Department of the Interior
Fish and Wildlife Service
The following applicant has applied for approval to conduct certain activities with birds that are protected in accordance with the Wild Bird Conservation Act of 1992. This notice is provided pursuant to section 112(4) of the Wild Bird Conservation Act of 1992, 50 CFR 15.26(c).
Applicant: CITES Management Authority of Argentina, Direcci on de Fauna y Flora Silvestre, Buenos Aires, Argentina. The applicant wishes to establish a scientifically based sustainable use management plan for the Blue-fronted amazon parrot ( Amazona aestiva) in Argentina.
Written data or comments should be submitted to the Director, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Office of Management Authority, 4401 North Fairfax Drive, Room 700, Arlington, Virginia 22203 and must be received by the Director within 30 days of the date of this publication.
Documents and other information submitted with this application are available for review, subject to the requirements of the Privacy Act and Freedom of Information Act, by any party who submits a written request for a copy of such documents to the following office within 30 days of the date of publication of this notice: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Office of Management Authority, 4401 North Fairfax Drive, Room 700, Arlington, Virginia 22203. Phone: (703/358-2104); FAX: (703/358-2281).
August 4, 200.
Bruce Weissgold,
Acting Chief, Branch of CITES Operations, Office of Management Authority