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Balcones Canyonlands Conservation Plan Annual Report

FY 2016

Executive Summary

Annual Report

Appendices

Appendix A City of Austin Development Permits Issued in the BCCP Permit Area for FY 2016

Appendix BTravis County Development Permit Issued in the BCCP Permit Area for FY 2016

Appendix CBalcones Canyonlands Preserve Properties by Macrosite

Appendix DBalcones Canyonlands Preserve Properties by Management Agency

Appendix EBalcones Canyonlands Preserve System Map

Appendix FCity of Austin 2016 Golden-cheeked Warbler (Setophaga chrysoparia) Monitoring Program

Appendix GCity of Austin 2016 Black-capped Vireo (Vireo atricapilla) Monitoring Program

Appendix HBalcones Canyonlands Preserve Karst Monitoring and Management Report

Appendix I – Travis County Golden-cheeked Warbler (Setophaga chrysoparia) Monitoring Program

Appendix J - Travis County 2016 Black-capped Vireo (Vireo atricapilla) Monitoring Program

Appendix K Travis County FY 2016 Jollyville Plateau Salamander Monitoring Report

Appendix L FY 2016 Summary of Wildlife and Plant Management Activities on Travis County’s Balcones Canyonlands Preserve and Select Parks

Appendix MWild Basin Wilderness Preserve 2016 Annual Report

Appendix NCity of Sunset Valley Gaines Greenbelt 2016 Annual Report

Appendix O Travis Audubon Society Baker Sanctuary 2015-2016 Annual Report

Appendix P – Research Reports:

Appendix P1 - Effects of Anthropogenic Noise on Soundscape and the Stress Hormone Levels of the Gulf Coast Toad (Incilius valliceps) in Central Texas

Appendix P2 - Evaluation of a 30-year old restoration site in Wild Basin (Continuation of 2014 study)

Appendix P3 - Abundance and Distribution of Avian Nest Predators and Predator Activity at Wild Basin

Appendix P4 - Urbanization Ecosystems Services

Appendix P5 - Wheless Preserve Golden-cheeked Warbler Territory Mapping Report Spring 2016

Appendix P6 - Results of 2016 Biological Monitoring of Cave X, Travis County, Texas

Appendix P7 - The Effect of Proximity to Water on Woody Plant Communities

Appendix P8 - Evaluating Ecosystem Services at Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve

Appendix P9 -  Reports on Bull Creek, Emma Long, Gus Fruh, and St. Edward's Parks

Appendix P10 - 2016 Remote Camera Deer Survey Report

Appendix P11 - Field Test Evaluation of White-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginanus) Surveying Methods at Wild Basin Nature Preserve

Appendix P12 - 2016 Golden-cheeked Warbler Report

Appendix P13 - Annual Report: DETERMINING PATTERNS OF PLANT SUCCESSION, ECOSYSTEM SERVICES AND HYDROLOGY AT  WILD BASIN WILDERNESS PRESERVE

Appendix P14 - An Assessment of Mechanical Removal Methods of Privet (Ligustrum japonicum & Ligustrum sinense) at Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve

Appendix P15 - Pilot study of acoustic recordings of the Golden Cheeked Warbler in Balcones Canyonlands preserves from March 15–June 30 2016

Appendix P16 - Efficient Mosquito Vector Abundance Comparison Between Work and Natural Protected Areas

Appendix P17 - Planet Earth Class Reports

Appendix P18 - 2015 SUMMARY OF CAVE MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIES AT PENNIE’S CAVE, TRAVIS COUNTY, TEXAS

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