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3 <br />j'. <br />MINED LAND WILDLIFE STATEMENT/EVALUATION (Revised) <br /> <br />for limited impact and select regular mine applications <br />The following information pertaining to wildlife is provided for use by <br />Mined Land Reclamation Board in their consideration of a mining <br />permit for: <br />T19s,R68W, Sec 19,20,29.30,31,32 Fremont Counter <br />T20s.R68w,Sec 5,6 Fremont Countv <br />Name/Type and Location of Mine (Legal) <br />Wildlife Species List: <br />Typical Shortgrass Upland Species <br />Various Passerine Birds <br />Various Wading and Shore Birds <br />Scaled Quail <br />Golden Eagle <br />Swainson's Hawk <br />Red Tail Hawk <br />American Kesteral <br />Other Raptors <br />Small Fish Species <br />Whiptail Lizard <br />• Prairie Lizard <br />White Tail Deer <br />Bighorn Sheep <br />Antelope <br />Mountain Lion <br />Red Fox <br />Beaver <br />Raccon <br />Ring Tail Cat <br />Other Small Mamals <br />Garter Snake <br />Bull Snake <br />Western Rattle Snake <br />Mule Deer <br />Endangered/Critical Species/Impacted: <br />No known endangered/ critical species <br />Critical Habitats/Vegetative Communities Impacted: <br />Riparian area included-Hardscrabble creek, other- similar creeks in area have been identified <br />as potential habitat for the endangered Arkansas River Darter. <br />• Area contains shortgrass prairie and rock out crops with shallow soils. <br />Recommended that all activities associated with mining reclaim areas to shortgrass prairie <br />habitat with an emphasis on Scaled Quail habitat. <br />Recommend that Riparian habitats be avoided and a buffer of 300' enforced. <br />