Report Number: 12831
Permit Number: CRLA1997ASPZ
Date Received: Jan 01, 1998
Reporting Year:
1997
Principal Investigator:
Mary Rasmussen, CRLA NP, RP&R, Terrestrial
Branch
Additional investigator(s):
Michael West, William Rosolowsky
Park-assigned Study Id. #:
CRLA1997ASPZ
Permit Expiration
Date:
Jan 01, 1998
Permit Start Date:
Jan 01, 1996
Study Starting
Date:
Jan 01, 1996
Study Ending Date:
Jan 01, 1996
Study
Status:
Completed
Activity Type:
Other
Subject/Discipline:
Other
Objectives:
Objectives:;Inventory survey all suitable
habitat within the park; search recorded owl
activity sites from 1995 survey and document
if owls returned to nesting center.;Survey
historical activity centers within the park
for the presence of spotted owls; search
recorded owl activity sites from 1996 survey
and document if owls returned to nesting
center.
Findings and Status:
Findings:;1996 crew exceeded 1995 crews'
recorded documentation of known owl
activitiy sites; 1996 crew documented new
sites having owl activity. 1996 crew
exceeded by documenting all of the park
suitable habitat having owls found,
less-likely habitat where owls were not
found-reconnaissance, and sites in 1995 that
were surveyed having no owls found.;1997--Of
the 52 established survey areas, 33 were
monitored for spotted owl presence. A total
of 16 owl responses were observed at eight
different locations. This total is less than
the 27 responses found in 1996. No new
activity centers were identified. The 16
responses included 7 adults (3 pairs), 4
juveniles and 5 unconfirmed adult responses.
For
this study, were one or more specimens collected and
removed from the park but not destroyed during
analyses?
No
Funding provided
this reporting year by NPS:
25000
Funding provided
this reporting year by other sources:
0
Full name of
college or university: n/a
Annual funding
provided by NPS to university or college this
reporting year:
0
