[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 7 (Tuesday, January 11, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 1901-1902]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-481]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service


Endangered and Threatened Species Permit Applications

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of receipt of applications.

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SUMMARY: The following applicants have applied for scientific research 
permits to conduct certain activities with endangered species pursuant 
to section 10(a)(1)(A) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as 
amended.

DATES: To ensure consideration, written comments must be received on or 
before February 10, 2005.

ADDRESSES: Written comments should be submitted to the Chief, 
Endangered Species Division, Ecological Services, P.O. Box 1306, Room 
4102, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87103. Documents and other information 
submitted with these applications are available for review, subject to 
the requirements of the Privacy Act and Freedom of Information Act. 
Documents will be available for public inspection, by appointment only, 
during normal business hours at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 500 
Gold Ave. SW, Room 4102, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Please refer to the 
respective permit number for each application when submitting comments. 
All comments received, including names and addresses, will become part 
of the official administrative record and may be made available to the 
public.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Chief, Endangered Species Division, 
(505) 248-6920.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Permit No. TE-093661

    Applicant: Marvin Miller, Spring Branch, Texas. Applicant requests 
a new permit for research and recovery purposes to survey for and 
collect the following species within Texas: Helotes mold beetle 
(Batrisodes venyivi), Madla cave meshweaver (Cicurina madla), Bracken 
Bat Cave meshweaver (Cicurina venii), Government Canyon Bat Cave 
meshweaver (Cicurina vespera), Government Canyon Bat Cave spider 
(Neoleptoneta microps), ground beetle (Rhadine exilis), and ground 
beetle (Rhadine infernalis).

Permit No. TE-028605

    Applicant: SWCA-Flagstaff, Flagstaff, Arizona. Applicant requests 
an amendment to an existing permit to allow salvage and holding of 
salvaged specimens of the following species within Arizona: black-
footed ferret (Mustela nigripes), Hualapai Mexican vole (Microtus 
mexicanus hualpaiensis), lesser long-nosed bat (Leptonycteris curasoae 
yerbabuensis), bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus), cactus 
ferruginous pygmy-owl (Glaucidium brasilianum cactorum), California 
condor (Gymnogyps californianus), northern aplomado falcon (Falco 
femoralis septentrionalis), southwestern willow flycatcher (Empidonax 
traillii extimus), Yuma clapper rail (Rallus longirostris yumanensis), 
and Sonoran tiger salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum stebbinsi).

Permit No. TE-069320

    Applicant: KBA EnviroScience, Lewisville, Texas. Applicant requests 
an amendment to an existing permit to allow presence/absence surveys 
for the following species within Texas: black-capped vireo (Vireo 
atricapillus), brown pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis), golden-cheeked 
warbler (Dendroica chrysoparia), interior least tern (Sterna 
antillarum), northern aplomado falcon (Falco femoralis 
septentrionalis), piping plover (Charadrius melodus), red-cockaded 
woodpecker (Picoides borealis), southwestern willow flycatcher 
(Empidonax traillii extimus), Houston toad (Bufo houstonensis), Clear 
Creek gambusia (Gambusia heterochir), fountain darter (Etheostoma 
fonticola), and San Marcos gambusia (Gambusia georgei).

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Permit No. TE-045236

    Applicant: SWCA-Albuquerque, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Applicant 
requests an amendment to an existing permit to allow surveys for and 
collection of Rio Grande silvery minnow (Hybognathus amarus) within New 
Mexico.

Permit No. TE-097324

    Applicant: Hugo Magana, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Applicant requests 
a new permit for research and recovery purposes to survey for and 
collect Rio Grande silvery minnow (Hybognathus amarus) within New 
Mexico.

Permit No. TE-095289

    Applicant: Jon Nelson, Phoenix, Arizona. Applicant requests a new 
permit for research and recovery purposes to allow presence/absence 
surveys and nest monitoring of cactus ferruginous pygmy-owls 
(Glaucidium brasilianum cactorum) and southwestern willow flycatchers 
(Empidonax traillii extimus) within Arizona.

Permit No. TE-094375

    Applicant: Azimuth Forestry Services, Shelbyville, Texas. Applicant 
requests a new permit for research and recovery purposes to conduct 
presence/absence surveys for red-cockaded woodpeckers (Picoides 
borealis) within Texas. Applicant additionally requests authorization 
to survey for and collect voucher specimens of the following species 
within Texas: Navasota ladies'-tresses (Spiranthes parksii), Texas 
prairie dawn-flower (Hymenoxys texana), and Texas trailing phlox (Phlox 
nivalis ssp. texensis).

    Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1531, et seq.

    Dated: January 5, 2005.
Joy Nicholopoulos,
Acting Assistant Regional Director, Ecological Services, Region 2, 
Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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