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Wildlife Publications & Downloadable Files

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State and National Economic Effects of Fishing, Hunting, and Wildlife-Related Recreation on US Forest Service-Managed Lands
(aka "Southwick Report"; aka "USFS_Wildlife_Based_Recreation_Economic_Contributions_1_03_07.pdf")
January 3, 2007. Prepared by the American Sportfishing Association/Southwick Associates, Inc.
Prepared for USDA Forest Service.
Download Document (pdf 1.08 MB)

On The Wild Side Newsletter (Archive)

Wildlife on Your National Forests
March 2005; Brochure; (pdf 498 KB)

Effects of Recreational Development on Forest-Breeding Birds in U.S. National Forest
- A citizen science project between The Cornell Lab of Ornithology and the Forest Service. (2004)
(pdf - 236 KB) (pdf - 10.5 MB) Cornell Birds in Forested Landscapes Publications (html)

Working with Partners for Bird Conservation
USDA Forest Service (2004) (pdf) 1.18 MB

Appendix A: Working with Partners for Bird Conservation
USDA Forest Service (2004)
The appendix is a listing of bird conservation accomplishments
(html) (pdf) (doc) not available in printed hardcopy

TRCA - The Economic Impacts of Fishing, Hunting, and Wildlife Viewing on National Forest Lands

Landbird Strategic Plan
(pdf 6.5 MB)

Landbird Strategic Plan (70kB, Word document, text only)

Update on Whiskey Mountain Lamb Study
(pdf 23 KB)

A Process for Finding Management Solutions to the Incompatibility Between Domestic and Bighorn Sheep
(742 kB) Final - August 2001
Transmittal Letter for Bighorn/Domestic Sheep Management Solutions document

Forest Service Wildlife Biologist Staffing Tables

Download the Staffing Tables for Regions (1-10), National Forests, and Ranger Districts (pdf, 105kB)

Download the Staffing Tables for Regions (1-10), National Forests, and Ranger Districts (Excell spreadsheet)

Additional Staffing Information:

The following reports represent the current Forest Service workforce, not including currently vacant positions. A listing of selected series and titles are provided below the report references.

Grade Distribution by Series (pft) 2001 (pdf, 1500kB)

Number pfte by Series Unit 2001 (pdf, 1977kB)

pft = permanent full time (this is the status of an employee -- full time, part time, permanent or seasonal, etc.)

pfte = permanent full time employee (or "equivalent").

Ecology Units & Teams

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Wildlife Publications & Downloadable Files

Files are available for download as Adobe Acrobat (pdf) files. If you need Acrobat Reader, go to the Adobe Acrobat Reader website.

Forest Service Wildlife Biologist Staffing Tables