Common use of FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE SHALL Clause in Contracts

FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE SHALL. 1. Continue to maintain a permits web page that provides links to all offices responsible for issuing permits for take of migratory birds. 2. Provide essential background information to the Forest Service to guide sound management decisions. This may include, but is not limited to, migratory bird distributions, status, key habitats, conservation guidelines, and risk factors at appropriate landscape scales such as BCRs, rangewide or flyway-wide. This includes updating the FWS Birds of Conservation Concern at regular intervals so it is a reliable reference. 3. Work to identify special migratory bird habitats (migration corridors, stop-over habitats, ecological conditions important in nesting habitats, etc.) to aid in collaborative planning. 4. Provide technical assistance, at the request of the Forest Service, on migratory bird species, their habitats, and conservation.