Recovery Plan Ad Hoc Report results
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Document ID=600351| Plan Title | Plan Stage | Plan Lead Region (FWS) | Plan Lead Office (FWS) | Species Common Name | Species Scientific Name | Action Priority | Action Number | Action Description | Action Status | Estimated Initiation Date | Estimated Completion Date | Action Lead Agencies | Responsible Parties | Work Types | Labor Types | Comments | Implementation Activity Number | Implementation Activity Description | Implementation Activity Status | Implementation Activity Estimated Initiation Date | Implementation Activity Estimated Completion Date | Implementation Activity Labor Types | Implementation Activity Work Types | Implementation Activity Responsible Parties | Implementation Activity Comments | Implementation Activity Species |
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| Virgin Islands Tree Boa Recovery Plan | F | 4 | Caribbean Ecological Services Field Office (939) 320-3135 | Virgin Islands tree boa | Chilabothrus granti | 2 | 1.1 | Survey small uninhabited islands. | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | FY 2020 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, Virgin Islands Division of Fish and Wildlife, Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources, Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, Virgin Islands Division of Fish and Wildlife, Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources | Research: Population Surveys | Volunteer, Species Expert, Internal Field Assistance, Graduate Student, Contract | Some surveys were completed in the past by Peter Tolson. Limited surveys were completed in Culebrita in 2022 and other are planned for FY23. | ||||||||||
| Virgin Islands Tree Boa Recovery Plan | F | 4 | Caribbean Ecological Services Field Office (939) 320-3135 | Virgin Islands tree boa | Chilabothrus granti | 2 | 1.2 | Survey known populations to determine density and distribution. | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | FY 2021 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, Virgin Islands Division of Fish and Wildlife, Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources, Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, Federal Agencies, Virgin Islands Division of Fish and Wildlife, Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources, USFWS Regional Office 4, Other | Research: Population Surveys | Volunteer, Species Expert, Internal Field Assistance, Graduate Student, Contract | Systematic surveys were completed in 2018 in Cayo Diablo, Cayo Ratones, Río Grande, Culebra, and Steven Cay. Cayo Ratones surveys again in 2021. Additional limited surveys were completed in Rio Grande and Cayo Diablo in 2021, 2022. Addtional surveys were completed in Steven Cay in 2020, 2021 and should continue in 2022. Limited surveys were completed in Culebrita in 2022 and others are planned for FY23. | ||||||||||
| Virgin Islands Tree Boa Recovery Plan | F | 4 | Caribbean Ecological Services Field Office (939) 320-3135 | Virgin Islands tree boa | Chilabothrus granti | 2 | 1.3 | Perform periodic surveys to determine population trends. | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | FY 2021 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Virgin Islands Division of Fish and Wildlife, Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, Federal Agencies, Virgin Islands Division of Fish and Wildlife, Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources, USFWS Regional Office 4 | Research: Population Assessment, Research: Population Surveys | Labor type not yet selected | Updated surveys suggest declines. Trends were suggested for all population in the 2018 SSA. Consistent surveys are being conducted in Steven Cay by DPNR and other areas have limited surveys. | ||||||||||
| Virgin Islands Tree Boa Recovery Plan | F | 4 | Caribbean Ecological Services Field Office (939) 320-3135 | Virgin Islands tree boa | Chilabothrus granti | 2 | 2 | Life history studies. | Complete | Prior to FY 1995 | FY 2021 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, Virgin Islands Division of Fish and Wildlife, Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources, Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, Virgin Islands Division of Fish and Wildlife, Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources, USFWS Research, USFWS Regional Office 4, Other | Research: Demographic Studies | Species Expert | New research changes taxonomy to Chilabothrus granti. Additional genetics samples will be taken as needed. | ||||||||||
| Virgin Islands Tree Boa Recovery Plan | F | 4 | Caribbean Ecological Services Field Office (939) 320-3135 | Virgin Islands tree boa | Chilabothrus granti | 2 | 3.1 | Develop public education programs. | Complete | Prior to FY 1995 | FY 2016 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, Virgin Islands Division of Fish and Wildlife, Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, Federal Agencies, Virgin Islands Division of Fish and Wildlife, USFWS Regional Office 4 | Other: Information and Education | Volunteer, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Administrative | The species has been integrated into the Service educational program. | ||||||||||
| Virgin Islands Tree Boa Recovery Plan | F | 4 | Caribbean Ecological Services Field Office (939) 320-3135 | Virgin Islands tree boa | Chilabothrus granti | 2 | 3.2 | Develop cohesive recovery plans with local jurisdictions. | Complete | FY 2010 | FY 2016 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, Virgin Islands Division of Fish and Wildlife, Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, Federal Agencies, Virgin Islands Division of Fish and Wildlife, Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources, USFWS Regional Office 4 | Management, Other, Research | Species Expert, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance | Service coordinates all activities with DNER and DPNR. | ||||||||||
| Virgin Islands Tree Boa Recovery Plan | F | 4 | Caribbean Ecological Services Field Office (939) 320-3135 | Virgin Islands tree boa | Chilabothrus granti | 2 | 3.3.1 | Determine effects of feral cats and mongooses on habitat and populations. | Complete | Prior to FY 1995 | FY 2016 | Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, Virgin Islands Division of Fish and Wildlife, USFWS Research, USFWS Regional Office 4 | Research: Predation | Volunteer, Graduate Student, Species Expert, Contract, Internal Field Assistance | Last publication on this topics was in 2004. | ||||||||||
| Virgin Islands Tree Boa Recovery Plan | F | 4 | Caribbean Ecological Services Field Office (939) 320-3135 | Virgin Islands tree boa | Chilabothrus granti | 2 | 3.3.2 | Control or eradicate feral animals. | Partially Complete | Prior to FY 1995 | FY 2021 | Virgin Islands Division of Fish and Wildlife, Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, Federal Agencies, Virgin Islands Division of Fish and Wildlife, Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources, Virgin Islands Bureau of Environmental Enforcement, Other | Management: Predator and Competitor Control | Species Expert, Internal Administrative, Contract | Eradication was completed in the past in a couple of cays. One cay has been reinvaded by rats. There is potential to eradicate on that cay and other potential sites for reintroduction if needed. . | ||||||||||
| Virgin Islands Tree Boa Recovery Plan | F | 4 | Caribbean Ecological Services Field Office (939) 320-3135 | Virgin Islands tree boa | Chilabothrus granti | 3 | 4.1 | Evaluate populations for removal of boas for transplant. | Ongoing Current | FY 2000 - FY 2004 | FY 2021 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, Virgin Islands Division of Fish and Wildlife, Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources, Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, Federal Agencies, Virgin Islands Division of Fish and Wildlife, Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources, USFWS Regional Office 4 | Research: Population Assessment, Management: Reintroduction | Volunteer, Species Expert, Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative | USVI cay was evaluated and VI boas were taken from that population by NC Zoo for a captive population. Other population will be evaluated for the same purpose. A few animals from St. Thomas have also been sent to the NC Zoo. Population surveys continue in the USVI cay. | ||||||||||
| Virgin Islands Tree Boa Recovery Plan | F | 4 | Caribbean Ecological Services Field Office (939) 320-3135 | Virgin Islands tree boa | Chilabothrus granti | 3 | 4.2.1 | Determine potential reintroduction sites. | Partially Complete | Prior to FY 1995 | FY 2020 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Virgin Islands Division of Fish and Wildlife, Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, Virgin Islands Division of Fish and Wildlife, Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources, Other | Research: Reintroduction | Species Expert, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Administrative, Graduate Student, Contract | Some areas have been suggested in reports and literature. Savana Island (St. Thomas) and others in Puerto Rico are potential candidates. Main island sites may also be suitable. | ||||||||||
| Virgin Islands Tree Boa Recovery Plan | F | 4 | Caribbean Ecological Services Field Office (939) 320-3135 | Virgin Islands tree boa | Chilabothrus granti | 3 | 4.2.2 | Acquire use of sites. | Not Started | Virgin Islands Division of Fish and Wildlife, Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, Federal Agencies, Virgin Islands Division of Fish and Wildlife, USFWS Regional Office 4 | Acquisition | Volunteer | Types of acquisitions to be determined from future surveys. | ||||||||||||
| Virgin Islands Tree Boa Recovery Plan | F | 4 | Caribbean Ecological Services Field Office (939) 320-3135 | Virgin Islands tree boa | Chilabothrus granti | 3 | 4.3.1 | Determine captive breeding methodology. | Complete | Prior to FY 1995 | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, Virgin Islands Division of Fish and Wildlife, USFWS Research, USFWS Regional Office 4 | Research: Dietary Studies, Research: Habitat Requirements, Research: Propagation | Volunteer, Species Expert | Toledo Zoo developed a husbandry manual for the VI boa and has demonstrated plenty experience in captive breeding on VI boa. | ||||||||||
| Virgin Islands Tree Boa Recovery Plan | F | 4 | Caribbean Ecological Services Field Office (939) 320-3135 | Virgin Islands tree boa | Chilabothrus granti | 3 | 4.3.2 | Implement captive breeding and introduction of boas. | Ongoing Current | FY 2017 | FY 2021 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, Virgin Islands Division of Fish and Wildlife, Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources | Management: Propagation, Management: Reintroduction | Internal Administrative, Internal Field Assistance, Species Expert, Volunteer | NC Zoo has a permit for the USVI and PR population. Funds were secured for the VI boa captive breeding recovery initiative and efforts are ongoing. . |