[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 132 (Tuesday, July 12, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 40052-40053]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-13618]


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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 August 11, 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-105165

    Applicant: U.S. Army'White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. 
Applicant requests a new permit for research and recovery purposes to 
conduct presence/absence surveys for northern aplomado falcon (Falco 
femoralis septentrionalis) within New Mexico.

Permit No. TE-048464

    Applicant: Joanne Roberts, Phoenix, Arizona. Applicant requests an 
amendment to an existing permit to conduct presence/absence surveys for 
Canelo Hills ladies'-tresses (Spiranthes delitescens) and Pima 
pineapple cactus (Coryphantha scheeri var. robustispina) within 
Arizona.

Permit No. TE-106028

    Applicant: Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona. Applicant 
requests a new permit for research and recovery purposes to conduct 
presence/absence surveys for lesser long-nosed bats (Leptonycteris 
curasoae (=sanborni) yerbabuenae) within Arizona.

Permit No. TE-103076

    Applicant: Transcon Infrastructure, Inc., Mesa, Arizona. Applicant 
requests a new permit for research and recovery purposes to conduct 
presence/absence surveys for southwestern willow flycatcher (Empidonax 
traillii extimus) within Arizona.

Permit No. TE-106555

    Applicant: Clay Fischer, Austin, Texas. Applicant requests a new 
permit for research and recovery purposes to conduct presence/absence 
surveys for the following species within Texas: jaguarundi (Herpailurus 
(=Felis) yagouaroundi cacomitli), ocelot (Leopardus (=Felis) pardalis), 
black-capped vireo (Vireo atricapillus), golden-cheeked warbler 
(Dendroica chrysoparia), southwestern willow flycatcher (Empidonax 
traillii extimus), and Houston toad (Bufo houstonensis).

Permit No. TE-106816

    Applicant: Douglas High School, Douglas, Arizona. Applicant 
requests a new permit for research and recovery purposes to maintain 
and propagate the current captive population of Yaqui topminnow 
(Poeciliopsis occidentalis sonoriensis) and Yaqui chub (Gila purpurea) 
within Arizona.

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Permit No. TE-106764

    Applicant: Gary Roemer, Las Cruces, New Mexico. Applicant requests 
a new permit for research and recovery purposes to conduct surveys, 
capture, tag, and draw blood for black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) 
within Arizona.

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

    Dated: June 29, 2005.
Joy E. Nicholopoulos,
Acting Assistant Regional Director, Ecological Services, Region 2, 
Albuquerque, New Mexico.
[FR Doc. 05-13618 Filed 7-11-05; 8:45 am]
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