Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Significant Portion of Its Range Analysis for the Northern Distinct Population Segment of the Southern Subspecies of Scarlet Macaw
endangered-species · US Fish and Wildlife Service · Published 2023-04-03 · Effective 2023-03-30 · 88 FR 19549
Document
Document number
2023-06723
Federal Register citation
88 FR 19549
CFR reference
50 CFR 17
Type
Rule
Action
Final determination; notification of additional analysis.
Category
endangered-species
Sub-agency
US Fish and Wildlife Service
Publication date
2023-04-03
Effective date
2023-03-30
Interior docket
Docket No. FWS-HQ-ES-2022-0134
Abstract
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), determine threatened status under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (Act), as amended, for the northern distinct population segment (DPS), of the southern subspecies of scarlet macaw (Ara macao macao). Scarlet macaws are brilliantly colored parrots native to Mexico and Central and South America. This action affirms the 2019 listing of the scarlet macaw under the Act.