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CONTENTS <br />Introduction 1 <br />Se thods 3 <br />Site Reconnaissance 3 <br />Literature Survey 3 <br />Small Mammal Studies 5 <br />Avifauna Studies 5 <br />Passerine Birds 6 <br />Raptors 7 <br />Upland Game Birds 8 <br />Waterfowl 8 <br />Big Game Surveys 8 <br />Mammalian Predator Survey 9 <br />Herpetofauna 10 <br />Animal Distribution Studies and Documentation of <br />Animal Presence 10 <br />Invertebrates 11 <br />Threatened and Endangered Wildlife Species 11 <br />Wildlife Oriented Recreation 12- rl <br />Data Analysis 13 <br />Computer Facilities 13 <br />Relative Abundance Indices 13 <br />Species Diversity Index 14 <br />Habitat Affinities 14 <br />Results and Discussion 16 <br />Area Description 16 <br />Topography and Precipitation 16 <br />vegetation and Soils 16 <br />Upland sagebrush vegetation type 16 <br />Grassland pasture vegetation type 17 <br />Agricultural vegetation type 17 <br />Juniper vegetation type 18 <br />Riparian vegetation type 18 <br />Wildlife 18 <br />• <br />Small Mammals 27 <br />Small mammal habitats 27 <br />Small mammal species 29 <br />Other Mammals 30 <br />Avifauna 31 <br />Passerine Birds 31 <br />Passerine breeding habitats 32 <br />Important breeding passerine birds 32 <br />Winter passerine habitat 34 <br />Riparian 35 <br />Alfalfa 35 <br />,juniper 35 <br />ii <br />JUN i21980 <br />