Polioptila californica californica

12-22-2016

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DETAILED INFORMATION

Full Name:

Coastal California gnatcatcher (Polioptila californica californica)

Where Found:

Wherever found

Critical Habitat:

17.41(b)

Species Group:

Birds

Current listing status

Status	Date Listed	Lead Region	Where Listed
Threatened	03/30/1993	California/Nevada Region (Region 8)	Wherever found

Federal Register Documents

Date	Citation Page	Title
08/31/2016	81 FR 59952 59975	12-Month Finding on a Petition To Delist the Coastal California Gnatcatcher
12/31/2014	79 FR 78775 78778	90-Day Findings on Two Petitions
10/26/2011	76 FR 66255 66260	90-Day Finding on a Petition to Delist the Coastal California Gnatcatcher as Threatened
05/25/2011	76 FR 30377 30382	Initiation of 5-Year Reviews of Species in California, Nevada, and the Klamath Basin of Oregon
03/05/2008	73 FR 11945 11950	Initiation of 5-Year Reviews of 58 Species in California and Nevada; Availability of Completed 5-Year Reviews in California, Nevada and Southern Oregon
12/19/2007	72 FR 72010 72213	Revised Designation of Critical Habitat for the Coastal California Gnatcatcher (Polioptila californica californica); Final Rule
04/03/2007	72 FR 15857 15859	Reopening of Public Comment Periods for the Proposed Designations of Critical Habitat for the Coastal California Gnatcatcher and the San Diego Fairy Shrimp
12/22/2006	71 FR 77058 77059	Proposed Low-Effect Habitat Conservation Plan for 93-129 Ltd in the City of Laguna Niguel, California
03/14/2005	70 FR 12497 12498	Preparation of an Environmental Impact Statement for the North County Multiple Species Conservation Program, San Diego, CA
06/04/2004	69 FR 31632 31635	Availability of the Final Environmental Impact Statement/Environmental Impact Report for an Incidental Take Permit for the Multiple Habitat Consrevation Program, Carlsbad, CA

Recovery

To learn more about critical habitat please see http://ecos.fws.gov/crithab

Date	Citation Page	Title	Document Type
05/25/2011	76 FR 30377 30382	Initiation of 5-Year Reviews of Species in California, Nevada, and the Klamath Basin of Oregon	Notice 5-year Review, Completion
03/05/2008	73 FR 11945 11950	Initiation of 5-Year Reviews of 58 Species in California and Nevada; Availability of Completed 5-Year Reviews in California, Nevada and Southern Oregon	Notice 5-year Review, Initiation
06/29/2000	65 FR 40073 40074	Reopening of Comment Period and Notice of Availability of Draft Economic Analysis for Proposed Critical Habitat Determination for the Coastal California Gnatcatcher	Notice Doc. Availability Notice Reopen Comment

Date	Citation Page	Title
12/10/1993	58 FR 65088 65096	ETWP; Special Rule Concerning Take of the Threatened Coastal California Gnatcatcher
03/30/1993	58 FR 16758 16759	Proposed Special Rule to Allow Take of the Threatened Coastal California Gnatcatcher

Date	Citation Page	Title	Document Type
05/25/2011	76 FR 30377 30382	Initiation of 5-Year Reviews of Species in California, Nevada, and the Klamath Basin of Oregon	Notice 5-year Review, Completion
03/05/2008	73 FR 11945 11950	Initiation of 5-Year Reviews of 58 Species in California and Nevada; Availability of Completed 5-Year Reviews in California, Nevada and Southern Oregon	Notice 5-year Review, Initiation
06/29/2000	65 FR 40073 40074	Reopening of Comment Period and Notice of Availability of Draft Economic Analysis for Proposed Critical Habitat Determination for the Coastal California Gnatcatcher	Notice Doc. Availability Notice Reopen Comment

Date	Title
09/29/2010	Coastal California gnatcatcher 5-year Review

Petitions

Petition Title	Date Received by the FWS	Where the species is believed to or known to occur	Petitioner Name	Requested Action	Petition Finding(s)	Active	Petitions Document(s)
California gnatcatcher (Polioptila californica californica); List as Endangered	09/21/1990	CA, Mexico	Mr. David Hogan San Diego Biodiversity Project	Listing: Endangered	90 Day Substantial on 01/24/1991	No
California gnatcathcer (Polioptila californica californica); delist	06/11/2014	CA, Mexico	Pacific Legal Foundation for: CESAR; NAHB; CBIA; others	Delisting: Original Data in Error - Not a listable entity		No	Exhibits to petition to delist California gnatcatcher Petition to delist California gnatcatcher
Gnatcatcher, Coastal California (Polioptila californica californica); Delist	04/12/2010	CA, Mexico	Agriculture and Business Coalition of Labor M. Lou Marsh, M.D. Pacific Legal Foundation (on behalf of others listed) Property Owners Association of Riverside County	Delisting: Original Data in Error - Not a listable entity		No	Gnatcatcher, Coastal California (Polioptila californica californica); Delist

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