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<br />vir[:'in's bll\\i{'r (ClemOli,< Iig"_,,t"-iJ,,/im. pale ,mart wad (Persi("(/r;a laf>(J/hlf"lin). Ila~-leav<,d
<br />rahhill1ru,h (Chry,wlhumnu_1 lI"'fi'['",'), hamyard gra~~ tEch;""ch/o(/ aU."R"lIil. rud canal}'
<br />grass lPlullumide., Immdimle). muhly (.If,,h/e,,hcrRiu IH!'f'Tifi,/ial, red-rolllcd cyp,:n" 1(\'1"''''''
<br />"'ytilmrllil."-''J. ~pll.enlsh (FJ,'(}('h"ri,\ """'TOyu,,'h,'ul, sprangklop f/1il,lach''''-f(H((od"ri,I'1
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<br />SI"'('i<'lcomposilion"noICX!,<--':ll.".1r",hangcaIElaWildlifcS,ul"luary.hn.....l.".Vl."r.lh...
<br />d"lril>ulion wlllli!..dy ,'hangc as 'I result 01' now-lhrough. scouring and .1CI""'li,'n. One of
<br />Audubon's goals IS riparian reslor'i1ion which includl."s plan' III rcmo\'e ;md conlroll'lm,"i,k "n.1
<br />HlI"ian "liv'e. The pwposc,l ",'II<'" w,l1 complement Audurn'O" aCllVllles.
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<br />In comullallon wilh Ihe U,S_ Army' Corps of Engineen. ICorps!. Ihe levee n"lching would
<br />require aUlhmitali"n under Se~li"ll .t04 of lbe Clelm Waler Act. Because fillll1al,'rial",'ill he
<br />placcdt>clowlhcurdmaryhllthwaICrllnc(OIIW).theaclivity....uuldbew'ilhiOlhejuri...licriun
<br />oflhe Clean WaleI' ,\<'1. Ilccau~ Ihe desired OUlcome is 10 rrm-,de. sc,a,nnal c,mne<:tlvity
<br />""t...."cnlhepolldan<llheC{)I"ra,IoRiver.lhec~pll"edsldcs"fthellorchcsiothclevcewill n<,nl
<br />prI"cdi(ln, The prupused acllUn uiQuld pr<>le<:r rhe norches wilh nprap malt'''''!. R,'clam;,llon
<br />.....onh! rcque,l .mlhnrit;,lino frum Ihe COrr's ulld,'r Reginnal (ienerall'crmn No, ~7.l'ruj"'-'ls
<br />ll{'neflci.llllllh{' Rc<:uvcry of Ihe Uppcr Colorado I'.nwmgered fish SJ'I','ics. Tbis p(<,pt"cd
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<br />I,'ish and Wildlif{' resources :uc ihvcrsc al Ihe E1a Wildlife Sancluary. A deralk<lI"1 0' species is
<br />ava,lal1lc lOlhe "flll'irrmmelll,,1 SIll1l""'I)' R,'pwl. Cim,," VlllleyA",I"/''''1 S".-i..rv ....'mll'" Crllt",
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<br />Terrestrial 'l"'CICS common 10 ripilnan arCa.S along the CoJorado River mdudc ;';"nh,'w
<br />sageorush li/anl (.\'''<''''I''''u,,' 8"/(1('-'''.\' lI,w:i,,_,'us}.l\onh...m whip!,nl (('''rm;d''l'h"m.< li!ui'
<br />uJ'I<'III,j"",JJiJ), gopher 'n,,~e IPilu"l'hi," rOI""ifrr). j;re"l]'luc hcron {ArdnJ I,a..dll".). Canada
<br />g'""" (111'(1111" (:Im,I,!,,,sr<). malbrd fA"II.< plm-,-hynr'h"'l. rock d",'c (C"/I(mh,, li,'i"l. lJIournlng
<br />d'I\'e (7"""i.l" m",."mr,l), common nij;hlhav.k (Chord,.il,." mi,,,,,). hlac~'chinT\ed hUlnllllnj;hmJ
<br />(,1,,-hi/(JrhuJ "1...",,,1,;1. lree s'W"II<>w (Tach"-i,,rr(J hicob,,). hlad-I>illcd maltplc (I'im "im},
<br />,-\mcrdan robin (1'",,1,,,, ",illmlmiUJ), European Slarhnj: 1St",,,,,,,' \'ul~",i.,). Wt,lem
<br />meado.....lark ISII,mrll<lllrR[rrlll), Bre....er.s hladl1ird IFllh,'g"" cy",,,,crpllJJllI.<). house finc'h
<br />(C"I>(,,uU"H ",,,,inmu.ll. house 'p=<>w (PaHn dom,'u,rul). masked ~h.r~w (S"rrt ....nrrl'l'-"I.
<br />WC\lern STrhlll-f''''l('',J myolj< IM"'li,' mlif"mir'I'-' .,I,.!,!!",,-\;). lung-Iq:ged my"llS lM.""I(S w'''-m''
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<br />(Tm"',,-, 1II;,,,,m,-,,), ~(>nhem 1">l~...1 gopher (Th"",omy.' lull'lii.!r..). Ord'.s ~"Tll'al\>" ral
<br />(Oip"dm\_' o,dii .\WI,afill'I'l. dcer nwlt.... II"'''''''''.\'''H m""i,'''/lJ/lIs). h,'use mouse 1.\111."
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