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CLASSIFICATION OF RARE, ENDANGERED, AND THREATENED FISH AND WILDLIFE 

 SPECIES IN CHESAPEAKE BAY REGION 



Species Name 

 Delmarva Fox Squirrel 

 Southern Bald Eagle 

 Osprey 





Rarity 



Classification 





USDI 



IUCN 



.rrel 



Endangered 



Kb)R 



;le 



Endangered 



2(b)P* 



Threatened 

 (Amer. Birds, 1973) 



Arctic Peregrine 



Falcon 



Endangered 







Ipswich Sparrow 





Rare 



2(a)P* 





Bog Turtle 





Rare 



2(a) 





Sea Turtles: 











Green 





Threatened 



3(a)PT 





Loggerhead 







3(a)PT 





Leatherback 











Hawksbill 







l(a)PT 





Atlantic Ridley 









Maryland Darter 





Endangered 



2(a)S 



Endangered 

 (Miller, 1972) 



Key to Classification on 



IUCN List: 







(a) = full species 



(b) = subspecies 



* = denotes species or subspecies critically endangered 



1 = endangered 



2 = rare 



3 = depleted 



T = subject to substantial export trade 



P = legally protected, at least in some parts of its range 



S = secrecy still desirable 



Reference to List : 



American Birds, 1973 (in press). The Blue List for 1973: (an 

 early warning system for birds) . 



I. U.C.N. 1971 (Rev.) Red Data Books, vol. 1-4: (Pisces, Amphibia 

 and Reptiles, Aves, Mammalia) Morges 1110, Switzerland. 



Miller, R. R. 1972. Threatened freshwater fishes of the United 

 States. Trans. Amer. Fish. Soc, Vol. 101 (2) :239-252. 



U.S. D.I. 1973. Threatened Wildlife of the United States. Office 

 of Endangered Species and International Activities, Bureau Sport 

 Fisheries and Wildlife. 



