Priority species definition

Priority species means species requiring protective measures and/or management guidelines to ensure their persistence at genetically viable population levels. Priority species are those that meet any of the criteria listed below.
Priority species means species requiring protective measures and/or management guidelines to ensure their persistence at genetically viable population levels. Priority species are those that meet any of the criteria listed below:
Priority species means wildlife species of concern due to their population status and their sensitivity to habitat alteration, as defined by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.

Examples of Priority species in a sentence

  • Priority species require protective measures for their perpetuation due to their population status, sensitivity to habitat alteration, and/or recreational, commercial, or tribal importance.

  • Priority species likely to be present and affected by this development and therefore require consideration are Common Toad and Hedgehog.

  • Table 8.52.170(A): Species of Importance that May Occur in Mason County Table 8.52.170(B): Priority species not federally or state listed and not governed by this ordinance.

  • The appointed person shall undertake all activities, and works shall be carried out, in accordance with the approved details.” Reason: To conserve and enhance protected and Priority species and allow the LPA to discharge its duties under the Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017 (as amended), the Wildlife & Countryside Act 1981 as amended and s40 of the NERC Act 2006 (Priority habitats & species).

  • Priority species recorded in the area that will benefit from the implementation of these actions are also included; other species not previously recorded may also benefit.


More Definitions of Priority species

Priority species means those Tasmanian forest associated species listed in the schedule of the Endangered Species Protection Xxx 0000 (Cwth) or the Threatened Species Protection Act 1995 (Tas.) or in the original Attachment 2 of the Agreement as it was in 1997;
Priority species means species requiring protective measures and/or management guidelines to ensure their persistence at genetically viable population levels. Priority species are those that meet any of the criteria listed in WAC 173-26-020(29).
Priority species means those species that are of concern due to their population status and their sensitivity to habitat manipulation. Priority species include those which are state listed endangered, threatened, and sensitive species, as well as other species of concern, and game species.
Priority species means species requiring protective measures and/or management to ensure their persistence at genetically viable population levels. Priority species include state-listed or state-proposed endangered, threatened or sensitive species and candidate species.
Priority species means species requiring protective measures and/or
Priority species. Means species requiring protective measure and/or management guidelines to ensure their persistence at genetically viable population levels. Priority species are those that meet any of the listed criteria per WAC 173-26- 020(29)(a-d),or as below.
Priority species means plant and animal species of concern due to their population status and sensitivity to habitat alteration. Priority species include those endangered, threatened, or protected species identified from time to time by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Priority Habitats and Species Program and game species.