As we reported in November, the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (Service) has been planning to hold a public hearing on the proposal to designate 546,335 acres of critical habitat for the western population of yellow-billed cuckoo (Coccyzus americanus) across nine western states. The Service recently announced that the public hearing will take place on December 18, 2014, in Sacramento, California. The deadline to submit comments is January 15, 2015, and comments may be provided in writing or verbally at the public hearing.
The proposed critical habitat for the western population of ...
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