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BMP ID:

7611

Title:

Maintain buffer around American kestrel nests during nesting season

Text:

Species, American kestrel: Spatial Buffer (miles), [not determined; see comments]; Seasonal Buffer, 4/1-8/15

Source Publication Name:

Moab Field Office: Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan

Citation Section:

APPENDIX R. BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES FOR RAPTORS AND THEIR ASSOCIATED HABITATS IN UTAH; Attachment 2 - Nesting periods and recommended buffers for raptors in Utah

Citation Page:

R-13

Supplemental Documents:

UTAH FIELD OFFICE GUIDELINES FOR RAPTOR PROTECTION FROM HUMAN AND LAND USE DISTURBANCES

Usage Type:

Recommended

Timing:

• Construction / Siting / Design
• Drilling
• Production / Operation / Maintenance

Oil / Gas Field:

Surface Ownership:

• Federal

Mineral Ownership:

• Federal

Primary Contact:

BLM - Moab Field Office
82 Dogwood Avenue
Moab, Utah 84532-2968 USA

Phone:	(435) 259-2100		Alt. Phone:
Fax:	(435) 259-2106		E-mail:	utmbmail@blm.gov

Alternate Contact:

Categories:

Wildlife

Location:

Utah

Species:

• Kestrel, American

Vegetation Types:

General Comments:

"Due to apparent high population densities and ability to adapt to human activity, a spatial buffer is not currently considered necessary for maintenance of American kestrel or Common barn-owl populations."

Cost-Benefit Analysis:

BMP Efficacy:

Date Entered:

2010-08-12 11:15 UTC

Last Updated:

2010-08-12 14:43 UTC