Conduct population and breeding surveys for federally threatened western snowy plover and endangered California least tern.

Field work shall be conducted through the nesting season (March 1 through September 30).

The snowy plover population on base shall be estimated from four base

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wide window surveys to be conducted bi-weekly between May and June.

Areas where snowy plover breeding activity is observed or breeding is suspected shall be monitored a minimum of three times weekly.