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MEDIUM Plan and conduct species status surveys
AMMODRAMUS NELSONI (NELSON'S SHARP-TAILED SPARROW)
MEDIUM Additional survey work: conduct winter status survey in coastal areas
AMMODRAMUS SAVANNARUM (GRASSHOPPER SPARROW)
HIGH Specific research: relationship of field border management to birds during
breeding season
MEDIUM Breeding status surveys: conduct statewide breeding status surveys
MEDIUM Plan and conduct species status surveys
ANAS FULVIGULA (MOTTLED DUCK)
HIGH Breeding status surveys
HIGH Additional survey work: status survey aerial & ground, both breeding & winter
HIGH Plan and conduct species status surveys
HIGH Specific research on habitat use, reproduction, movement in Mississippi
ASIO FLAMMEUS (SHORT-EARED OWL)
MEDIUM Monitor species population trends and determine quantity, condition and
context of suitable habitat
CAMPEPHILUS PRINCIPALIS (IVORY-BILLED WOODPECKER)
MEDIUM Additional survey work
CHARADRIUS ALEXANDRINUS TENUIROSTRIS (SOUTHEASTERN SNOWY PLOVER)
MEDIUM Additional survey work: year round status survey of barrier island, and
mainland beaches
HIGH Plan and conduct species status surveys
CHARADRIUS MELODUS (PIPING PLOVER)
HIGH Additional survey work: determine winter habitat use/home range size
HIGH Additional survey work: conduct yearly winter survey
MEDIUM Plan and conduct species status surveys
CHARADRIUS WILSONIA (WILSON'S PLOVER)
HIGH Plan and conduct species status surveys
HIGH Breeding status surveys: studies of reproduction and survival
MEDIUM Breeding status surveys: conduct coast wide breeding status survey
COLINUS VIRGINIANUS (NORTHERN BOBWHITE)
HIGH Additional survey work: conduct call counts statewide
MEDIUM Plan and conduct species status surveys
COLUMBINA PASSERINA (COMMON GROUND-DOVE)
HIGH Plan and conduct species status surveys
DENDROICA CERULEA (CERULEAN WARBLER)
MEDIUM Plan and conduct species status surveys
HIGH Monitor species population trends and determine quantity, condition and
context of suitable habitat