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<br /> <br />1 <br /> <br /> <br />1 <br /> <br />1 <br /> <br />iJ <br /> <br />J <br />J <br /> <br />1 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />EXHI@!T H <br />Wi1tl1YPe <br />The Lone Tree Creek area is a l~~wland riparian habitat end does <br />function as a wiShcif~e nripr•at ion corridor. <br />The Coi~~r•ad~~ Division of Wildlife lists the f'~~llowinq wildlife <br />species in the area: <br />Mule Deer <br />Coyote <br />Racc~~on <br />Golden Eapte <br />Rough-Legged Hawk. <br />Red-tasted Hawk. <br />Mourns np Dove <br />Waterfowl <br />White-Tailed Deer^ <br />Red Fox <br />St r•iped Skunk. <br />Swains~~ns Hawk. <br />Nor•t her•n Har•r•ier• <br />Gr^eat-rior•ned ^wl <br />Pheasant <br />gnter•ican Kest r•al <br />The mining plan d~~es call f~~r• a c~~ f~~ot setback from the main <br />channel of Lone Tree Creek. The nta,)or•itV of the mammals in the <br />permitted area migrate within the c00 foot setbacx, thus <br />minimizing dist~a r•bance to wildlife in the area. <br />No w~~ody vegetation exists where mining is to occur as additional <br />i nsur•ance to pr•~~t ect the wildl if~e on-site. In-pr•opr•ess; <br />r•eclantation will be utilized here so ~~nly c~ to 4N acres will 6e <br />distia r•bed at any time. <br />Pawnee National Grassland, abor•ox intately five CS) miles east c+f <br />the permitted mining area, is a protected wildlife pr•eser^ve <br />c~~ntaining the same species as occ~.~r• here. <br />H - 1 <br />