SOUTH DAKOTA NATURAL HERITAGE PROGRAM 

 Element Occurrence Record 



Scientific Name: FALCO COLUMBARIUS 

 Common Name : MERLIN 



Global rank: G4 Forest Service status: 

 State rank: S3B,S3N Federal Status: 



Element occurrence code: ABNKD06030. Oil 

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USGS quadrangle: J B HILL 



Township: Range: Section: TRS comments: 

 018N 008E 29 



Precision: SC 



Survey date: Elevation: 3500 - 



First observation: 1979 Slope/aspect: P39Q00 



Last observation: 1979-07-16 Size (acres) : 



Location: 



3 MI S, 5 MI W OF REVA. 



Element occurrence data: 



BOTH ADULTS AND AT LEAST TWO COMPLETELY FEATHERED YOUNG OBSERVED IN 

 TREE NEST BY STEVEN MACKEY, USFS-SIOUX DISTRICT. 



General site description: 



OLD MAGPIE NEST IN PONDEROSA PINE OF BOBCAT CANYON. 



Land owner/manager: 

 SLIM BUTTES 

 CUSTER NATIONAL FOREST 



Comments : 



SEE SOURCE REPORT FOR SPECIFIC LOCATION 



Information source: SHARPS, JON. END. SPEC. COORD. SDGFP. 3305 W. SOUTH 



ST. RAPID CITY, SD. 394-2391. (MERLIN DATA) . 



