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The Piping Plover
 

Piping Plover

Piping Plover


Disclaimer

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service published a proposal to designate critical habitat for wintering piping plovers in the Federal Register on July 6, 2000. Some of these critical habitat areas occur in North Carolina. The following maps were drawn by the Wilmington District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers using the UTM coordinates published in that proposal and are provided here for information purposes. These maps have not been provided or approved by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

Map Names (Click on Map Name to View Map)

NC-1: Oregon InletNC-10: Bogue Inlet
NC-2: Cape Hatteras PointNC-11: Topsail
NC-3: Clam ShoalsNC-12: Figure Eight Island
NC-4: Hatteras InletNC-13: Masonboro
NC-5: Ocracoke IslandNC-14: Carolina Beach Inlet
NC-6: Portsmouth Island - Cape LookoutNC-15: Ft. Fisher
NC-7: South Core BanksNC-16: Lockwood Folly Inlet
NC-8: Shackleford BanksNC-17: Shalotte Inlet
NC-9: Rachel Carson Shoreline, Carteret CountyNC-18: Mad Inlet

For More Information on the Piping Plover

US Fish and Wildlife Service SymbolHot Link to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Southeast Region Piping Plover Information Page
BadgeThe full text of Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service
50 CFR Part 17 Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Wintering Piping Plovers; Proposed Rules Federal Register: July 6, 2000 (Volume 65, Number 130)]
[Page 41781-41812]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access

Page Last Updated: 10 December 2010

 

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