Balcones Canyonlands Conservation Plan Annual Report
FY 2015
Executive Summary
Annual Report
Appendices
Appendix A – City of Austin Development Permits Issued in the BCCP Permit Area for FY 2015
Appendix B – Travis County Development Permit Issued in the BCCP Permit Area for FY 2015
Appendix C – Balcones Canyonlands Preserve Properties by Macrosite
Appendix D – Balcones Canyonlands Preserve Properties by Management Agency
Appendix E – Balcones Canyonlands Preserve System Map
Appendix F – City of Austin 2015 Golden-cheeked Warbler (Setophaga chrysoparia) Monitoring Program
Appendix G – City of Austin 2015 Black-capped Vireo (Vireo atricapilla) Monitoring Program
Appendix H – Balcones Canyonlands Preserve Karst Monitoring and Management FY 2015 Report
Appendix I – FY 2015 Report on Monitoring and Management of the Golden-cheeked Warbler (Setophaga chrysoparia) on Travis County Tracts of the Balcones Canyonlands Preserve
Appendix J - FY 2015 Report on Monitoring and Management of the Black-capped Vireo (Vireo atricapilla) on Travis County’s Balcones Canyonlands Preserve
Appendix K –Travis County FY 2015 Jollyville Plateau Salamander Monitoring Report
Appendix L – FY 2015 Summary of Wildlife and Plant Management Activities on Travis County’s Balcones Canyonlands Preserve and Select Parks
Appendix M – Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve 2015 Annual Report
Appendix N – City of Sunset Valley Gaines Greenbelt 2015 Annual Report
Appendix O – Travis Audubon Society Baker Sanctuary 2014-2015 Annual Report
Appendix P – City of Lakeway Report
Appendix Q – Research Reports:
Appendix Q1 - Effects of Anthropogenic Noise on Soundscape and the Stress Hormone Levels of the Gulf Coast Toad (Incilius valliceps) in Central Texas
Appendix Q2 - Documenting spatial and temporal patterns in wildlife distribution across Wild Basin
Appendix Q3 - Abundance and Distribution of Avian Nest Predators and Predator Activity at Wild Basin
Appendix Q4 - Evaluating the potential off-target effects of Imazapyr injection using the EZ-Ject lance
Appendix Q5 - Evaluating stream water quality in an urbanizing watershed
Appendix Q6 - Jollyville Plateau Salamander Interim Report, 2015, for Balcones Canyonlands Preserve
Appendix Q7 - Final Report: Wheless Preserve Golden-cheeked Warbler Territory Mapping Spring 2015
Appendix Q8 - The distribution of ticks across an urban landscape within and close to Austin, Texas
Appendix Q9 - Reports on Bull Creek and Gus Fruh Parks
Appendix Q10 - Comparison of carbon sequestration methodologies for use by academic institutions in Texas
Appendix Q11 - Stormwater Monitoring in Upper Bull Creek City of Austin
Appendix Q12 - Spotlight Deer Survey. Plateau Land & Wildlife Management
Appendix Q13 - Metagenomics of Glen Rose Soil Microbial Systems and their Role(s) in Carbon Cycling and Native Plant Restoration at the Black-capped Vireo Research Area and Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve
Appendix Q14 - Non-target tree mortality after exposure to imazapyr at Wild Basin
Appendix Q15 - Monitoring WTP4 and the JTM
Appendix Q16 - Determining interannual variability in vegetation structure and exploring plant leaf decomposition and fungal metabolism at Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve
Appendix Q17 - Distribution and Prevalence of native fire ants in Balcones Canyonlands Preserve
Appendix Q18 - The relationship between white-tailed deer, ground cover, and proximity to residences
Appendix Q19 - Predicting the arrival time of emerald ash borer to Texas based on estimated speed of dispersal.
Appendix Q20 - Analyzing Changes in Ant Communities after Habitat Management for an Endangered Songbird (Vireo atricapilla)
Appendix Q21 - Habitat Assessment for Golden-cheeked Warbler, Black-capped Vireo, Jollyville Plateau Salamander. Identification of Waters of the U.S. and Cultural Resource
Appendix Q22 - 2015 Summary of Cave Management Activities at Pennie’s Cave, Travis County