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page 8 #42 <br />3. Wildlife Values <br />This site has high value for pronghorn and a medium value for <br />deer, cottontail, jackrabbit, various raptors and coyote. 'The <br />site supports an excellent population of pronghorn. <br />4. Hydrological Interpretations <br />Soils in this site are grouped into "C" hydrologic group, as <br />outlined in the Soils of Colorado Loss Factors and Erodibility <br />Hydrologic Groupings 1979 Handbook. Field investigations are <br />needed to determine hydrologic cover conditions and hydrologic <br />curve numbers. Refer to SCS National Engineering Handbook, <br />Section 4, and Peak Flows in Colorado Handbook for more <br />information. <br />5. Recreation and Natural Beauty <br />This site has medium aesthetic appeal and natural beauty. The <br />recreation provided through hunting for pronghorn is generally <br />good on this site. <br />6. Endangered Plants and Animals <br />The black-footed ferret is thought to have been associated with <br />this site where active prairie dog towns were present. Bison <br />made extensive use of this site prior to settlement by man. <br />7. counties in Which this Range site occurs: <br />Adams <br />Arapahoe <br />Baca <br />Boulder <br />Cheyenne <br />Elbert <br />Jefferson <br />Kiowa <br />Kit Carson <br />Larimer <br />Las Animas <br />Lincoln <br />Logan <br />Morgan <br />Prowers <br />Washington <br />Weld