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TABLE III.F.3:SPECIAL STATUS WILDLIFE SPECIES POTENTIALLY OCCURRING ON THE AUSTIN ROAD LANDFILL EXPANSION SITE <br /> (Continued) <br /> Legal Status Proximate Potential Within <br /> Species Federal/State* Distribution Preferred Habitat Sightings Project Area? <br /> Mountain plover C2/CSC Does not breed in California; Prefers open,barren Unknown Moderate <br /> Charadrius montanus winters Sept-March grasslands/fields in <br /> grasslands/aglands of Sacto <br /> and San Joaquin Vals.for <br /> foraging <br /> Northern harrier none/CSC Yearlong resident of the Nests on ground near wetland Observed Observed <br /> Circus cyaneus Central Valley and Sierra or in grassland in shrubby foraging on-site foraging <br /> Nevada vegetation <br /> California horned lark C2/CSC Open habitats along the Coast Low,level,or rolling open Unknown Moderate <br /> Eremophila alpestris actia Ranges and the San Joaquin pastureland;nests on ground <br /> and Sacramento Valleys were tall veg. is absent <br /> Northern loggerhead shrike C2/CSC Resident species throughout Open habitats with scattered Unknown Moderate <br /> Lanius ludovicianus the lowlands and foothills of perching substrate; nests in <br /> California dense tree <br /> Reptiles/Amphibians <br /> California tiger salamander C2/CSC Central Valley, Yolo to Kern Breeds and forages in vernal Near Bellota No <br /> Ambystoma tigrinum californiense Cos.; San Francisco Bay pools and swales of slow- (1920) <br /> south to Santa Barbara moving streams in grasslands <br /> County <br /> Northwestern pond turtle C2/CSC Appropriate habitat Permanent waterbodies in Unknown No** <br /> Clemmys marmorata marmorata throughout California,except grassland,oak woodland,and <br /> east of Sierra-Cascade crest coniferous forest <br /> and desert regions <br />