GCWA Permit Experience Requirements

The purpose of this document is to provide information on the minimum experience requirements necessary to obtain a section 10(a)(1)(A) recovery permit to conduct presence/absence surveys for the federally endangered Golden-cheeked Warbler (GCWA) from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service).

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A collage of twenty-six photos of animals, staff doing field work, and landscapes that Austin ecological services field office is responsible for.
The Austin Ecological Services Field Office is one of four field offices throughout the state of Texas under the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Ecological Services program. This program works closely with our partners to conserve the nation's fish, wildlife, plants and habitat by providing...
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Golden-cheeked warbler

The golden-cheeked warbler (Dendroica chrysoparia) is the only bird that exclusively nests in Texas and breeds in mixed-hardwood/juniper woodlands unique to the Texas Hill Country. In July and August, it migrates southward through Mexico and Central America to winter in the mountainous...

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