Active Nests Sample Clauses
Active Nests. If an active nest is found, active nests should be avoided, and a no disturbance or destruction buffer shall be determined and established by a Designated Biologist. The buffer shall be kept in place until after the breeding nesting season or the Designated Biologist confirms the young have fledged, are foraging independently, and the nest is no longer active for the season. The extent of these buffers shall be determined by the Designated Biologist and will depend on the species present, the level of noise or construction disturbance, line of sight between the nest and the disturbance, ambient levels of noise and other disturbances, and other topographical or artificial barriers.
Active Nests. The contractor may work on the bridge if active nests are present, as long as the work does not impact or disturb the birds and nests. At a minimum, work shall not be performed within 10 feet of an active nest; however, the contractor is responsible for ensuring that their activities do not impact the nests, eggs, or young.
Active Nests. If active nests are found, Permittee shall consult with CDFW and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) regarding appropriate action to comply with the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918 and the FGC. If a lapse in project-related work of 15 days or longer occurs, another focused survey shall be conducted before project work is reinitiated. If active nests are found, Permittee shall consult with CDFW and the USFWS prior to resumption of project activities.