Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for Sira Curassow and Southern Helmeted Curassow
endangered-species · US Fish and Wildlife Service · Published 2024-07-25 · Effective 2024-08-26 · 89 FR 60319
Document
Document number
2024-16003
Federal Register citation
89 FR 60319
CFR reference
50 CFR 17
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
endangered-species
Sub-agency
US Fish and Wildlife Service
Publication date
2024-07-25
Effective date
2024-08-26
Interior docket
Docket No. FWS-HQ-ES-2023-0053
Abstract
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), determine endangered species status under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (Act), as amended, for the Sira curassow (Pauxi koepckeae) and southern helmeted curassow (Pauxi unicornis), two bird species from South America. This rule extends the protections of the Act to these species.