Everglade Snail Kite 'Rostrhamus sociabilis plumbeus' 5-Year Review: Summary and Evaluation

摘要

The review is based on monitoring reports, surveys, and other scientific and management information, augmented by conversations and comments from biologist familiar with the species. The review was conducted by the lead recovery biologist and other biologists with the South Florida Ecological Services Office. Literature and documents on file at the South Florida Ecological Services Office were used for the review. All recommendations resulting from this review are a result of thoroughly reviewing all available information on the Everglade snail kite. No part of the review was contracted to an outside party. Notice of this review was published July 27, 2006, with a 60 day public commend period. The draft document was also peer-reviewed prior to be finalized.