Recovery Plan Ad Hoc Report results

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Plan Title Plan Stage Plan Lead Region (FWS) Plan Lead Office (FWS) Species Common Name Species Scientific Name Action Priority Action Number Action Description Action Status Estimated Initiation Date Estimated Completion Date Action Lead Agencies Responsible Parties Work Types Labor Types Comments Implementation Activity Number Implementation Activity Description Implementation Activity Status Implementation Activity Estimated Initiation Date Implementation Activity Estimated Completion Date Implementation Activity Labor Types Implementation Activity Work Types Implementation Activity Responsible Parties Implementation Activity Comments Implementation Activity Species
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 1 A Reduce exposure to lead Ongoing Current FY 2000 - FY 2004 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Identify/Protect Foraging, Breeding and Mig Habitats, Other: Information and Education, Research: Environmental Contaminants Labor type not yet selected A-1 Continue education to eliminate the use of lead shot across the range of Alaska-breeding Steller's eiders Ongoing Current Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 1 A Reduce exposure to lead Ongoing Current FY 2000 - FY 2004 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Identify/Protect Foraging, Breeding and Mig Habitats, Other: Information and Education, Research: Environmental Contaminants Labor type not yet selected A-2 Continue law enforcement to eliminate the use of lead shot across the range of Alaska-breeding Steller's eiders. Ongoing Current Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 1 A Reduce exposure to lead Ongoing Current FY 2000 - FY 2004 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Identify/Protect Foraging, Breeding and Mig Habitats, Other: Information and Education, Research: Environmental Contaminants Labor type not yet selected A-3 Monitor the use of lead shot on the North Slope. Ongoing Current Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 1 A Reduce exposure to lead Ongoing Current FY 2000 - FY 2004 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Identify/Protect Foraging, Breeding and Mig Habitats, Other: Information and Education, Research: Environmental Contaminants Labor type not yet selected A-4 Monitor Alaska-breeding Steller's eiders for lead exposure Ongoing Not Current Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 1 A Reduce exposure to lead Ongoing Current FY 2000 - FY 2004 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Identify/Protect Foraging, Breeding and Mig Habitats, Other: Information and Education, Research: Environmental Contaminants Labor type not yet selected A-5 Estimate the settlement rate of lead shot in Arctic ponds. Not Started Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 1 A Reduce exposure to lead Ongoing Current FY 2000 - FY 2004 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Identify/Protect Foraging, Breeding and Mig Habitats, Other: Information and Education, Research: Environmental Contaminants Labor type not yet selected A-6 Assess effects of lead exposure on Steller's eiders. Complete Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 1 B Reduce nest predation Ongoing Current FY 2000 - FY 2004 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Depredation Control Labor type not yet selected B-1 Continue education and outreach to eliminate take, including disturbance of nests and ducklings, across the range of Alaska-breeding Steller's eiders Ongoing Current Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 1 B Reduce nest predation Ongoing Current FY 2000 - FY 2004 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Depredation Control Labor type not yet selected B-10 Develop educational products for researchers working near Barrow to minimize take of Steller's eiders. Partially Complete Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 1 B Reduce nest predation Ongoing Current FY 2000 - FY 2004 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Depredation Control Labor type not yet selected B-11 Conduct jaeger control near Utqiagvik to reduce predation of eggs and ducklings Not Started Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 1 B Reduce nest predation Ongoing Current FY 2000 - FY 2004 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Depredation Control Labor type not yet selected B-2 Reduce availability of anthropogenic food sources to nest predators of Steller's eiders at Barrow. Ongoing Not Current Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 1 B Reduce nest predation Ongoing Current FY 2000 - FY 2004 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Depredation Control Labor type not yet selected B-3 Continue raven control near Utqiagvik to reduce predation of eggs and ducklings. Ongoing Current Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 1 B Reduce nest predation Ongoing Current FY 2000 - FY 2004 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Depredation Control Labor type not yet selected B-4 Investigate non-lethal methods to reduce avian nest predation Partially Complete Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 1 B Reduce nest predation Ongoing Current FY 2000 - FY 2004 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Depredation Control Labor type not yet selected B-5 Conduct fox control near Utqiagvik to reduce predation of eggs and ducklings. Discontinued Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 1 B Reduce nest predation Ongoing Current FY 2000 - FY 2004 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Depredation Control Labor type not yet selected B-6 Monitor changes in distribution and abundance of nest predators in the Barrow Triangle. Ongoing Current Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 1 B Reduce nest predation Ongoing Current FY 2000 - FY 2004 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Depredation Control Labor type not yet selected B-7 Investigate ways to change fox behavior to reduce predation of Steller's eider nests in the Barrow Triangle. Ongoing Current Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 1 B Reduce nest predation Ongoing Current FY 2000 - FY 2004 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Depredation Control Labor type not yet selected B-8 Reduce researcher disturbance of nesting Steller's eiders, and develop alternative method of searching for nests and monitoring nest survival. Not Started Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 1 B Reduce nest predation Ongoing Current FY 2000 - FY 2004 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Depredation Control Labor type not yet selected B-9 Conduct gull control at Barrow to reduce predation of eggs and ducklings. Not Started Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 1 C Reduce hunting and shooting mortality Ongoing Current FY 1995 - FY 1999 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Other: Information and Education Labor type not yet selected C-1 Continue education to eliminate shooting of Alaska-breeding Steller's eiders across their range. Ongoing Current Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 1 C Reduce hunting and shooting mortality Ongoing Current FY 1995 - FY 1999 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Other: Information and Education Labor type not yet selected C-2 Continue law enforcement to eliminate shooting of Alaska-breeding Steller's eiders across their range. Ongoing Current Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 1 C Reduce hunting and shooting mortality Ongoing Current FY 1995 - FY 1999 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Other: Information and Education Labor type not yet selected C-3 Improve collection and analysis of information on harvest levels of Steller's eiders in Alaska Not Started Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 1 C Reduce hunting and shooting mortality Ongoing Current FY 1995 - FY 1999 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Other: Information and Education Labor type not yet selected C-4 Gather and summarize information on harvest levels in Russia. Partially Complete Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 2 I Develop partnerships Ongoing Current FY 2000 - FY 2004 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Reduce Threats in/to Marine Habitats Labor type not yet selected I-1 Develop an Utqiagvik conservation plan to protect important habitat used during the breeding season Ongoing Not Current Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 2 I Develop partnerships Ongoing Current FY 2000 - FY 2004 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Reduce Threats in/to Marine Habitats Labor type not yet selected I-2 Investigate potential for easements on the Y-K Delta. Not Started Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 D Elucidate distribution and abundance Ongoing Current FY 2000 - FY 2004 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Population Monitoring Labor type not yet selected D-1 Continue intensive aerial surveys in the Barrow Triangle. Ongoing Current Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 D Elucidate distribution and abundance Ongoing Current FY 2000 - FY 2004 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Population Monitoring Labor type not yet selected D-10 Further investigate local movements and habitat use of Steller's eiders in wintering areas Not Started Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 D Elucidate distribution and abundance Ongoing Current FY 2000 - FY 2004 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Population Monitoring Labor type not yet selected D-11 Conduct aerial breeding pair survey in Russia. Planned Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 D Elucidate distribution and abundance Ongoing Current FY 2000 - FY 2004 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Population Monitoring Labor type not yet selected D-2 Continue ground-based breeding pair surveys at Utqiagvik. Ongoing Current Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 D Elucidate distribution and abundance Ongoing Current FY 2000 - FY 2004 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Population Monitoring Labor type not yet selected D-3 Develop visibility correction factors for aerial surveys of Steller's eiders on the breeding grounds. Not Started Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 D Elucidate distribution and abundance Ongoing Current FY 2000 - FY 2004 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Population Monitoring Labor type not yet selected D-4 Continue aerial survey of Steller's eiders molting along the Alaska peninsula Ongoing Current Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 D Elucidate distribution and abundance Ongoing Current FY 2000 - FY 2004 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Population Monitoring Labor type not yet selected D-5 Determine the distribution of non-breeders during the breeding season. Not Started Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 D Elucidate distribution and abundance Ongoing Current FY 2000 - FY 2004 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Population Monitoring Labor type not yet selected D-6 Conduct aerial survey at Kuskokwim Shoals during the molting period to obtain abundance estimate. Not Started Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 D Elucidate distribution and abundance Ongoing Current FY 2000 - FY 2004 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Population Monitoring Labor type not yet selected D-7 Evaluate and determine cuases of observed changes in Steller's eider molting distribution along the Alaska Peninsula. Ongoing Current Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 D Elucidate distribution and abundance Ongoing Current FY 2000 - FY 2004 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Population Monitoring Labor type not yet selected D-8 Continue the Arctic Coastal Plain survey Ongoing Current Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 D Elucidate distribution and abundance Ongoing Current FY 2000 - FY 2004 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Population Monitoring Labor type not yet selected D-9 Count Steller's eiders in Chukchi Sea ice leads in spring before arrival on the North Slope Not Started Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 E Acquire information on marine ecology Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Research Labor type not yet selected E-1 Describe habitat use during migration and staging so important areas can be identified for conservation planning. Partially Complete Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 E Acquire information on marine ecology Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Research Labor type not yet selected E-2 Identify high quality components of Steller's eider molting habitat. Ongoing Current Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 E Acquire information on marine ecology Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Research Labor type not yet selected E-3 Determine diet of Steller's eiders during the non-breeding season. Ongoing Current Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 F Acquire information on breeding ecology Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Research Labor type not yet selected F-1 Continue monitoring nest survival at Utqiagvik Ongoing Current Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 F Acquire information on breeding ecology Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Research Labor type not yet selected F-2 Evaluate how environmental variables, body condition, and diet affect breeding propensity and productivity of Steller's eiders in Alaska. Ongoing Current Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 F Acquire information on breeding ecology Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Research Labor type not yet selected F-3 Characterize features of important breeding habitat on the North Slope (for example, habitats used for foraging, roosting, nesting and brood-rearing) and how they might change with a changing climate. Ongoing Current Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 F Acquire information on breeding ecology Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Research Labor type not yet selected F-4 Estimate demographic parameters for the Russia-breeding population by conducting a breeding ecology study in Russia. Not Started Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 G Acquire demographic information needed for population modeling Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Population Monitoring Labor type not yet selected G-1 Estimate natal philopatry of the Alaska-breeding population Ongoing Not Current Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 G Acquire demographic information needed for population modeling Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Population Monitoring Labor type not yet selected G-10 Develop techniques to determine age of Steller's eiders. Not Started Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 G Acquire demographic information needed for population modeling Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Population Monitoring Labor type not yet selected G-11 Estimate female breeding site fidelity of Russia population. Not Started Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 G Acquire demographic information needed for population modeling Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Population Monitoring Labor type not yet selected G-12 Estimate natal philopatry of Russia-breeding population Not Started Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 G Acquire demographic information needed for population modeling Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Population Monitoring Labor type not yet selected G-13 Conduct additional studies on genetic relatedness of the Russia and Alaska breeding populations Ongoing Current Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 G Acquire demographic information needed for population modeling Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Population Monitoring Labor type not yet selected G-14 Determine age and sex ratios on wintering grounds to measure productivity of Pacific population. Not Started Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 G Acquire demographic information needed for population modeling Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Population Monitoring Labor type not yet selected G-2 Update and evaluate a population viability analysis with the most recent survey and demographic data. Not Started Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 G Acquire demographic information needed for population modeling Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Population Monitoring Labor type not yet selected G-3 Further analyze breeding site fidelity of Alaska-breeding Steller's eiders. Ongoing Not Current Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 G Acquire demographic information needed for population modeling Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Population Monitoring Labor type not yet selected G-4 Estimate duckling and brood survival rate of the Alaska-breeding population Ongoing Not Current Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 G Acquire demographic information needed for population modeling Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Population Monitoring Labor type not yet selected G-5 Estimate first year survival of the Alaska-breeding population. Not Started Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 G Acquire demographic information needed for population modeling Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Population Monitoring Labor type not yet selected G-6 Estimate survival of sub-adults (1-2 year olds) in the listed population. Not Started Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 G Acquire demographic information needed for population modeling Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Population Monitoring Labor type not yet selected G-7 Estimate age at first breeding for the listed population Partially Complete Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 G Acquire demographic information needed for population modeling Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Population Monitoring Labor type not yet selected G-8 Estimate breeding propensity of the listed population Ongoing Current Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 G Acquire demographic information needed for population modeling Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Population Monitoring Labor type not yet selected G-9 Conduct long-term mark-recapture study on Steller's eiders molting at Izembek NWR to monitor trends in annual survival rates. Not Started Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 H Maintain or re-establish subpopulation on the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta Discontinued FY 2000 - FY 2004 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Management: Reduce Threats in/to Marine Habitats Labor type not yet selected H-1 Reintroduce Steller's eiders to the Y-K Delta Discontinued Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 J Other actions Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Other Labor type not yet selected J-1 Protect important non-breeding habitats of the listed population. Partially Complete Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 J Other actions Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Other Labor type not yet selected J-10 Develop additional means of monitoring the Pacific wintering population. Not Started Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 J Other actions Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Other Labor type not yet selected J-11 Evaluate the potential effects of climate change on Steller's eider non-breeding habitat and how that may affect the population. Not Started Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 J Other actions Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Other Labor type not yet selected J-12 Examine molt phenology, duration, energetics, and body mass variation in different age/sex classes of Steller's eiders molting along the Alaska Peninsula. Ongoing Current Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 J Other actions Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Other Labor type not yet selected J-13 Develop and implement technology to reduce Steller's eider collisions with man-made structures and ships. Not Started Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 J Other actions Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Other Labor type not yet selected J-14 Continue studies on prevalence and effects of disease and causes of mortality Partially Complete Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 J Other actions Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Other Labor type not yet selected J-15 Determine level of oil exposure in field by monitoring internal exposure of live birds Not Started Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 J Other actions Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Other Labor type not yet selected J-16 Characterize effects of pond salinity on Steller's eider ducklings Partially Complete Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 J Other actions Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Other Labor type not yet selected J-17 Evaluate the ability of social attraction techniques (decoys/sound recordings) to attract Steller's eiders to the Y-K Delta or North Slope to increase breeding propensity. Not Started Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 J Other actions Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Other Labor type not yet selected J-18 Test efficacy of biochemical and DNA-based diet estimation techniques, and use these to estimate diet needs, metabolic rates, and body condition dynamics to develop a bioenergetics model for different life stages of Steller's eiders Not Started Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 J Other actions Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Other Labor type not yet selected J-19 Establish a second population of Steller's eiders on the North Slope outside of their current breeding range using translocation Not Started Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 J Other actions Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Other Labor type not yet selected J-2 Document fidelity to breeding, molting, wintering, and staging areas of Alaska-breeding birds. Partially Complete Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 J Other actions Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Other Labor type not yet selected J-20 Expand assessment of hydrocarbon levels in wintering areas. Not Started Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 J Other actions Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Other Labor type not yet selected J-21 Maintain a second captive flock of Alaska-origin Steller's eiders to reduce the risk of losing the captive population in a catastrophic event. Ongoing Current Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 J Other actions Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Other Labor type not yet selected J-22 Augment the Utqiagvik population through translocation. Not Started Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 J Other actions Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Other Labor type not yet selected J-3 Document Steller's eider distribution in oil spill response plans. Partially Complete Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 J Other actions Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Other Labor type not yet selected J-4 Conduct studies that link breeding, molting, wintering and staging areas to identify areas that Alaska-breeding birds use disproportionately. Partially Complete Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 J Other actions Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Other Labor type not yet selected J-5 Test internal and external tagging techniques and evaluate retention times and physiological effects of tags on Steller's eiders. Not Started Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 J Other actions Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Other Labor type not yet selected J-6 Determine spring and summer diet of Alaska-breeding Steller's eiders. Ongoing Current Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 J Other actions Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Other Labor type not yet selected J-7 Determine the number and causes of infertile and inviable eggs in the listed population. Partially Complete Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 J Other actions Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Other Labor type not yet selected J-8 Maintain a captive flock of Alaska-origin Steller's eiders as a reservoir in the event of extirpation on the North Slope. Discontinued Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected
Recovery Plan for the Alaska-Breeding Population of the Steller's Eider F 7 Fairbanks Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (907) 456-0203 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 3 J Other actions Ongoing Current U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Other Labor type not yet selected J-9 Monitor the frequency of Steller's eider collisions with man-made structures and ships. Ongoing Current Labor type not yet selected Work type not yet selected