Interior Department, Fish and Wildlife Service
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce the reopening of the public comment period on our July 7, 2009, proposal to list four species of birds from Colombia -- the blue-billed curassow (Crax alberti), the brown-banded antpitta (Grallaria milleri), the Cauca guan (Penelope perspicax), and the gorgeted wood-quail (Odontophorus strophium) -- and one bird species from Ecuador -- the Esmeraldas woodstar (Chaetocercus berlepschi) -- as endangered under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act) (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.). This proposal, if made final, would extend the Act's protection to these species.
Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service 50 CFR Part 17 [FWS-R9-IA-2009-12] [96100-1671-000-B6] [RIN 1018-AV75] AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION: Proposed rule; reopening of the public comment period. SUMMARY: We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), announce the reopening of the public comment period on our July 7, 2009, proposal to list four species of birds from Colombia — the blue-billed curassow ( Crax alberti ), the brown-banded antpitta ( Grallaria milleri ), the Cauca guan ( Penelope perspicax ), and the gorgeted wood-quail ( Odontophorus strophium ) — and one bird species from Ecuador — the Esmeraldas woodstar ( Chaetocercus berlepschi ) — as endangered under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act) ( 16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq. ). This proposal, if made final, would extend the Act's protection to these species. DATES: We are reopening the public comment period. To allow us adequate time to consider and incorporate submitted information into our review, we request that we receive information on or before December 10, 2009. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by one of the following methods: Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov . Follow the instructions for submitting comments. U.S. mail or hand-delivery: Public Comments Processing, Attn: FWS-R9-IA-2009-12; Division of Policy and Directives Management; U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; 4401 N. Fairfax Drive, Suite 222; Arlington, VA …
Other Federal Register documents from the same docket.
Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Listing Five Foreign Bird Species in Colombia and Ecuador, South America, as Endangered Throughout Their Range
Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Proposed Rule to List Five Foreign Bird Species in Colombia and Ecuador, South America, under the Endangered Species Act
Citation: 74 FR 57987
