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Yellow - billed cuckoo (Coccyzus americanus) <br />• since suitable habitat for the Yellow - billed cuckoo does not occur on or adjacent to the <br />Collom Expansion mining area and no Yellow - billed cuckoo has been documented <br />within or adjacent to the mining area, the Collom Expansion mining activities will not <br />affect the continued existence of the Yellow - billed cuckoo. OSM understands that <br />should the Yellow - billed cuckoo be listed in the future, we may need to reinitiate <br />consultation with your office <br />North American wolverine (Gulo gulo luscus) <br />• since suitable habitat for the North American wolverine does not occur on or adjacent to <br />the Collom Expansion mining area and no North American wolverine has been <br />documented within or adjacent to the mining area, the Collom Expansion mining <br />activities will not affect the continued existence of the North American wolverine. OSM <br />understands that should the North American wolverine be listed in the future, we may <br />need to reinitiate consultation with your office <br />White River beardtongue (Penstemon scariosus var. albifluvis <br />• due to a lack of suitable habitat on or near the Collom Expansion mining area, the mining <br />activities will not affect the continued existence of the White River beardtongue. OSM <br />understands that should the White River beardtongue be listed in the future, we may <br />need to reinitiate consultation with your office <br />OSM requests your concurrence with this determination. <br />If you have any questions regarding this request, or the mining operations at the Collom <br />Expansion area, please feel free to contact me at (303) 293 -5044. <br />Enclosures <br />Sincerely, <br />cc: CO -DRMS, Janet Binns <br />Colowyo Coal Company, Juan Garcia <br />Dawn S. Pacula <br />Natural Resource Specialist <br />--,Pice„,,e.a__________. <br />