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• I hrcatenecl. Ind~~cre~1 air d SensitivS S!>~S <br />,fit both bcatiotts wildlitc otnervcd was similar to that observed at other locatioru where pinyon- <br />iunilx~r is cumnnrn in the study area. :lgain, suitable luhitat was generally lacking tiv ncarh• all <br />slxcies of cortrc•rn. liccause much of the ;trey has -xen disturlxd and reclainxd in the past for <br />read and cotw•eyor construction the area of new dislurbancr aril potential lilt disturbing wildlife <br />is minimircd. <br />• <br />There were no TF.S species ohservctil at this location. <br />IZ:tp)ors <br />There is no suitable habitat around either location for raptor nesting. Tlx:re arc cli(1s in the urea <br />that could tx: utilised by raptors. 3iowccer, any raptors nesting in the area would have already <br />habituated to tltc presctxc ofrntgoing operations over the years. During multiple survccs no new <br />nests or old rtes~ts wen ot+scrved in am• o(the cliffs. <br />Habitat Sun•cv for the B ticam Portal cut and till bench at Cunc 9 <br />'this site is adjacent to t}tc conveyor-tilt at curve 8. 'I~Ixre is a sharply incised. 50 trot deep <br />drnitwge west of the pelt. Aspcxt ie soutlxrly and side slopes range from ;0-GO%. Vegetation <br />consists of a mixture of juniper. Gamtx,l oak, scrviceberry, stwwhcm• arxi chokechcrty. <br />• note - /'/ruse refer ro I1.Seam portal. cun•c ~' urtd l.cilcs Jor xihllife discussion. <br />