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Species Released at Attwater Prairie Chicken National Wildlife Refuge

Attwater Prairie Chicken National Wildlife Refuge Reference Source / Attwater's Prairie Chicken

Location: What's This?
Texas, USA Reference Source
Latitude: What's This?
Not Located Reference Source
Longitude: What's This?
Not Located Reference Source
Reason For Action: What's This?
Augment existing population Reference Source
Reason For Decline: What's This?
Habitat Loss
Hunting
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Problem Addressed? What's This?
Yes Reference Source
Release Habitat Type: What's This?
Savanna Reference Source
Total Habitat Area (acres): What's This?
Not Located Reference Source
Size of Release Area (acres): What's This?
10000.00 Reference Source
Within Known Range: What's This?
Yes Reference Source
Habitat Protected? What's This?
Yes Reference Source
Habitat Alterations: What's This?
Feeding
Predator
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Invasives Removed: What's This?
Not Located Reference Source
Wild Population Present? What's This?
Not Located Reference Source
Wild Population Size: What's This?
Not Located Reference Source
Program Status: What's This?
Continuing Reference Source
Program Status Year: What's This?
1999 Reference Source
Continually Supplemented? What's This?
Yes Reference Source
Population Status: What's This?
Decreasing Reference Source
Population Status Year: What's This?
1999 Reference Source
Current Population Size: What's This?
42 Reference Source
Current Population Year: What's This?
1996 Reference Source
Agencies: What's This?
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Texas A&M University
Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Fossil Rim Wildlife Center
San Antonio Zoo
Sea World of Texas
Abilene Zoo
Houston Zoo