SECTION VII POTENTIAL LINKAGE ZONES · (Glen Canyon, Grand Canyon) 1% e Land 2% d 1% < 0.1% (Kaibab) 1% on Falco peregrinus anatum Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis Chisel-toothed Kangaroo

2006 ARIZONA’S WILDLIFE LINKAGES ASSESSMENT 41 Section VII Potential Linkage Zones

SECTION VII POTENTIAL LINKAGE ZONES

Linkage 1 Beaver Dam Slope – Virgin Slope

Mohave Desert Ecoregion

ce: Fredonia and Kingman ral Resources Management Section: Flagstaff

Western Arizona Council of Governments

A2 and A4

es (Vegetation Types):

27% 14%

Identif

ctum

Desert Sucker Catostomus “Pantosteus” clarki Flannelmouth Sucker Catostomus “Pantosteus” discobolus

(Linka

eckled Dace Rhinichthys osculus derma maculatum a seminuda

Spinedace Lepidomeda mollispinis mollispinis dfin Plagopterus argentissimus

Hydrology: Big Bend Wash Coon Creek Virgin River

County: Mohave

ADOT Engineering District: Flagstaff and Kingman ADOT MaintenanADOT Natu

AGFD: Region II

BLM: Arizona Strip District

Congressional District: 2

Council of Government:

FHWA Engineering:

Legislative District: 3

Biotic CommunitiMohave Desertscrub 100%

Land Ownership: Bureau of Land Management 59% Private State Trust Land

ied Species: phyllotis Allen’s Big-eared Bat Idioycteris

Arizona Toad Bufo microscaphus nBanded Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum ci

Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis California Leaf-nosed Bat Macrotus californicus Common Black-hawk Buteogallus anthracinus

ge 1: Identified Species continued)Kit Fox Vulpes macrotis Mohave Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii Mountain Lion Felis concolor Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus SpSpotted Bat Eu

ilVirgin Chub GVirgin Woun

Threats: 5) Highway (I 1

Urbanization

Linkage 2 Beaver Dam – Virgin Mountains


t: Flagstaff ADOT Maintenance: Fredonia

rict

vernment: Western Arizona Council of Governments

0%

American Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus anatum Arizona Toad Bufo microscaphus Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis Bobcat Lynx rufus

mys microps leucotis s” discobolus

County: Mohave

ADOT Engineering Distric

ADOT Natural Resources Management Section: Flagstaff

AGFD: Region II

BLM: Arizona Strip Dist


Council of Go

FHWA Engineering: A2


Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types): 10Mohave Desertscrub

Land Ownership: Bureau of Land Management 93% Private Land 2%

5% State Trust Land

cies: Identified Spe

Chiseled-Tooth Kangaroo Rat DipodoFlannelmouth Sucker Catostomus “PantosteuHoary Bat Lasiurus cinereus Kit Fox Vulpes macrotis


(Linkage 2: Identified Species continued) assizii Mohave Desert Tortoise Gopherus ag

Mountain Lion Felis concolor Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus

opard Frog Rana onca t Lasionycteris noctivagans

Euderma maculatum Mountain Kingsnake Lampropeltis pyromelana

domeda mollispinis mollispinis

rgentissimus

Threat

Highway (I 15)

ydrology: Black Rock Gulch Cedar Pockets Wash Mountain Sheep Wash Sullivans Canyon Virgin River

Relict Le Silver-haired Ba

Spotted Bat Utah infralabialis

LVirgin Spinedace epi Woundfin Plagopterus a

s: Grazing

H

Cedar Rim/Fredonia Pronghorn Crossing Colorado Plateau Ecoregion

Flagstaff

trict

g: A2

Great Basin Conifer Woodland 6% Desertscrub 57%

37%

Land O9%

20% 43.5%

27.5%

dentified Species: Allen’s Big-eared Bat Idioycteris phyllotis Fringed Myotis Myotis thysanodes Grand Canyon Rattlesnake Crotalis oreganos abyssus Long-legged Myotis Myotis volans Mountain Lion Felis concolor Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus

Pronghorn Antilocapra americana

389)

n

Lost Spring Wash Pipe Valley Wash Sand Wash

Sand Ridge Wash Sandy Canyon Wash Short Creek South Moccasin Wash

Twomile Creek

Linkage 3

County: Mohave and Coconino

ADOT Engineering District: ADOT Maintenance: Fredonia ADOT Natural Resources Management Section: Flagstaff

AGFD: Region II

BLM: Arizona Strip Dis

Congressional District: 1 and 2

Council of Government: Northern Arizona Council of Govern ncil f Gove nmentments and Western Arizona Cou o r s

FHWA Engineerin


Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types):

Great BasinPlains & Great Basin Grassland

wnership: Bureau of Land Management Tribal Land (Kaibab) Private Land

State Trust Land

I

(Linkage 3: continued) Threats:

Highway (SR Urbanization

Hydrology: Big Sand Wash

Cottonwood Creek Johnson Ru

Johnson Wash Kanab Creek


Linkage 4 t Plateau

g District: Flagstaff

GFD: Region II

LM:

ongressional District: 1

ounc n Arizona Council of Governments

HWA


Biotic Commu42%

Great Basin Desertscrub 20% Plains & Great Basin Grassland 1%

*Note: Linkage extends into Utah

State Trust Land 12%

ends into Utah

Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus concolor

Nor h Ri core n

ount

ADOT Nat ion: Flagst

GFD: Region II

LM:

ongr

a Council of

trict: 2 and 3

iotic Communities (Vegetation Types): Great Basin Conifer Woodland 28% Petran Montane Conifer Forest 64%

1% 7%

and < 0.1%

DA Forest Service (Kaibab) 99.7% ice (Grand Canyon) < 0.1%

< 0.1%

alcon Falco peregrinus anatum tinomops macrotus f Bat Eumops perotis californicus tis evotis otis volans color

Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Northern Goshawk Accipiter gentilis Pine Grosbeak Pinicola enucleator

(Linkage 5: Identified Species continued) Spotted Bat Euderma maculatum

Western Small-footed Myotis Myotis ciliolabrum Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo

Threats: Highway (SR 67)

Hydrology: Jacob Canyon Kane Canyon

Pleasant Valley Outlet Rock Canyon

Warm Springs Canyon Wildcat Canyon

Kaibab – PaunsaugunColorado Plateau Ecoregion

County: Coconino

ADOT EngineerinADOT Maintenance: Fredonia ADOT Natural Resources Management Section: Flagstaff

A

B Arizona Strip District

C

C il of Government: Norther

F Engineering: A2

nities (Vegetation Types): Great Basin Conifer Woodland

Land Ownership: Bureau of Land Management 51%

*Note: Linkage ext

Identified Species:

Mountain Lion Felis

Threats: Highway (US 89, US 89A)

Hydrology: None identified at this time

Linkage 5 Kaibab Plateau t m

Colorado Plateau E gio

y: Coconino C

ADOT Engineering District: Flagstaff ADOT Maintenance: Fredonia

ural Resources Management Sect aff

A

B Arizona Strip District

C essional District: 1

Council of Government: Northern ArizonGovernments


egislative DisL

B

Plains & Great Basin Grassland Subalpine Grassland

L Ownership: Bureau of Land Management

USNational Park ServPrivate Land

Identified Species: FAmerican Peregrine

Big Free-tailed Bat NyctifGreater Western Mas

Long-eared Myotis Myo Long-legged Myotis My

Mountain Lion Felis con


Linkage 6 Paria Plateau – Kaibab Plateau

Colorado Plateau Ecoregion

ADOT En

AGFD

rict and Phoenix District

Congr

ona Council of

HWA

egislative District: 2 and 3

iotic Communities (Vegetation Types): Great Basin Desertscrub 67% Plains & Great Basin Grassland 33%

96%

(Glen Canyon, Grand Canyon) 1% e Land 2%

d 1% < 0.1%

(Kaibab) 1%

on Falco peregrinus anatum Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis Chisel-toothed Kangaroo Rat Dipodomys microps leucotis Mountain Lion Felis concolor

Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Pronghorn Antilocapra americana

Western Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia hypugaea


HighwRecre

South Fork Soap Creek

County: Coconino County

gineering District: Flagstaff ADOT Maintenance: Fredonia and Page ADOT Natural Resources Management Section: Flagstaff

: Region I and Region II

BLM: Arizona Strip Dist

essional District: 1

Council of Government: Northern ArizGovernments

F Engineering: A2

L

B

Land Ownership: Bureau of Land Management National Park Service

Privat State Trust Lan

Tribal Land (Navajo) USDA Forest Service

Identified Species: American Peregrine Falc

ay (SR 89A, BLM Road 1065) ational Traffic (vehicular, pedestrian)

Hydrology: Badger Creek

Colorado River Emmett Wash

House Rock Wash Soap Creek

Linkage 7 Skeleton Mesa – Black Mesa


ADOT Engineering DistriADOT MADOT Nat ff

AGFD: Region I

BLM: Phoenix District

ouncil of Government: Northern Arizona Council of

4

asin Conifer Woodland 62% Great Basin Desertscrub 19%

in Grassland 19%

Tribal Land (Navajo) 100%

s nu on Felis concolor

Hydro

County: Navajo

ct: Holbrook aintenance: Kayenta

ural Resources Management Section: Flagsta


CGovernments

FHWA Engineering: A


Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types): Great B

Plains & Great Bas

Land Ownership:

Identified Species: Black Bear Ursus americanus

Hopi Rattlesnake Crotalus viridi ntius Mountain Li Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus

Navajo Mexican Vole Microtus mexicanus navaho

Threats: Highway (US 160)

Ranching

logy: Laguna Creek Shonto Wash Tsegi Canyon


Linkage 8 Chinle Valley – Chuska Mountains


ring District: Holbrook tenance: Kayenta and Page

DOT Natural Resources Management Section: Flagstaff

GFD: Region I

BLM:

Northern Arizona Council of

HWA

egislative District: 2

iotic Communities (Vegetation Types): Great Basin Desertscrub 73% Plains & Great Basin Grassland 27%

Land Ownership: Tribal Land (Navajo) 100%


Black-Billed Magpie Pica hudsonia Hopi Rattlesnake Crotalus viridis nuntius Mountain Lion Felis concolor Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Northern Leopard Frog Rana pipiens Western Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia hypu aea

hreats: Highway Threat (US 191)

Hydrology: Agua Sal Creek

rology continued) Black Mountain Wash

Red Wash Wash

Trading Post Wash

Linkage 9 Chuska Mountains – New Mexico

Arizona/New Mexico Mountains Ecoregion

lbrook nd Page

ral Resources Management Section: Flagstaff

GFD

Northern Arizona Council of

ion Types): 8%

Great Basin Desertscrub 5% Petran Montane Conifer Forest 22%

Petran Subalpine Conifer Forest 5% Plains & Great Basin Grassland 7% Subalpine Grassland 1%

*Note: Half of Linkage is in New Mexico

Land Ownership: Tribal Land (Navajo) 48%

*Note: Half of Linkage is in New Mexico

Identified Species: Elk Cervus elaphus

Hopi Rattlesnake Crotalus viridis nuntius Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Riparian Obligates Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo

County: Apache

ADOT EngineeDOT MainA

A

A

Phoenix District


Council of Government:Governments

F Engineering: A4

L

B

g

T

(Linkage 8: Hyd

Chinle Wash Cottonwood Wash Hasbidito Wash Lukachukai Wash Nazlini Wash

Sheep Dip

County: Apache

ADOT Engineering District: Hoenta aADOT Maintenance: Kay

DOT NatuA

A : Region I



Council of Government:Governments



Biotic Com tatmunities (VegeGreat Basin Conifer Woodland


Linkage 10 Mount Tipton - Mount Perkins


ounty: Mohave

rces Management Section: Prescott

GFD

District

al District: 2

ouncil of Government: Western Arizona Council of Governments

HWA Engineering: A4


iotic Communities (Vegetation Types): Mohave Desertscrub 100%

and Ownership: Bureau of Land Management 12.5% National Parks Service (Lake Mead) 86.5%

State Trust Land 1%

dentified Species: American Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus anatum

Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater Banded Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum cinctum Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis

Bobcat Lynx rufus Desert Rosy Boa Charina trivirgata gracia Greater Western M s perotis californicus

Mountain Li Mule Deer O

Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii

uchen texanus

continued) Relict Leopard Frog Rana onca

Highway (US 93)

Colorado River

nued)

Creek

Blackrock Wash

Buell Wash

Horse Mesa Wash

Red Wash

h Creek

(Linkage 9: contihreats: T

Highway (SR 504) Urbanization

Hydrology: Black Creek

Blackhorse

Bonita Creek

Coyote Wash

Pine Wash

Sanostee WashStanding Redrock Creek Twin Buttes Was

Wheatfields Whiskey Creek

White Spring Wash

C

ADOT Engineering District: Kingman ADOT Maintenance: Kingman ADOT Natural Resou

A : Region III

BLM: Colorado River

Congression

C

F

L

B

L

I

astiff Bat Eumopcrotis Kit Fox Vulpes ma

Mohave Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii on Felis concolor docoileus hemionus

pallescens Razorback Sucker Xyra

(Linkage 10: Identified Species

Speckled Rattlesnake Crotalus mitchellii

Threats:

Border Security Threat Burros

Hydrology:


Linkage 11 Grand Canyon – Prescott National Forest

oregion region

Kingman DOT illiams DOT Natural Resources Management Section: Flagstaff and

egion III

River District and Phoenix District

: 1 and 2

ern Arizona Council of zona Council of Governments

A4

egisla 2, 3 and 4

n Types): odland 34% b 2%

ssland 64%

Private Land 67% State Trust Land 33%

Tribal Land (Havasupai; Hualupai) < 0.1% USDA Forest Service (Kaibab; Prescott) < 0.1%

Ide

Bald Eagle Barn Black FooteElk Cervus elaphus

awk Buteo regalis Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos

Species continued) Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus

og Cynomys gunnisoni Mountain Lion Felis concolor

Falcon Falco mexicanus Pronghorn Antilocapra americana

k Buteo lagopus Asio flammeus erma maculatum

Hawk Buteo swainsoni ilaria hypugaea

Threats:

Monument Wash Partridge Creek Pineveta Creek Sandstone Wash Truxton Wash Turkey Canyon

Linkage 12 Coconino Plateau – Kaibab National Forest

hlands Ecoregionco Mountains Ecoregion ateau Ecoregion

lagstaff

ADOT Nat es Management Section: Flagstaff

GFD: Region II and Region III

LM: Phoenix District


Council of Government: Northern Arizona Council of Governments



Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types): Great Basin Conifer Woodland 59% Petran Montane Conifer Forest 3% Plains & Great Basin Grassland 38%

Land Ownership: National Parks Service (Grand Canyon) 0.5%

Private Land 61.5% State Trust Land 35%

USDA Forest Service (Kaibab) 3%

Identified Species: Elk Cerv Mule Deer O

Mountain Lion Felis concolor hawk Accipiter gentilis

Antilocapra americana

Apache Highlands EcColorado Plateau Eco

County: Coconino and Yavapai

ADOT Engineering District: Flagstaff andA Maintenance: Fredonia, Kingman, Seligman and WAPrescott

AGFD: Region II and R

BLM: Colorado

Congressional District

Council of Government: NorthGovernments and Western Ari

FHWA Engineering: A2 and

L tive District: 1,

Biotic Communities (VegetatioGreat Basin Conifer WoGreat Basin DesertscruPlains & Great Basin Gra

Land Ownership:

ntified Species: American Kestrel Falco sparverius

Haliaeetus leucocephalus Owl Tyto alba

d Ferret Mustela nigripes

Ferruginous H

(Linkage 11: Identified

Gunnison’s Prairie D

Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Prairie

Rough-legged Haw Short-eared Owl Spotted Bat Eud Swainson’s

Western Burrowing Owl Athene cun

Highway (I-40) Railroad Urbanization

Hydrology: Ash Fork Draw Big Chino Wash Black Tank Wash

Chino Wash Eightmile Creek

Havasu Creek Johnson Creek

Little Canyon Creek Markham Wash

Meath Wash

Apache HigiArizona/New Mex

Colorado Pl

County: Coconino

ADOT Engineering District: FADOT illiamsMaintenance: W

ural Resourc

A

B

C

us elaphus docoileus hemionus

Northern Gos Pronghorn


Linkage 13 South Rim Grand Canyon


ounty: Coconino

DOT Engineering District: Flagstaff DOT Maintenance: Gray Mountain DOT Natural Resources Management Section: Flagstaff

GFD


ongressional District: 1 and 2

ouncil of Government: Northern Arizona Council of overnments

HWA Engineering: A2


iotic Communities (Vegetation Types): Great Basin Conifer Woodland 97% Great Basin Desertscrub 3%

and Ownership: Private Land 2%

Tribal Land (Navajo) 52% USDA Forest Service (Kaibab) 46%

dentified Species: American Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus anatum Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis Elk Cervus elaphuMountain Lion

Mule Deer Od

Threats:

d) Hydrology:

Lee Canyon

(Linkage 12: continued)

Highway (SR 64)

ation

Cataract Creek

Little Red Horse Wash

Pine Creek Wash ash

Threats:

Railroad Urbaniz

Hydrology:

Coconino Creek

Martin Dam Draw Miller Wash Monument Wash

Rain Tank WRed Horse Wash Red Lake Wash Spring Valley Wash

C

AAA

A : Region I and Region II

B

C

CG

F

L

B

L

I

s Felis concolor

ocoileus hemionus


(Linkage 13: continue

Deer Tank Wash

Little Colorado River


Linkage 14 Valle - Bellemont

egion Arizona/New Mexico Mountains Ecoregion

ring District: Flagstaff e: Flagstaff and Williams

anagement Section: Flagstaff

AGFD: Region II



Council of Go ning Organization ments


Legislative District: 1 and 2

% Petran Montane Conifer Forest 61%

reat Basin Grassland 8%

Private Land 18% 5%

(Coconino; Kaibab) 77%

e Falcon Falco peregrinus anatum Myotis occultus

icanus

ns ent cida

docoileus hemionus exicanus navaho

ns ownsendii

hreat

Rio de Flag Schultz Creek

Apache Highlands Ecor

County: Coconino

neeADOT EngiADOT MaintenancADOT Natural Resources M

B

C

vernment: Flagstaff Metropolitan Plan and Northern Arizona Council of Govern

Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types): Great Basin Conifer Woodland 31

Plains & G

Land Ownership:

State Trust Land USDA Forest Service

Identified Species: Allen’s Big-eared Bat Idionycteris phyllotis American PeregrinArizona Myotis Black Bear Ursus amerElk Cervus elaphus Fringed Myotis Myotis thysanodes Long-eared Myotis Myotis evotis Long-legged Myotis Myotis volaMexican Spotted Owl Strix occid alis luMountain Lion Felis concolor

(Linkage 14: Identified Species continued) Mule Deer ONavajo Mexican Vole Microtus m

Accipiter gentilis Northern GoshawkNorthern Leopard Frog Rana pipiePale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus t

pallescens Pronghorn Antilocapra americana

T s: Highway (US 180)

Urbanization

Hydrology:

Linkage 15 Garland – Arizona Divide


County: Coconino

ADOT Engineering District: Flagstaff ADOT Maintenance: Flagstaff, Little Antelope and Williams ADOT Natural Resources Management Section: Flagstaff

AGFD: Region II



ouncil of Government: Flagstaff Metropolitan Planning rganization and Northern Arizona Council of Governments


Legislative

s (Vegetation Types): Great Basin Conifer Woodland 8%

84% 8%

d (Navajo Army Depot) 8% Land 26%

d 20% t Service (Coconino; Kaibab) 46%

Myotis occultus

tis Myotis thysanodes Little Colorado Spinedace Lepidomeda vittata

Myotis evotis Long-legged Myotis Myotis volans

trix occidentalis lucida Mountain Lion Felis concolor

tilis

CO

District: 1 and 2

Biotic Communitie

Petran Montane Conifer ForestPlains & Great Basin Grassland

and Ownership: LMilitary Lan

Private State Trust Lan

USDA Fores

Identified Species: Arizona Myotis

Elk Cervus elaphus Fringed Myo

Long-eared Myotis

Mexican Spotted Owl S

Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Northern Goshawk Accipiter gen


tilocapra americana

Sinclair Wash Sycamore Creek Volunteer Wash

(Linkag Identified Species ued) e 15: continOsprey Pandion haliaetus

Pronghorn An Riparian Obligates

Threats: Agriculture Highway (I 40)

Railroad Urbanization

Hydrology: Dogtown Wash

Linkage 16 Flagstaff

xico Mountains Ecoregion

Flagstaff ADOT Maintenance: Flagstaff and Little Antelope

f

Metropolitan Planning Organizatio

HWA

sh Land 1% 85%

13% 2%

hyllotis tis occultus

lack Bear Ursus americanus Elk Cervus elaphus Fringed Myotis Myotis thysanodes Gray Fox Urocyon cinereoargenteus

exican Spotted Owl Strix occidentalis lucida Northern Goshawk Accipiter gentilis

Urbanization

ydrology: Rio de Flag

Sinclair Wash

Arizona/New Me

County: Coconino

ADOT Engineering District:

ADOT Natural Resources Management Section: Flagstaf

AGFD: Region II



Council of Government: Flagstaffn

Engineering: A2 F


Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types): % Petran Montane Conifer Forest 100

Land Ownership: Game and Fi

Private Land State Trust Land

USDA Forest Service (Coconino)

Identified Species: Allen’s Big-eared Bat Idionycteris pArizona Myotis MyoB

M

Riparian Obligates


Highway (I 40) Railroad

H


Linkage 17 Deadman Mesa – Gray Mountain

xico Mountains Ecoregion rado Plateau Ecoregion

County: Coconino

ADOT Engineering District: Flagstaff Flagstaff and Gray Mountain

ources Management Section: Flagstaff

AGFD:

trict: 1

: A2

egisla

Biotic r Woodland 16%

9%

ssland 34%

41% 15%

and (Navajo) 9% USDA Forest Service (Coconino) 32%

dentified Species: Black Bear Ursus americanus

alis lucida

Northern Goshawk Accipiter gentilis onghorn Antilocapra americana

continued) Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo Wupatki Arizona Pocket Mouse Perognathus amplus cineris

hreats: Agriculture


Hydrology: Dea Hulls Wash

Arizona/New MeColo

ADOT Maintenance: ADOT Natural Res

Region I and Region II


Congressional Dis

Council of Government: Flagstaff Metropolitan Planning Organization and Northern Arizona Council of Governments

FHWA Engineering

L tive District: 1 and 2

Communities (Vegetation Types): Great Basin ConifeGreat Basin Desertscrub Petran Montane Conifer Forest 41% Plains & Great Basin Gra

Land Ownership: National Parks Service (Wupatki) 3%


Tribal L

I

Elk Cervus elaphus Mexican Spotted Owl Strix occidentMule Deer Odocoileus hemionus

PrRiparian Obligates


T

dman Wash

Rio de Flag

Linkage 18 Black Mountains – Cerbat Mountains

on: Prescott

BLM: Colorado River District


ounc of Government: Western Arizona Council of Governments

Biotic ComMohave Desertscrub 58%

midesert Grassland 42%

Land Oagement 37%

Private Land 46% Trust Land 17%

dentified Species: Allen’s Big-eared Bat Idionycteris phyllotis American Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus anatum Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater Banded Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum cinctum

Bobcat Lynx rufus Desert Rosy Boa Charina trivirgata gracia

Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus Kit Fox Vulpes macrotis Mountain Lion Felis concolor Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus

Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii pallescens

Speckled Rattlesnake Crotalus mitchellii


County: Mohave

ADOT Engineering District: Kingman ADOT Maintenance: Kingman ADOT Natural Resources Management Secti

AGFD: Region III

C il



munities (Vegetation Types):

Se

wnership: Bureau of Land Man

State

I


Linkage 19

BLM:

Congr

cil of Governments

unities (Vegetation Types): Great Basin Conifer Woodland 5%

Mohave Desertscrub 95%

82%

n Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus anatum izona Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater

nster Heloderma suspectum cinctum Ovis canadensis

Charina trivirgata gracia er Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus

color

Mohave Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus

(Linkage 19: IPale To ownsendii palle

Speckled Ra Hawk Buteo swainsoni


Urbanization

ydrology:

(Linkage 18: Identified Species continued) Swainson’s Hawk Buteo swainsoni Western Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia hypugaea


Urbanization

Hydrology: Big Wash Sacramento Wash Tennessee Wash

Mount Perkins – Warm Springs Mohave Desert Ecoregion

County: Mohave

ADOT Engineering District: Kingman ADOT Maintenance: Kingman ADOT Natural Resources Management Section: Prescott

AGFD: Region III

Colorado River District


Council of Government: Western Arizona Coun



iotic CommB

Land Ownership: Bureau of Land Management

Private Land 11% 7% State Trust Land

Identified Species: Allen’s Big-eared Bat Idionycteris phyllotis AmericaArBanded Gila MoBighorn Sheep

Bobcat Lynx rufus Desert Rosy BoaGreat

Kit Fox Vulpes macrotis Mountain Lion Felis con

dentified Species continued) wnse nus tnd’s Big-eared Bat Corynorhi

scens ttlesnake Crotalus mitchellii

Swainson’s

Threats: Burros

Highway (SR 68)

H None Identified

Photo by Mark Freitag


Linkage 20 H rbat Mountains

Apache Highlands Ecoregion Mohave Desert Ecoregion

ounty: Mohave

DOT Engineering District: Kingman

ADOT Section: Prescott

AGFD:

of Governments

Biotic Com pes): 24% 76%

and Ownership: reau of Land Management 4%

< 1% 86%


Identifared Bat Idionycteris phyllotis

ne Falcon Falco peregrinus anatum la Sauromalus ater

Heloderma suspectum cinctum

Charina trivirgata gracia quila chrysaetos

ern Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus acrotis ortoise Gopherus agassizii

Felis concolor

(Linkage 5: Identified Species continued) ule Deer Odocoileus hemionus ale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii

pallescens mitchellii

ing Owl Athene cunicularia hypugaea

Threat)

Hydro

ualapai Mountains – Ce

C

AADOT Maintenance: Kingman

Natural Resources Management

Region III



Council of Government: Western Arizona Council



munities (Vegetation TyMohave Desertscrub

Semidesert Grassland

LBu

Game and Fish Land Private Land

ied Species: Allen’s Big-eAmerican PeregriArizona ChuckwalBanded Gila MonsterBobcat Lynx rufus Desert Rosy BoaGolden Eagle AGreater WestKit Fox Vulpes mMohave Desert T

Mountain Lion

MP

Speckled Rattlesnake Crotalus Hawk Buteo swainsoni Swainson’s

Western Burrow

s: 0Highway (I 4


logy: None Identified

Photo by Ron Horloff

Linkage 21 I-40 and US 93 – Kingman

Apache Highlands Ecoregion Sonoran Desert Ecoregion

County: Mo

DOT Ence: Kingman, Seligman and Wikieup

ral Resources Management Section: Prescott

ent: Western Arizona Council of Governments

etation Types): 10%

ifer Woodland 41% 15%

34%

Private Land 54% Trust Land 42%

dentifAmerican Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus anatum

Sauromalus ater

er Heloderma suspectum cinctum Rana chiricahuensis

rgata gracia

have

A gineering District: Kingman ADOT Maintenan

DOT NatuA

AGFD: Region III

LM: Colorado River District B

ongressional District: 2 C

Council of Governm



Biotic Communities (VegAZ Upland Sonoran DesertscrubGreat Basin Con

Interior Chaparral Semidesert Grassland


State Tribal Land (Hualapai; Allotments) <1%

I ied Species:

Arizona Chuckwalla Arizona Toad Bufo microscaphus Banded Gila MonstChiracahua Leopard Frog Desert Rosy Boa Charina triviDesert Sucker Catostomus clarki Elk Cervus elaphus


(Linkage 21: Identified Species continued) Fringed Myotis Myotis thysanodes

Gambel’s Quail Callipepla gambelii Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus

Javelina Tayassu tajacu rotis

ysogaster Myotis volans og Rana yavapaiensis

Gopherus agassizii olor

Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii pallescens Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus

Pronghorn Antilocapra americana Roundtail Chub Gila robusta

Sonora Sucker Catostomus insignis Swainson’s Hawk Buteo swainsoni


hreats: Highway (I 40; US 93)

Urbanization

ydrology: Antelope Wash Ash Creek Big Sandy River Bottleneck Wash Cane Springs Wash Cottonwood Creek EaFrFreesGonzales Wash

Hydrology continued)

Peacock Wash

Trout Creek

Tuckayou Wash

Willow Creek

Kit Fox Vulpes macin Dace Agosia chr Longf

Long-legged MyotisLowland Leopard Fr

Mohave Desert Tortoise Mountain Lion Felis conc

T

H

st Ash Creek ancis Creek

Wash

Hackberry Wash Kabba Wash Knight Creek Lookout Wash McGarrys Wash McGee Wash

(Linkage 21: Moss Wash

Pearson Falls Wash Pilgrim Wash

Truxton Wash

Wheeler Wash

Wright Canyon

l Canyon gion

gineering District: Kingman and Prescott cott and Seligman

ADOT rces Management Section: Prescott


Counc Northern Arizona Council of Govern



Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types): Great Basin Conifer Woodland 93% Plains & Great Basin Grassland 7%

Land Ownership: Private Land <1% State Trust Land <1%

USDA Forest Service Land (Kaibab; Prescott) 100%


Bobcat Lynx rufus Elk Cervus Mountain L

Mule Deer OPron

Highway (SR 89)

Linkage 22 Big Black Mesa – Hel

Apache Highlands Ecore

County: Yavapai

ADOT EnADOT Maintenance: Pres

Natural Resou

A



il of Government:ments

elaphusion Felis concolor

docoileus hemionus ghorn Antilocapra americana

Threats:




Hell Canyon

Wagon Tire Wash

Hydrology:

Page Wash

unds Park Ecoregion

gineering District: Flagstaff ADOT Mai e Antelope

anagement Section: Flagstaff and Prescott

ouncil of Government: Flagstaff Metropolitan Planning rganization and Northern Arizona Council of Governments



Biotic Com5%

22% 73%

%

st Service (Coconino) 85%

Identified Species: red Bat Idionycteris phyllotis

American Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus anatum s occultus

Elk Cervus elaphus

ox Urocyon cinereoargenteus Fringed Myotis Myotis thysanodes

evotis Lowland Leopard Frog Rana yavapaiensis

Owl Strix occidentalis lucida

tified Species continued)

nophis rufipushawk Accipiter gentilis

egalops

tis ciliolabrum

Oak Creek Pumphouse Wash Schoolhouse Draw

Linkage 23 Oak Creek Canyon – M

Arizona/New Mexico Mountains

County: Mohave and Coconino

ADOT Enntenance: Littl

ADOT Natural Resources M

AGFD: Region II



CO

and 2

munities (Vegetation Types): Great Basin Conifer Woodland

Interior Chaparral Petran Montane Conifer Forest

Land Ownership: Private Land 12

State Trust Land 3% USDA Fore

Allen’s Big-ea

Arizona Myotis Myoti

Black Bear Ursus americanus Gray F

Long-eared Myotis Myotis

Mexican Spotted

(Linkage 23: IdenMountain Lion Felis concolor

Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Narrow-headed Gartersnake Tham nctatus

Northern GoNorthern Leopard Frog Rana pipiens Northern Mexican Gartersnake Thamnophis eques m

Pine Grosbeak Pinicola enucleator Pronghorn Antilocapra americana Speckled Dace Rhinichthys osculus Western Small-footed Myotis Myo

Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo

Threats: Agriculture

Highway (I 17) Urbanization

Hydrology:

Sinclair Wash West Fork Oak Creek Woody Wash


Linkage 24 Cottonwood - Sedona Apache Highlands Ecoregion

Arizona/New Mexico Mountains Ecoregion County: Yavapai ADOT Engineering District: Flagstaff and Prescott ADOT Maintenance: Cordes Junction and Little Antelope ADOT Natural Resources Management Section: Flagstaff and Prescott AGFD: Region II and Region III BLM: Phoenix District



FHWA Engineering: A2 Legislative Distr

iotic Comdland 43%

1% 56%

ivate Land 37%

State Trust Land 23.5% conino) 39.5%

Arizona Toad Bufo microscaphus s leucocephalus

Common Black-hawk Buteogallus anthracinus

Topminnow Poeciliopsis occidentalis occidentalis ogaster

olor

nue

Antilocapra americana Chub Gila robusta

Western Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus

Threat

Creek Oak Creek Soldier Wash Spring Creek

C CG

and A4

ict: 1

B munities (Vegetation Types): Great Basin Conifer Woo Interior Chaparral Semidesert Grassland Land Ownership: Game and Fish Land <1%

Pr

USDA Forest Service (Co

Identified Species:

Bald Eagle Haliaeetu

Desert Sucker Catostomus clarki Gila Chub Gila intermedia Gila Longfin Dace Agosia chrys Mountain Lion Felis conc

(Linkage 24: Identified Species cont d)i

Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Northern Mexican Gartersnake Thamnophis eques megalops Pronghorn Roundtail Sonora Sucker Catostomus insignis Speckled Dace Rhinichthys osculus

Riparian Obligates

Western Red Bat Lasiurus blossevillii

occidentalis s:

Urbanization

Highway (SR 89A)

Hydrology: Dry

Coffee Creek

Linkage 25

Coconino and Yavapai

Flagstaff and Prescott es Junction and Little Antelope

DOT Natural Resources Management Section: Prescott

AGFD: BLM:

: 1

Northern Arizona Council of Governments

FHWA Engineering: A2 a Legislative Biotic Com

9% 91%

American Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus anatum scaphus

Common Black-hawk Buteogallus anthracinus apaiensis

Mountain Lion Felis concolor s hemionus

Gartersnake Thamnophis rufipunctatus megalops

s insignis hys osculus

State Route 179 Apache Highlands Ecoregion

Mountains Ecoregion Arizona/New Mexico County: ADOT Engineering District:ADOT Maintenance: CordA

Region II

Phoenix District



nd A4

District: 1

munities (Vegetation Types): AZ Upland Sonoran Desertscrub

Great Basin Conifer Woodland Land Ownership: Private Land 22% USDA Forest Service (Coconino) 78% Identified Species:

Arizona Toad Bufo micro

Lowland Leopard Frog Rana yav

Mule Deer Odocoileu Narrow-headed Northern Mexican Gartersnake Thamnophis eques Pronghorn Antilocapra americana Roundtail Chub Gila robusta Sonora Sucker Catostomu Speckled Dace Rhinicht


(Linkage 25: Identified Species continued) Terrestrial and Riparian ObligateWestern Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus am

s ericanus

occidentalis

Threats:

Jacks


Hydrology: Dry Beaver Creek

Canyon Oak Creek

Linkage 26 Northern I-17 Corridor

xico Mountains Ecoregion

and Yavapai

ADOTADOT Cordes Junction and Little Antelope ADOT urces Management Section: Flagstaff and

resco

Region II and Region III

: Northern Arizona Council of

HWA Engineering: A2 and A4


es): b 31%

oodland 51% fer Forest 14%

4%

(Montezuma Castle) 1% 21%

Apache) <1% ce (Coconino) 78%

ionycteris phyllotis tis occultus

ericanus

Frog Rana chiricahuensis tomus clarki

ntinued) reoargenteus

anodes

s evotis gaster

occidentalis lucida olor

hemionus cipiter gentilis

g Rana pipiens red Bat Corynorhinus townsendii

ericana a

us insignis Flycatcher Empidonax traillii extimus

d Dace Rhinichthys osculus Spikedace Meda fulgida

Terrestrial and Riparian Obligates White-tailed Deer Odocoileus virginianus

o Coccyzus americanus

Apache Highlands EArizona/New Me

coregion

County: Coconino

Engineering District: Flagstaff and Prescott ance: Mainten

Natural ResoP tt

AGFD:



Council of Governmentments Govern

F

L

Biotic Communities (Vegetation TypSonoran DesertscruAZ Upland

Great Basin Conifer WniPetran Montane Co

Semidesert Grassland

Land Ownership: National Parks Service

Private LandTribal Land (Yavapai USDA Forest Servi

Identified Species: Allen’s Big-eared Bat IdArizona Myotis MyoBlack Bear Ursus am

Cave Myotis Myotis veliferChiracahua Leopard

Desert Sucker CatosElk Cervus elaphus

(Linkage 26: ecies coIdentified SpGray Fox Urocyon cine

Fringed Myotis Myotis thysa Gila Chub Gila intermedi

Myoti Long-eared Myotis Longfin Dace Agosia chryso

ix Mexican Spotted Owl StroncMountain Lion Felis c

Mule Deer Odocoileus Northern Goshawk Ac

roNorthern Leopard FPale Townsend’s Big-ea

pallescens ra am Pronghorn Antilocap

Roundtail Chub Gila robusttom Sonora Sucker Catos

estern WillowSouthw Speckle

Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopav illed Cuckoo Western Yellow-b

occidentalis

Threats: Agriculture Highway (I 17) Urbanization

Hydrology: Beaver Creek Dry Beaver Creek Rarick Canyon Rattlesnake Canyon Russell Wash Verde River Wet Beaver Creek


Linkage 27 im - Navajo Nation xico Mountains Ecoregion Plateau Ecoregion

and Navajo

t: Holbrook, Flagstaff and Globe s, Flagstaff, Holbrook, Keams

Canyon, Sh ville, St. Johns and Winslow nagement Section: Flagstaff

a District

taff Metropolitan Planning Organizatio Arizona Council of Governments


egislative District: 1, 2 and 5

es): n C nifer Woodland 21.5%

10% fer Forest 1%

sland 67.5%

gement 5% <1%

<1% 60% 34%

avajo Reservation Trust; Zuni; ments) 0.5%

USDA Forest Service (Apache-Sitgreaves; Coconino) 0.5%

tinued) :

peregrinus anatum

Gray Catbird Dumetella carolinensis rocyon cinereoargenteus

Gunnison’s Prairie Dog Cynomys gunnisoni do Spinedace Lepidomeda vittata

Little Colorado Sucker Catostomus sp.3 l Strix occidentalis lucida

Charadrius montanus

ho n Goshawk Accipiter gentilis

pra americana Gila robusta

thys osculus Perognathus flavus goodpasteri


us Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo

Threats:

Urbanization Generation Proposals

Hydro lamo Wash

ity Ditch on

Big Ditch ollow Wash

rology continued)

Canyon Diablo ek

Carr L. Wash

Cedar Lake Wash

Wash

Dead Wash

Dry Wash

Wash

Fivemile Wash nyon

Jarv

Mogollon RArizona/New Me

Colorado

no County: Apache, Coconi ADOT Engineering DistricADOT Maintenance: Chamber

ow Low, SpringerADOT Natural Resources Ma AGFD: Region I and Region II BLM: Phoenix District and Gil

Congressional District: 1 Council of Government: Flags

n and Northern F L Biotic Communities (Vegetation Typ

Great Basi o Great Basin Desertscrub Petran Montane Coni Plains & Great Basin Gras Land Ownership: Bureau of Land Mana County Land Game and Fish Land Private Land State Trust Land

Tribal Land (Navajo; NIndian Allot

(Linkage 27: conIdentified Species

American Peregrine Falcon FalcoBald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus Bobcat Lynx rufus Elk Cervus elaphus

Gray Fox U

Little Colora

Mexican Spotted OwMountain Plover

Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Navajo Mexican Vole Microtus mexicanus nava Norther Pronghorn Antiloca Roundtail Chub Speckled Dace Rhinich Springerville Pocket Mouse occidentalis

White-tailed Deer Odocoileus virginian

Agriculture Highway (I 40; SR 61; SR 77; SR 87; SR 99; SR 260; SR 277; SR 377; US 180; US 191) Railroad

Wind Power

logy: A

AmAnderson Cany

Babbitt Wash Beaver Dam Wash

Big H

(Linkage 27: Hyd

Billy Wash Black Canyon Blairs Spring Wash Brookbank Canyon Brown Creek

Carnero Cre Carrizo Wash Cheney Draw Chevelon Canyon Chimney Wash Clear Creek Concho Flat Wash Cottonwood Coyote Creek Crazy Creek

Digger Wash Dodson Wash

East Fork Dry East Twin Wash East Washboard Wash Fern Feather Wash

Grapevine Ca Grapevine Creek

Greer Wash Hardscrabble Wash Hay Hollow Draw

Humpy Wash Jacks Canyon Jaralosa Draw

is Wash Jim Camp Wash Joseph City Wash Leroux Wash

Lithodendron Wash Little Colorado River


(Linkage 27: Hydrology continued)

Little Milky Wash

exican Hollow Wash

Ditch

Ditch

mile Wash Creek

Phoenix Park Wash Picnic Creek Pierce Wash Pine Springs Wash Porter Tank Draw Pueblo Colorado Wash Puerco River Pulcifer Creek Rock Creek Rocky Arroyo San Francisco Wash Sand Draw Scott Wash Sears Wash Sepulveda Creek Seven Springs Wash Sevenmile Draw Show Low Creek Silver Creek South Fork Little Colorado River Squaw Wash Surprise Creek Tanner Wash Teds Wash The Canal Tucker Flat Wash

Upper Lyman Ditch

Linkage 27: Hydrology

nyon

Wild Cow Wash k

Wildhorse wash

Linkage 28 North – South Petrified Forest


ADOT EnDOT

atural Resources Management Section: Flagstaff

AGFD:

: 1

hern Arizona Council of

HWA Engineering: A4


tic Communities (Vegetation Types): Plains & Grea 100%

and Ownership: Bureau of Land Management 3% National Parks Service (Petrified Forest) 65%

Private Land 31% State Trust Land 0.5% Tr .5% Identified Species: Gunnison’s

Antilocapra americana

Dead Wash

Lower Lyman Ditch Lyman Ditch Manila Wash Mcdonalds Canyon

Mesa Wash M Middle Lyman Milky Wash

k Mineral CreeMineral

Nine Nutrioso Oso Draw Padre Canyon

( continued) Vigil Run

Wallace Ca Walnut Creek Washboard Wash Water Canyon Creek West Twin Wash Wildcat Cree

Yaeger Canyon Yellow Jacket Canyon

Youngs Canyon Zuni River

County: Apache

gineering District: Holbrook Maintenance: Chambers and Holbrook A

ADOT N

Region I BLM: Gila District Congressional District Council of Government: NortGovernments F L B

iot Basin Grassland

L

ibal Land (Navajo) 0

Prairie Dog Cynomys gunnisoni Pronghorn

Threats: Highway (I 40) Railroad Urbanization Hydrology:


Linkage 29 Warm Springs – Hualapai Mountains

District: Kingman Needle Mountain

ection: Prescott

GFD


Biotic ): 100%

43% 57%

cies: Allen’s Big-eared Bat Idionycteris phyllotis American Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus anatum Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater Banded Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum cinctum

a trivirgata gracia californicus

erus agassizii

red Bat Corynorhinus townsendii

29: Identified Species continued) ake Crotalus mitchellii teo swainsoni

Athene cunicularia hypugaea

Urbanization Hydrology: Sacramento Wash Walnut Creek

Mohave Desert Ecoregion County: Mohave ADOT Engineering ADOT Maintenance: ADOT Natural Resources Management S

: Region III A

LM: B Colorado River District Congressional District: 2

ouncil of Government:C FHWA Engineering: A4


Communities (Vegetation TypesMohave Desertscrub

Land Ownership: Bureau of Land Management Private Land State Trust Land <1% Identified Spe

Bobcat Lynx rufus Cave Myotis Myotis velifer Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumo

Desert Rosy Boa Charinps perotis

Kit Fox Vulpes macrotis Mohave Desert Tortoise Goph Mountain Lion Felis concolor

Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Pale Townsend’s Big-Ea pallescens

(Linkage

Speckled Rattlesn Swainson’s Hawk Bu

Western Burrowing Owl Threats: Highway (I 40) Industry

Linkage 30 Warm Springs – Aubrey Peak

Kingman

Prescot

2

nments FHWA Legisla Biotic Com

100%

58%

American Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus anatum Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater Banded Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum cinctum Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis

acia ps perotis californicus

inus townsendii

Mohave Desert Ecoregion County: Mohave ADOT Engineering District:ADOT Maintenance: Needle Mountain ADOT Natural Resources Management Section: t AGFD: Region III BLM: Colorado River District

ongressional District:C Council of Government: Western Arizona Council of Gover

Engineering: A4

tive District: 3

munities (Vegetation Types): Mohave Desertscrub Land Ownership: Bureau of Land Manage

ment 42% Private Land


Bobcat Lynx rufus rgata grDesert Rosy Boa Charina trivi

Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumo Kingman Springsnail Pyrgulopsis conica Kit Fox Vulpes macrotis Mohave Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii Mountain Lion Felis concolor

Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus rynorh Pale Townsend’s Big-Eared Bat Co

pallescens Speckled Ra tchellii ttlesnake Crotalus mi


Linka continued) son’s Hawk Buteo swainsoni

l Athene cunicularia hypugaea

hreats: Burros

Highway (I 40) Railroad Urbanization

Hydrology: Buck Franc Sacramento

( ge 30: Identified Species

Swain Western Burrowing Ow T

Mountain Wash onia W ash

W ash

te

31

/New Mexico Mountains Ecoregion

Count

ement Section: Prescott

GFD BLM: Colorado River District Congressional District: 2

ouncil of Governments

100%

15% %

1%

um cinctum crotus

alifornicus yotis Myotis velifer

Desert Rosy Boa Charina trivirgata gracia ker Catostomus latipinnis

is thysanodes Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus

cies continued) crotis

otis volans e Gopherus agassizii

olor mionus


Pocketed Free-tailed Ba ops femorosaccus

Swainson’s Hawk Western Bu hypugaea Yuma Clappe anensis Yuma Myotis Myotis yumanensis

hreats:

urPhoto by Peter LaTo ret

Linkage The Needles – Mohave Mountains

ArizonaMohave Desert Ecoregion

y: Mohave

ict: Kingman ADOT Engineering DistrADOT Maintenance: Needle Mountain ADOT Natural Resources Manag A : Region III and IV

Council of Government: Western Arizona C FHWA Engineering: A4 Legislative District: 3 Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types): Lower Colorado River Sonoran Desertscrub Land Ownership: Bureau of Land Management 39% Private Land State Trust Land 45 Wildlife Refuge (Havasu) Identified Species:

American Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus anatum Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater Banded Gila Monster Heloderma suspect

Big Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops maBighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis Bobcat Lynx rufus

California Leaf-Nosed Bat Macrotus c Cave M

Flannelmouth Suc Fringed Myotis Myot

(Linkage 31: Identified Spe

Kit Fox Vulpes ma Long-legged Myotis My

Mohave Desert Tortois Mountain Lion Felis conc

Mule Deer Odocoileus he

t Nyctinom

Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii Speckled Rattlesnake Crotalus mitchellii

Buteo swainsoni rrowing Owl Athene cunicularia

r Rail Rallus longirostris yum

T Highway (SR 95) Urbanization Hydrology: Falls Springs Wash Neptune Wash

Photo by Dr. J. Scott Altenbach


Linkage 32

ADOTADOT

Section: Prescott

AGFD:

LM: Colorado River District


Western Arizona Council of Governments FHWA Legisla Biotic

91% 1%

8%

eregrinus anatum


Macrotus californicus

ountain Lion Felis concolor

Corynorhinus townsendii

t Nyctinomops femorosaccus Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii Speckled Rattlesnake Crotalus mitchellii

Swainson’s Hawk Buteo swainsoni Western Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia hypugaea

Yuma Myotis Myotis yumanensis

Bill Williams – Aubrey Hills Sonoran Desert Ecoregion

County: Mohave

Engineering District: Kingman Maintenance: Needle Mountain

ADOT Natural Resources Management

Region III and Region IV B C Council of Government:

Engineering: A4

tive District: 3

Communities (Vegetation Types): Lower Colorado River Sonoran Desertscrub 100%

Land Ownership: Bureau of Land Management

Private Land State Trust Land Identified Species:

American Peregrine Falcon Falco pArizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater Banded Gila Monster Big Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops macrotus Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis Bobcat Lynx rufus California Leaf-Nosed Bat Cave Myotis Myotis velifer Desert Rosy Boa Charina trivirgata gracia Fringed Myotis Myotis thysanodes Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus

Kit Fox Vulpes macrotis Long-legged Myotis Myotis volans Mohave Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii

(Linkage 32: Identified Species continued) M

Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus ’s Big-eared Bat Pale Townsend

pallescensPocketed Free-tailed Ba

Threats:

way (SR 95) High Urbanization

m River Trail Syste Hydrology:

Standard Wash


Linkage 33 ntains - Bagdad

hlands Ecoregion esert Ecoregion esert Ecoregion

pai

ct: Kingman

ADOT Nat s Management Section: Prescott

GFD: Region III


rizona Council of uncil of Governments

ion Types): esertscrub 95.5%

Great Basin Conifer Woodland 4% Semidesert Grassland 0.5%

and Ownership: Bureau of Land Management 63% Private Land 37% Identified Species:

American Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus anatum Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater Arizona Toad Bufo microscaphus

Banded Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum cinctum Bobcat Lynx rufus California Leaf-nosed Bat Macrotus californicus Cave Myotis Myotis velifer Common Black-hawk Buteogallus anthracinus Desert Rosy Boa Charina trivirgata gracia

Hualapai MouApache Hig

DMohave Sonoran D

County: a Mohave and Yav ADOT En igineering DistrADOT Maintenance: Wikieup

ural Resource A B Congressional District: 1and 2 Council of Government: Northern A

ona CoGovernments and Western Ariz FHWA Engineering: A4 Legislative District: 3 and 4 Biotic Communities (Vegetat AZ Upland Sonoran D L


(Linkage 33: Identified Species continued) Desert Sucker Catostomus clarki

Gambel’s Quail Callipepla gambelii Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus Javelina Tayassu tajacu Kit Fox Vulpes macrotis Longfin Dace Agosia chrysogaster Lowland Leopard Frog Rana yavapaiensis Mohave Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii

Mountain Lion Felis concolor Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii Pallescens Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus Ringtail Bassariscus astutus Riparian Obligates Roundtail Chub Gila robusta

Southwestern Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii extimus Speckled Dace R

Speckled Ra Swainson’s Hawk Buteo swainsoni

Western Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia hypugaea Yuma Clapper Rail Rallus longirostris yumanensis

Zone-tailed Hawk Buteo albonotatus Threats: Urbanization

Burro Creek

Kaiser Spring Canyon Wash

Placeritas Creek

Linkage 34 Tres Alamos Wilderness – Prescott National

Forest Apache Highlands Ecoregion

gion

ADOT En and ingDOT tt, Wic enbur nd Wikieup

ADOT Natural Resources Management Section: Prescott

GFD

ouncil of

Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types): Z Upland Sonoran Desertscrub 25% Interior Chaparral 53% ohave Desertscrub 7% Semidesert Grassland 15%

4% 23%

73%

eregrinus anatum

nae

erma suspectum cinctum Big Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops macrotis

Species continued)

Bat Macrotus californicus lifer

Buteogallus anthracinus a trivirgata gracia ysanodes

epla gambelii stiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus

chrysogaster yotis volans Rana yavapaiensis

se Gopherus agassizii oncolor

emionus red Bat Corynorhinus townsendii

Nyctinomops femorosaccus

ericana tus

Gila robusta Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii Sonora Sucker Catostomus insignis Southwestern Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii extimus Speckled Rattlesnake Crotalus mitchellii

oni Athene cunicularia hypugaea

ted Bat Myotis ciliolabrum uckoo Coccyzus americanus

us longirostris yumanensis manensis

atus

; US 93) Railroad Urbanization

hinichthys osculus

ttlesnake Crotalus mitchellii

Highway (US 93)

Hydrology:

Big Sandy River Bitter Creek Black Canyon Box Canyon Wash Bronco Creek

Gray Wash Natural Corrals

Sonoran Desert Ecore County: Yavapai

gineering District: Prescott K man A Maintenance: Presco k g a

A : Region III, Region IV and Region VI

BLM: Colorado River District and Phoenix District Congressional District: 1 Council of Government: Northern Arizona CGovernments FHWA Engineering: A4 Legislative District: 1 and 4

A

M

Land Ownership:

Bureau of Land Management Private Land State Trust Land Identified Species:

American Peregrine Falcon Falco pArizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater Arizona Myotis Myotis occultus Arizona Night Lizard Xantusia arizo

Arizona Toad Bufo microscaphus Banded Gila Monster Helod


Bobcat Lynx rufus California Leaf-nosed Cave Myotis Myotis ve

awk Common Black-hDesert Rosy Boa Charin

s thFringed Myotis MyotilipGambel’s Quail CalaGreater Western M

Javelina Tayassu tajacu tis Kit Fox Vulpes macro

Longfin Dace Agosia Long-legged Myotis M

g Lowland Leopard Frotoi Mohave Desert Tor

Mountain Lion Felis c Mule Deer Odocoileus h

Big-ea Pale Townsend’s pallescens Pocketed Free-tailed Bat

pra amPronghorn AntilocaRingtail Bassariscus astu

Riparian Obligatesail Chub Roundt

Swainson’s Hawk Buteo swains Western Burrowing Owl

Western Small-fooWestern Yellow-billed C occidentalis Yuma Clapper Rail RallYuma Myotis Myotis yuZone-tailed Hawk Buteo albonot

Threats: Highway (SR 97; SR 96



ydrology: Alkali Wash Ally Wash Antelope Creek Arrastre Creek Ash Creek

Big Shipp Wash Black Canyon Wash

Blackwater Creek Bland Creek Blind Indian Creek Bridle Creek

Copper Basin Wash Cottonwood Canyon Cottonwood Creek Date Creek

East Antelope Creek Eastwood Creek Finch Hassayamp Iron Spring Wash Kirkland Creek

k Little Shipp Wash

Creek

North Fork Date Creek

Quail Spring Wash

Santa Maria River

Skull Valley Wash

Date Creek

eek

H

Wash a River

Lawler Cree

Little Sycamore Creek Loco Creek Logan Wash Martinez Wash Mescal Creek Milk Creek Miller Creek Minnehaha Model Creek Moonville Creek Placeritas Creek Poplar Wash Ritter Creek Sheppard Wash


anyon Smith C South Fork South Fork Santa Maria River Sycamore Creek Tank Creek

Tonto Wash Wash Valley

Waterman Cr Weaver Creek Woosley Wash Yarnell Creek

Photo by Bob Miller

Linkage 35 rescott National Forest

ighlands Ecoregion

Prescott des Junction Management Section: Prescott




ouncil of Government: Central Yavapai Metropolitan planning rganization and Northern Arizona Council of Governments

FHWA Engineering: A4 Legislative District

es (Vegetation Types): Great Basin Conifer Woodland 31%

10% 3%

%

Management 3% 67%

State Land Trust 30%

Identified Species: atum

an Redstart Setophaga ruticilla Arizona Toad Bufo microscaphus

tus leucocephalus Desert Sucker Catostomus clarki

Fringed Myotis Myotis thysanodes

East – West PApache H

County: Yavapai

rict:ADOT Engineering DistADOT Maintenance: CorADOT Natural Resources A B C CO

: 1 and 4 Biotic Communiti Interior Chaparral Petran Montane Conifer Forest Plains & Great Basin Grassland 49 Semidesert Grassland 7% Land Ownership: Bureau of Land

Private Land

American Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus an Americ

Bald Eagle Haliaee

Elk Cervus elaphus

Gambel’s Quail Callipepla gambelii


(Linkage 35: Identified Species nued) contiJavelina Tayassu tajacu Longfin Dace Agosia chrysogaster

rog Rana yavapaiensis

ericanus

n Hydrology: gua Fria River

h

Wash arral Gulch Arroyo

Dillon Wash Granite Creek Hackberry creek Hitt Wash Horse Wash Little Chino Wash Lynx Creek Manzanita Creek Martin Canyon


Miller Creek Mint Wash Mud Tank Wash Spence Creek Strickland Wash Verde River Williamson Valley Wash Willow Creek Yarber Wash

Linkage 36 mp Verde

e: Cordes Junction, Little Antelope and Prescott Section: Prescott

AGFD: BLM: Congr



iotic Communities (Vegetation Types): Woodland 0.2%

18.7% er Forest 6.7% rassland 3.1%

Grassland 71.3%

65% 6%

Tribal Land (Yavapai) 1% USDA Forest Service (Coconino, Prescott) 28%

dentified Species:

Arizona Myotis Myotis occultus Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus Common Black-hawk Buteogallus anthracinus Desert Sucker Catostomus clarki Elk Cervus elaphus

Fringed Myotis Myotis thysanodes Gambel’s Quail Callipepla gambelii Gila Topminnow Poeciliopsis occidentalis occidentalis

Lowland Leopard FMountain Lion Felis concolor

Mule us hemionus Deer Odocoile Northern Goshawk Accipiter gentilis

Pronghorn Antilocapra americana Razorback Sucker Xyrau

Gila robusta chen texanus

Roundtail Chub Sonora Sucker Catostomus insignis

Western Yello Coccyzus amw-billed Cuckoo Occidentalis Threats:

y (SR 69; SR 89; SR 89A) Highwa Urbanizatio

A Aspen creek Bannon Creek Big Bug Creek

g Chino Wash Bi Bottleneck Was Brushy Wash Butte Creek Butte Chap Clipper Wash Cooper Wash Coyote Spring

Coyote Wash

Yeager Canyon – CaApache Highlands Ecoregion

County: Yavapai

DOT Engineering District: Prescott and Flagstaff AADOT MaintenancADOT Natural Resources Management

Region II and Region III

Phoenix District


Council of Government: Central Yavapai Metropolitan Planning n and Northern Arizona Council of Governments Organizatio

F L B Great Basin Conifer

terior Chaparral In Petran Montane Conif

n G Plains & Great Basi Semidesert Land Ownership: Private Land State Trust Land

I


(Linkage 3

Longf

s

hamnophis eques megalops

Roundtail Chub Gila robusta

Southwestern Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii extimus occyzus americanus

occidentalis

ck Hills Apache Highlands Ecoregion

ounty: Yavapai

DOT Engineering District: Prescott

ADOT Section: Prescott

BLM:

Council of

mmunities (Vegetation Types): and 21%

79%

ship: 12% 2% Prescott) 86%

stomus clarki

la gambelii eciliopsis occidentalis occidentalis

ajacu hrysogaster

Lowland Leopard Frog Rana yavapaiensis Mountain Lion Felis concolor

Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Pronghorn Antilocapra americana Speckled Dace Rhinichthys osculus

(Linkage 37Western Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus

ntalis Threats:

Ash Creek eek

Dry Creek Wash

6: Identified Species continued) Javelina Tayassu tajacu

in Dace Agosia chrysogaster Lowland Leopard Frog Rana yavapaiensis Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionuNorthern Goshawk Accipiter gentilis Northern Mexican Gartersnake TPronghorn Antilocapra americana Ringtail Bassariscus astutus Riparian Obligates

Sonora Sucker Catostomus insignis

Western Yellow-billed Cuckoo C

hreats: T

Highway (SR 89A) Railroad Urbanization Hydrology: Bitter Creek Blowout Creek Cherry Creek Grandpa Wash Grief Hill Wash Martin Canyon Oak Wash Verde River Walnut Creek

Linkage 37 North - South Bla

C AADOT Maintenance: Cordes Junction

Natural Resources Management AGFD: Region III and Region VI

Phoenix District Congressional District: 1 Council of Government: Northern ArizonaGovernments FHWA Engineering: A4 Legislative District: 1 and 4 Biotic Co Great Basin Conifer Woodl

nd Semidesert Grassla

Land Owner Private Land State Trust Land USDA Forest Service ( Identified Species: Bobcat Lynx rufus

Desert Sucker Cato Elk Cervus elaphus

Gambel’s Quail CallipepGila Topminnow PoJavelina Tayassu tLongfin Dace Agosia c

: Identified Species continued)

occide

Highway (I 17) Urbanization Hydrology:

Cienega Cr

Osborne Spring


Linkage 38 Bradshaw Mountains – Agua Fria National

Monument Apache Highlands Ecoregion

Sonoran Desert Ecoregion

Count

gineering District: Prescott ADOT Mai ordes Junction

Management Section: Prescott

ion III and Region VI


FHWA Engineering: A4 Legislative District: 4 Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types): AZ Upland Sonoran Desertscrub 47% Semidesert Grassland 53% Land Ownership: Bureau of Land Management 100% Identified Species:

Arizona Toad Bufo microscaphus Bobcat Lynx rufus Desert Sucker Catostomus clarki Gila Topminnow Poeciliopsis occidentalis occidentalis Javelina Tayassu tajacu Longfin Dace Agosia chrysogaster Lowland Leopard Frog Rana yavapaiensis Mountain Lion Felis concolor Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Northern Mexican Gartersnake Thamnophis eque megalops

Pronghorn Antilocapra americana

(Linkage 38

hreats: y: Yavapai

ADOT Enntenance: C

ADOT Natural Resources AGFD: Reg BLM: Phoenix District

1 Congressional District: CG

s

: continued) T Highway (I 17) Urbanization Hydrology: Badger Spring Wash Bumble Bee Creek

Linkage 39 SR 260 West from I-17 to SR 87

Apache Highlands Ecoregion Arizona/New Mexico Mountains Ecoregion

d Payson ADOT Nat rescott

AGFD: BLM: Congr

cil of Governments vernments

Types): tscrub 5.5% land 25.6%

25% orest 23.7%

20.2%

20% <1%

e (Coconino, Prescott, Tonto) 80%

Falcon Falco peregrinus anatum oscaphus

Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus Black Bear Ursus americanus Chiracahua Leopard Frog Rana chiricahuensis Common Black-hawk Buteogallus anthracinus

Desert Sucker Catostomus clarki Elk Cervus elaphus

County: Coconino, Gila and Yavapai ADOT Engineering District: Prescott ADOT Maintenance: Cordes Junction an

ural Resources Management Section: P

Region II, Region III and Region VI

Gila District and Phoenix District


Council of Government: Central Arizond Northern Arizona Council of Go

na Couna FHWA Engineering: A4 egislative District: 1 and 5 L

Biotic Communities (Vegetation

eser AZ Upland Sonoran D Great Basin Conifer Wood Interior Chaparral Petran Montane Conifer F

nd Semidesert Grassla Land Ownership: Private Land

State Trust LandUSDA Forest Servic

Identified Species: American Peregrine

Arizona Toad Bufo micr


ntified Species continued) Agosia chrysogaster

avapaiensis

onus

Northern Goshawk Accipiter gentilis exican Gartersnake Thamnophis eques megalops

Pronghorn Antilocapra americana hub Gila robusta

Sonora Sucker Catostomus insignis Flycatcher Empidonax traillii extimus

hys osculus

ericanus occidentalis

0; SR 87)

y Wash

Pine Creek reek

Linkage 40 East – West Mogollon Plateau Arizona/New Mexico Mountains Ecoregion

Holbrook and Prescott tenance: Payson and Winslow

gement Section: Flagstaff and



HWA Engineering: A4

islative District: 1

iotic Communities (Vegetation Types): Great Basin Conifer Woodland 14% Petran Montane Conifer Forest 85% Plains & Great Basin Grassland 1%

Land Ownership: Private 92% USDA 8% dentified Species:

Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus anatum Black Bear Ursus americanus

idomeda vittata

Odocoileus hemionus shawk Accipiter gentilis

Northern Leopard Frog Rana pipiens mericana

Speckled Dace Rhinichthys osculus

Identified Species continued)

Recreation

Jacks Canyon Road

(Linkage 39: Ide

Longfin Dace Lowland Leopard Frog Rana y Mountain Lion Felis concolor

Mule Deer Odocoileus hemi Mexican Spotted Owl Strix occidentalis lucida

Northern M

Roundtail C

Southwestern Willow Speckled Dace Rhinicht Spikedace Meda fulgida Western Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus am Threats: Highway (SR 26 Urbanization Hydrology: Beaver Creek Corduro

Cherry Creek

Fossil Creek Gaddis Wash Horse Tank Wash

Strawberry C Sycamore Creek Verde River West Clear Creek Wickiup Creek

County: Coconino

DOT Engineering District:AADOT MainADOT Natural Resources Mana Prescott AGFD: Region II BLM: Phoenix District C CG F Leg B

Land Forest Service (Coconino)

I American

Elk Cervus elaphus Lep Little Colorado Spinedace

Little Colorado Sucker Catostomus sp. 3 Mexican Spotted Owl Strix occidentalis lucida Mule Deer Northern Go

Pronghorn Antilocapra a

(Linkage 40: Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo


Urbanization Hydrology: Clear Creek

Clover Creek

Pine Valley


Linkage 41 Payson – Heber


ounty: Coconino, Gila and Navajo

ADOT Engineering District: Prescott ADOT Maintenance: Payson ADOT Natural Resources Management Section: Phoenix AGFD: Region I and Region VI BLM: Gila District and Phoenix District Congressional District: 1 Council of Government: Central Arizona Council of Governments and Northern Arizona Council of Governments FHWA Engineering: A4 Legislative District: 1 and 5 Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types): Great Basin Conifer Woodland 5% Interior Chaparral 19% Petran Montane Conifer Forest 76% Land Ow Pr

USDA Fores 92%

es: is phyllotis

Falco peregrinus anatum

ighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis Ursus americanus

Common Black-hawk Buteogallus anthracinus mus clarki

Elk Cervus elaphus s thysanodes

continued) Javelina Tayassu tajacu

Mexican Spotted Owl Strix occidentalis lucida

Lion Felis concolor

Narrow-headed Gartersnake Thamnophis rufipunctatus hawk Accipiter gentilis

nsis

reen Valley Creek Horton Creek Houston Creek Hunter Creek Mule Creek

Creek

nto Creek

Linkage 42 Aripine – Cibecue


County: Navajo

ADOT Engineering DistDOT Maintenance: Show Low DOT Natural Resources Management Section: Flagstaff

GFD: Region I

LM: Gila District Congressional District:

ouncil of Govern

Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types): Great Basin Conifer Woodland 66%

Petran Montane Conifer Forest 34%

15%

ericanus Lynx rufus

Javelina Tayassu tajacu

Tassel-eared Squirrel Sciurus aberti Deer Odocoileus virginianus

vo

hreats:

SR 260

C

nership: ivate Land 8%

t Service (Apache-Sitgreaves; Tonto)

dentified SpeciI Allen’s Big-eared Bat Idionycter

American Peregrine FalconArizona Myotis Myotis occultus Arizona Toad Bufo microscaphus BBlack Bear

Desert Sucker Catosto

Fringed Myotis Myoti


Long-eared Myotis Myotis evotis Longfin Dace Agosia chrysogaster

Mountain

Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus

Northern GosNorthern Leopard Frog Rana yavapaieSpeckled Dace Rhinichthys osculus Tassel-eared Squirrel Sciurus aberti White-tailed Deer Odocoileus virginianus

Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo Threats: Highway (SR 260) Urbanization Hydrology: Brookbank Canyon Canyon Creek Chevelon Canyon

Christopher Creek East Fork Canyon Creek G

Sharp Creek Spring creek

Stewart To Wildcat Canyon

rict: Globe

AA A B

1

C ment: Northern Arizona Council of Governments FHWA Engineering: A4 Legislative District: 5

Land Ownership: Private Land USDA Forest Service (Apache-Sitgreaves) 85% Identified Species: Black Bear Ursus am Bobcat Elk Cervus elaphus

Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Northern Goshawk Accipiter gentilis

White-tailed Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopa T Grazing


(Linka

Hydrology:

Phoenix Park Wash Stinson Wash Willow Wash

ge 42: Threats continued)Highway (SR 260) Urbanization

Cottonwood Wash Day Wash Decker Wash Pearce Wash

Linkage 43 Parker Valley – Cactus Plain

Sonoran Desert Ecoregion County: La Paz ADOT Engineering District: Yuma ADOT Maintenance: Quartzsite ADOT Natural Resources Management Section: Prescott AGFD: Region IV BLM: Colorado River District Congressional District: 7


HWA Engineering: A3


Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types): 100%

18% rivate Land 3%

Trust Land 15% Tribal Land (Colorado River Indian) 64%

Banded Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum cinctum Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Big Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops macrotis nadensis


Eumops perotis californicus

Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii

Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus

tified Species continued) Gopherus agassizii

s

Threats:

C F L

Lower Colorado River Sonoran Desertscrub

Land Ownership: Bureau of Land Management P State Identified Species: Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater

Bald Eagle

Bighorn Sheep Ovis caCalifornia Leaf-nosed Bat

Cave Myotis Myotis velifer Greater Western Mastiff Bat

Long-legged Myotis Myotis volans Mojave Fringe-toed Lizard Uma scoparia Pale Townsend’s pallescens

(Linkage 43: Iden

Sonoran Desert Tortoise Southwest Willow Flycatcher us Empidonax traillii extim Yuma Myotis Myotis yumanensis Native Fishe

Burros Highway (SR 95) Railroad

Urbanization Hydrology: Bouse Wash


Linkage 44 Cactus Plain – Plomosa Mountains


ounty: La Paz

DOT Engineering District: Yuma DOT Maintenance: Quartzsite DOT Natural Resources Management Section: Prescott

GFD: Region IV

BLM: Colorado River Dist Congressional D

rnment: Western Arizona Council of Governments

mmunities (Vegetation Types): ado River Sonoran Desertscrub 100%

Land Ownership: 100%

Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater

Banded Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum cinctum Nyctinomops macrotis

Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis t Macrotus californicus

Cave Myotis Myotis velifer s perotis californicus

on Felis concolor t Corynorhinus to

ert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii ax traillii extimus

ydrology: Bouse Wash

C AAA A

rict

istrict: 7 Council of Gove FHWA Engineering: A3 Legislative District: 3 Biotic Co Lower Color

Bureau of Land Management Identified Species:

Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Big Free-tailed Bat

California Leaf-nosed Ba

Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumop Long-legged Myotis Myotis volans

Mojave Fringe-toed Lizard Uma scoparia Mountain Li Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Ba wnsendii pallescens

Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus Sonoran Des

Southwest Willow Flycatcher Empidon

(Linkage 44: Identified Species continued) Yuma Myotis Myotis yumanensis

Threats: Highway (SR 72) Railroad

Urbanization H

Photo by Bill Perry

Linkage 45 La Posa Plain

Sonoran Desert Ecoregion County: La Paz ADOT Engineering District: Yuma ADOT Maintenance: Quartzsite ADOT Natural Resources Management Section: Prescott AGFD: Region IV BLM: Colorado River District Congressional District: 7 Council of Government: Western Arizona Council of Governments

FHWA Engineeri

Legislative District: 3 Biotic Communities (V 100%

: Bureau of Land Management 50%

50%

Monster Heloderma suspectum cinctum Nyctinomops macrotis

nadensis Macrotis californicus

velifer Bat Eumops perotis californicus


Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus Gopherus agassizii


ng: A3

egetation Types): Lower Colorado River Sonoran Desertscrub

Land Ownership State Trust Land Identified Species: Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater Banded Gila

Big Free-tailed Bat Bighorn Sheep Ovis caCalifornia Leaf-nosed Bat Cave Myotis Myotis Greater Western MastiffLong-legged Myotis Myotis volans

Mojave Fringe-toed Lizard Uma scoparia pallescens

Sonoran Desert Tortoise


Linkage 46

Sonoran Desert EcoRegion

ounty: La Paz

ADOT Engineering District:AADOT Natural Res n: Prescott

V

ment: Western Arizona Council of Governments

AZ Upland Sonoran Desertscrub 1% oran Desertscrub 99%

99% 1%

cinctued Bat Nyctinomops macrotis

s

ern Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus

us townsendii

rosaccus zii

manensis

hreats: Border Security

Canal

Cunningham Wash

(Linkage 45: continued) Threats: Border Security

ydro

Highway (SR 95) Urbanization H logy:

None identified

Buckskin Mountains – Harcuvar Mountains

C

Kingman DOT Maintenance: Wikieup

ources Management Sectio AGFD: Region I BLM: Colorado River District Congressional District: 2 and 7 Council of Govern FHWA Engineering: A4 Legislative District: 3 Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types): Lower Colorado River Son Land Ownership:

Bureau of Land Management State Trust Land Identified Species:

Banded Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum m Big Free-tail

Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensiCalifornia Leaf-nosed Bat Macrotus californicus Cave Myotis Myotis velifer Desert Rosy Boa Charina trivirgata gracia

Greater West Long-legged Myotis Myotis volans Mountain Lion Felis concolor

Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus pallescens

Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat Corynorhin

Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femoSonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassi

continued) (Linkage 46: Identified Speciesyotis Myotis yuYuma M

T

Roadway (Alamo Road) Urbanization Hydrology:


Linkage 47

Dome Rock Mountains Sonoran Desert Ecoregion

County: La Paz AADOT MaintenancADOT Natural Resources Management Section: Phoenix and

trict: 7

il of Governments

getation Types): Lower Colorado River Sonoran Desertscrub 100%

and Ownership: nt 88%


Banded Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum cinctum ed Bat Nyctinomops macrotis

s

Myotis Myotis volans orhinus townsendii

Border Security Highway (I 10)

Urbanization

DOT Engineering District: Yuma e: Quartzsite

Prescott AGFD: Region IV BLM: Colorado River District Congressional Dis Council of Government: Western Arizona Counc FHWA Engineering: A3 Legislative District: 3 and 24 Biotic Communities (Ve L Bureau of Land Manageme

Identified Species: Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater

Big Free-tailBighorn Sheep Ovis canadensi

California Leaf-nosed Bat Macrotus californicus Cave Myotis Myotis velifer

Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus Long-legged Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat Coryn pallescens

orosaccus Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops fem Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii

nensis Yuma Myotis Myotis yuma

continued) (Linkage 47: hreats: T

Hydrology: None identified

Photo by Dr. J. Scott Altenbach

Ranegras Plain ert Ecoregion

ma

strict

7

a ounc of Go ts

: 3 and 24

Lower Colorado River Sonoran Desertscrub 66%

97% 3% Identif

ater Heloderma suspectum cinctum

nomops macrotis

acrotis californicus ave Myotis Myotis velifer reater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus

Javelina Tayassu tajacu ong-legged Myotis Myotis volans

ountain Lion Felis concolor rhinus townsendii

ssizii

Linkage 48

Sonoran Des County: La Paz ADOT Engineering District: YuADOT Maintenance: Quartzsite ADOT Natural Resources Management Section: Prescott

GFD: Region IV A

LM: Colorado River DiB

ongressional District:C

onCouncil of Government: Western Ariz C il vernmen FHWA Engineering: A3 Legislative District Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types): AZ Upland Sonoran Desertscrub 34% Land Ownership:

Bureau of Land Management Private Land

ied Species: Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus Banded Gila Monster

Big Free-tailed Bat NyctiBighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis California Leaf-nosed Bat MCG

LM

Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat Coryno pallescens Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus aga


(Linka

Threat

Hydro

ge 48: Identified Species continued) Yuma Myotis Myotis yumanensis

s: Border Security Highway (I 10; US 60) Urbanization

logy: Italian Wash Poormans Wash

Photo by Bill & Shirley Freeman

Linkage 49 Gra ttle Harquahala Mountains

ran Desert Ecoregion

DOT Engineering District: Prescott and Yuma DOT Maintenance: Quartzsite and Wickenburg

ADOT Natural Resources Management Section: Prescott AGFD: Region IV BLM: Colorado River District Congressional District: 7 Council of Government: Western Arizona Council of Governments FHWA Engineering: A3 and A4 Legislative District: 3 and 24 Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types): AZ Upland Sonoran Desertscrub 45% Lower Colorado River Sonoran Desertscrub 55% Land Ownership: Bureau of Land Management 72% Private Land 20% State Trust Land 8% Identified Species: Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater

Banded Gila Monster a suspectum cinctum Big Free-tailed Bat crotus

Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis California Leaf-nos californicus CaDeGreater West tis californicus Long-legged Myotis Myotis volans

lor Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus


(Linkage 49: Identified Species continued) ee-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus

Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii manensis

Railroad

None Identified

nite Wash – LiSono

County: La Paz AA

HelodermNyctinomops ma

ed Bat Macrotus ve Myotis Myotis velifer sert Rosy Boa Charina trivirgata gracia

ern Mastiff Bat Eumops pero

Mountain Lion Felis conco

Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat pallescens

Pocketed Fr Yuma Myotis Myotis yu Threats:

Highway (SR 72; US 60)

Urbanization Hydrology:


Linkage 50 Har ntains

d Yavapai

DOT Maintenance: Wickenburg ral Resources Management Section: Prescott

Phoenix District

ongressional District: 1, 2 and 7

Council of Government: ion of Governments, orthern Arizona Council of Governments and Western Arizona

Council of Governme

FHWA Engineering: A4 Legislati

iotic Commesertscrub 5%


%


Identified Species: ater

Banded Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum cinctum mops macrotis

California Leaf-nosed Bat Macrotus californicus

perotis californicus

na yavapaiensis red Bat Corynorhinus townsendii

t Nyctinomops femorosaccus

cuvar Mountains – Harquahala MouSonoran Desert Ecoregion

County: La Paz, Maricopa an ADOT Engineering District: Prescott AADOT Natu AGFD: Region IV BLM: Colorado River District and C

Maricopa AssociatN

nts

ve District: 3, 4 and 24

B unities (Vegetation Types): AZ Upland Sonoran D Land Ownership: Bureau of Land Management 17 Private Land 19%

Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus Big Free-tailed Bat Nyctino

Cave Myotis Myotis velifer Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops Long-legged Myotis Myotis volans Lowland Leopard Frog Ra

Pale Townsend’s Big-ea pallescens

Pocketed Free-tailed Ba

(Linkage 50: Identified Species continued)

Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii Yuma Myotis Myotis yumanensis

Threats: Highway (US 60) Railroad Urbanization Hydrology:

Centennial Wash

Linkage 51 Wickenburg

Sonoran Desert Ecoregion County: Maricopa and Yavapai ADOT Engineering District: Prescott ADOT Maintenance: Wickenburg ADOT Natural Resources Management Section: Phoenix and Prescott AGFD: Region IV and Region VI BLM: Phoenix District Congressional District: 1 and 2 Council of Government: Maricopa Association of Governments and Northern Arizona Council of Governments

HWA Engineering: A4 Legisl Biotic Communiti 94.5%

Lower Colorado River Sonoran Desertscrub 5% 0.5%

4% %


ater

aphus a suspectum cinctum

ns Macrotus californicus

Cave Myotis Myotis velifer

F

ative District: 4

es (Vegetation Types): AZ Upland Sonoran Desertscrub

Semidesert Grassland Land Ownership: Bureau of Land Management Private Land 38

dentified Species:I

Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus Arizona Skink Eumeces gilberti arizonensis Arizona Toad Bufo microscBanded Gila Monster HelodermBig Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops macrotus

Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis Bobcat Lynx rufus

Bonytail Gila elegaCalifornia Leaf-nosed Bat


tified Species continued)

ntalis occideassu tajacu

Agosia chrysogaster

apaiensis

wnsendii

Gopherus agassizii Empidonax traillii extimus

azorback Sucker Xyrauchen texanus estern Red Bat Lasiurus blossevillii estern Yellow Bat Lasiurus xanthinus estern Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus

occidentalis

Threat

ox Wash

Flying E Wash

Wash

h

ontinued)

Turtleback Wash

(Linkage 51: IdenCommon Black-hawk Buteogallus anthracinus Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus

Cyprinodon macularius Desert Pupfish Gila Topminnow Poeciliopsis occide ntalis Javelina TayLongfin Dace Long-legged Myotis Myotis volans Lowland Leopard Frog Rana yavMountain Lion Felis concolor Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus to pallescens Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus Snowy Egret Egretta thula Sonoran Desert Tortoise Southwestern Willow Flycatcher RWWW

Yuma Myotis Myotis yumanensis s: Highway (SR 89; US 60; US 93) Railroad Urbanization

Hydrology: Antelope Creek Blue Tank Wash B Calamity Wash Cemetery Wash

Daggs Wash Hartman Hassayampa River Jimmie Wash Little San Domingo Was Martinez Wash

(Linkage 51: Hydrology c

Mill Wash Mockingbird Wash

Monarch Wash Ox Wash San Domingo Wash Sols Wash Star Wash Syndicate Wash Trilby Wash

by Bill Horn

Re Pic cho

ce: Wickenburg

Prescott

BLM: Congr

ion of Governments and Northern Arizona Council of Governments FHWA Engineering: A4

Types): 100%

4% %

r cinctum

alifornicus

s volans

orhinus townsendii Photo

Linkage 52 Hassayampa River – d a

Sonoran Desert Ecoregion County: Maricopa and Yavapai

DOT Engineering District: Prescott AADOT MaintenanADOT Natural Resources Management Section: Phoenix and

AGFD: Region VI

Phoenix District

essional District: 1 and 2

Council of Government: Maricopa Associat

Legislative District: 4 Biotic Com s (Vegetation

munitieAZ Upland Sonoran Desertscrub

Land Ownership: Private Land State Trust Land 96 Identified Species:

te Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus a Banded Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum Big Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops macrotus

sis Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadenCalifornia Leaf-nosed Bat Macrotus cCave Myotis Myotis velifer Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus Long-legged Myotis Myoti

Mountain Lion Felis concolor Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat Coryn pallescens

yctinomops femorosaccus Pocketed Free-tailed Bat N


pecies continued) oise Gopherus agassizii Lasiurus xanthinus

ern Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus s

allus longirostris yumanensis yumanensis

n Road)

y Wash Hamlin Wash Mockingbird Wash

(Linkag Identifie 52: ed S

Sonoran Desert TortWestern Yellow Bat

West occidentali Yuma Clapper Rail R

Myotis Yuma Myotis Threats: Border Security

Highway (Constellatio Urbanization Hydrology:

nk Wash Blue Ta Calamit

Photo by James Gallagher

Linkage 53 North – South Mazatzal Mountains

Apache Highlands Ecoregion

County: Gila and Maricop ADOT En ce and Prescott

DOT Maintenance: Mesa and Payson Management Section: Phoenix


ouncil of Government: Central Arizona Council of Governments ts

d A4

iotic Communities (Vegetation Types): 76%

Semidesert Grassland 24%

4%

tinomops macrotus Sheep adensis

Ursus americanus

mops perotis californicus ow Poeciliopsis occidentalis occidentalis

nsis

Identified Species continued) Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii pallescens Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus

ssizii

Slate Creek camore Creek

ek

a

gineering District: Phoenix MaintenanAADOT Natural Resources AGFD: Region VI BLM: Gila District and Phoenix District C Cand Maricopa Association of Governmen FHWA Engineering: A1 an Legislative District: 5 and 23 B Interior Chaparral

and Ownership: L

Private Land USDA Forest Service (Tonto) 96% Identified Species:

a sus ectum cinctu Banded Gila Monster Heloderm p m Big Free-tailed Bat Nyc

Ovis can Bighorn Black Bear Bobcat Lynx rufus California Leaf-nosed Bat Macrotus californicus

Cave Myotis Myotis velifer Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eu

Gila TopminnLongfin Dace Agosia chrysogaster

Long-legged Myotis Myotis volansLowland Leopard Frog Rana yavapaieMountain Lion Felis concolor

Linkage 53: (

Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agaYuma Myotis Myotis yumanensis

Threats: Highway (SR 87) Urbanization Hydrology: Corral Creek Cottonwood Creek East Fork Sycamore Creek Gold Creek

Sy West Fork Sycamore Cre


Linkage 54 Sierra Ancha – Superstition Mountains


County: Gila ADOT Engi

DOT Maintenance: Globe and Roosevelt esources Management Section: Phoenix

strict: 1 and 5

ment: Central Arizona council of Governments ciation of Governments

etation Types): 85%

l 15%

Monu ent)

p Ovis canadensis

ericanus


thracinus

aster

Linkage 54: Identified Species continued) Lowland Leopard Frog Rana yavapaiensis Mountain Lion Felis concolor Northern Gray Hawk Asturina nitida maxima Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii

w Flycatcher Empidonax traillii extimus ed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus

s ocoileus virginianus

Campaign Creek Devore Wash Eads Wash Hicks Wash Horseshoe Bend Wash H-Z Wash Murray Wash Pinal Creek Pinto Creek

Poison Springs Wash Quail Springs Wash

Rock Creek Salt River Schoolhouse Wash Spring Creek Tonto Creek Wildcat Creek

55 88

Arizona/New Mexico Mountains Ecoregion Sonoran Desert Ecoregion

Coconino

t: Globe and Prescott ADOT Maintenance: Payson and Roosevelt

AGFD: Region I and Region VI

BLM: Gila District and Phoenix District


Central Arizona Council of Governments

(Vegetation Types): 22% 17%

12% < 0.5%

r Forest 33% 16%

merican Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus anatum rizona Myotis Myotis occultus rizona Toad Bufo microscaphus ald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus


and Maricopa

neering District: Globe AADOT Natural R AGFD: Region VI BLM: Gila District and Phoenix District Congressional Di Council of Govern

nd Maricopa Assoa HWA Engineering: A4 F

Legislative District: 5 and 23 Biotic Communities (Veg

AZ Upland Sonoran Desertscrub Interior Chaparra Land Ownership:

ation National Park Service (Tonto N al m 2% Private Land 1%

USDA Forest Service (Tonto) 97% Identified Species:

Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus Bighorn Shee Black Bear Ursus am

Lynx rufus Bobcat California Leaf-nosed Bat Cave Myotis Myotis velifer

an Common Black-hawk ButeogallusGila Topminnow Poeciliopsis occidentalis occidentalis Javelina Tayassu tajacu Longfin Dace Agosia chrysog

(

Southwestern Willo

estern Yellow-bill W occidentali White-tailed Deer Od Threats:

Highway (SR 188)Urbanization

Hydrology: Blevens Wash

Bumblebee Creek

LinkageEast – West Sierra Ancha SR 2


County: Gila and ADOT Engineering Distric

ADOT Natural Resources Management Section: Phoenix

Council of Government:and Northern Arizona Council of Governments FHWA Engineering: A4 Legislative District: 1 and 5 Biotic Communities AZ Upland Sonoran Desertscrub

d Great Basin Conifer WoodlanInterior Chaparral

Woodland Madrean Evergreen Petran Montane Conife Semidesert Grassland Land Ownership: Private Land 10%

aves, Tonto) 90% USDA Forest Service (Apache-Sitgre Identified Species:

AAABBighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis Black Bear Ursus americanus


ued) (Linka

ve Myotis Myotis velifer cahuensis thracinus

ysanodes opminnow Poeciliopsis occidentalis occidentalis

assu tajacu ogaster

s Rana yavapaiensis rix occidentalis lucida

oncolor ter gentilis rina nitida maxima


usta ycatcher Empidonax traillii extimus rus blossevillii

Coccyzus americanus occidentalis

White-tailed Deer Odocoileus virginianus Yuma Myotis Myotis yumanensis

hreats: Grazing


ydrology: Ash Creek Cherry Creek Connor Wash Di E Griffin Wash Haigl Honey Creek H-Z Wash

Hydrology continued)

North Fork Parker Creek

Parker Creek

Pocket Creek

Salt River ek

ge 55: Identified Species continBobcat Lynx rufus

CaChiracahua Leopard Frog Rana chiri

Black-hawk Buteogallus anCommon Elk Cervus elaphus Fringed Myotis Myotis th Gila T Javelina Tay Longfin Dace Agosia chrys

is Myotis volan Long-legged Myot Lowland Leopard Frog Mexican Spotted Owl St Mountain Lion Felis c Northern Goshawk Accipi

u Northern Gray Hawk Ast Pale Townsend’s Big-ea pallescens

Gila Roundtail Chub rob Southwestern Willow Fl Western Red Bat Lasiu Western Yellow-billed Cuckoo

T

H

nner Creek ads Wash

er Creek

McFadden Creek

(Linkage 55:

Meddler Wash P. B. Creek

Pinal Creek

Reynolds Creek Rose Creek

Shute Springs CreSouth Fork Parker Creek

Turkey Creek Walnut Creek Warm Creek Workman Creek

56 60

ADOT EnADOT Mai ow ADOT Nat n: Flagstaff and

ouncil of Governments s

0.2% reat Basin Conifer Woodland 51.6%

Interior Chaparral 30.7% Petran Montane Conifer Forest 17%

ssland 0.5%

Land 4% rlos; White Mountain Apache) 62%

USDA Forest Service (Tonto) 34%

dentified Species: American Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus anatum Arizona Toad Bufo microscaphus Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Ursus americanus velifer

cahua Leopard Frog Rana chiricahuensis k Buteogallus anthracinus

Linkage Sevenmile – Sevenmile East US

Apache Highlands Ecoregion County: Gila and Navajo

gineering District: Globe ntenance: Globe, Indian Pine and Show Lural Resources Management Sectio

Phoenix AGFD: Region I and Region VI BLM:

Gila District and Phoenix District

Congressional District: 1 Council of Government: Central Arizona C

entand Northern Arizona Council of Governm FHWA Engineering: A4 Legislative District: 5 Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types):

AZ Upland Sonoran Desertscrub G

Semidesert Gra Land Ownership: Private

Tribal Land (San Ca

I

Black Bear Cave Myotis MyotisChiraCommon Black-haw

Elk Cervus elaphus


Linkage 57 Faught Ridge - Baldy SR 73


County: Navajo ADOT Engineering District: Globe ADOT Maintenance: Indian Pine ADOT Natural Resources Management Section: Flagstaff AGFD: Region I BLM: Gila District Congressional District: 1 Council of Government: Northern Arizona Council of Governments FHWA Engineering: A4


iotic Communities (Vegetation Types): Great Basin Conifer Woodland 13% Petran Montane Conifer Forest 87%

and Ownership: Tribal Land (White Mountain Apache) 100%

dentified Species: Elk Cervus elaphus Gray Wolf Canis lupus

Javelina Tayassu tajacu Mearns’ Quail Cryt e Mule nctatus Osprey Pand Roundtail Chub Gila robusta

urus aberti White-nosed Coati Nasua narica

Threats:

zation

Bull Creek

Cottonwood Wash

(Linkage 56: Identified Speci

ecilies continued) opsis occidentalis occidentalis

jacu og Rana yavapaiensis

wl Strix occidentalis lucida us hemionus concolor tersnake Thamnophis rufipunctatus


sta Odocoileus virginianus

Gila Topminnow Po Javelina Tayassu ta

Fr Lowland Leopard Mexican Spotted O Mule Deer Odocoile

lis Mountain Lion Fe Narrow-headed Gar Pale Townsend’s Big-ea

pallescens Roundtail Chub Gila robu Deer White-tailed Threats: Highway (US 60) Hydrology: Ash Creek Cammerman Wash Carrizo Creek Champion Creek Cienega Creek Corduroy Creek Corral Creek Forestdale Creek Ramboz Wash Salt River Sevenmile Wash

L B L I

onyx montezuma Deer Odocoileus hemionus

Narrow-headed Gartersnake Thamnophis rufipuion haliaetus

Tassel-eared Squirrel Sci


Highway (SR 73) Urbani Hydrology:

Corduroy Creek

Diamond Creek North Fork White River


Linkage 58 State Route 260 East Apache Highlands Ecoregion


tenance: Indian Pine and Springerville s Management Section: Flagstaff

ongr

rizona Counc f overn

: Montane Conifer Forest 85%

balpine Grassland 15%

Private Land 1% Land (White Mountain Apache) 81%

ce (Apache-Sitgreaves) 18%

Apache (Arizona) Trout Oncorhynchus apache Black Bear Ursus a

Chiracahua Leop huensis Elk Cervus elap

Gray Wolf C Gunnison’s Prairie Dog Cynomys gunnisoni

n Felis concolor Odocoileus hemionus

amnophis rufipunctatus piens

Identified Species continued) mericana

Riparian Obligates

White Mountains Ground Squirrel Spermophilus tridecemlineatus monticola

Odocoileus virginianus Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo

hreats:

ydro gy:

k

ldier Creek

age 59 ossing – Clifton US 191

ighlands Ecoregion ico Mountains Ecoregion and Ecoregion

Greenlee

Globe and Safford rd, Springerville and Three Way

Management Section: Flagstaff and

nd Region VI

LM: Gila District


ouncil of Government: Northern Arizona Council of overnments and South Eastern Arizona Governments Organization

HWA Engineering: A4


Biotic Communities (Veg A % C % Great Basin 11% Interior Chaparral 3%

Woodland 4% Petran Montane Conifer Forest 45%

st < 0.5% d 8%

%

Bureau of Land Management 4% Private Land 34%

5% USDA Forest Service (Apache-Sitgreaves) 57%

Identified Species:

County: Apache and Navajo ADOT Engineering District: Globe ADOT MainADOT Natural Resource AGFD: Region I BLM: Gila District

essional District: 1 C Council of Government: Northern A il oG ments HWA Engineering: A4 F

Legislative District: 5 Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types) Petran Su Land Ownership:

Tribal USDA Forest Servi


mericana d Frog Rana chirar ica

hus anis lupus

Mountain Lio Mule Deer Narrow-headed Gartersnake Th

Rana pi Northern Leopard Frog Osprey Pandion haliaetus

(Linkage 58: Pronghorn Antilocapra a

Tassel-eared Squirrel Sciurus aberti

White-tailed Deer

T Highway (SR 260; SR 273; SR 373)

Railroad Urbanization H lo Bar H Creek Black Bear Cienega Creek Bog Creek Corduroy Creek Fish Creek Gomez Cree Gooseberry Creek Horseshoe Creek Little Bog Creek McNary Ditch North Fork White River Paradise Creek So

LinkCorrejo Cr

Apache HArizona/New Mex

IslSky

d County: Apache, Graham an ADOT Engineering District:ADOT Maintenance: SaffoADOT Natural Resources Tucson AGFD: Region I, Region V a B C CG F L

etation Types): Z Upland Sonoran Desertscrub 3hihuahuan Desertscrub 3

Conifer Woodland

Madrean Evergreen

Petran Subalpine Conifer Forelan Plains & Great Basin Grass

Semidesert Grassland 23 Land Ownership:

State Trust Land

Allen’s Big-eared Bat Idionycteris phyllotis


(Linkage 59: Identified Species continued) eregrinus anatum

e Arizona Myotis Myotis occultus

Ovis canadensis

nthracinus

us elaphus corhynchus gilae

s californicus meda vittata itis

aiensis

lor punctatus Northern Goshawk Accipiter gentilis orthern Leopard Frog Rana pipiens Pronghorn Antilocapra americana Sonora Sucker Catostomus insignis outhwestern Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii extimus

hite-tailed Deer Odocoileus virginianus

gallopavo

ng

(Linkage 59: continued) Hydrology: Auger Creek Beaver Creek Campbell Blue Creek Castle Creek Chase Creek Cienega Creek Coleman Creek Colter Creek Corduroy Creek Davis Creek Eagle Creek East Eagle Creek Fish Creek Foote Creek Gila River Grant Creek Hannagan Creek Hulsey Creek Juan Miller Creek

K. P. Creek Limestone Gulch Milk Creek Nutrioso Cre Paddy Creek

Pigeon Creek

Creek Creek

Salt House Creek

Sardine Creek

Silver Basin Creek

Stray Horse Creek

Turkey Creek Creek

American Peregrine Falcon Falco pApache (Arizona) Trout Oncorhynchus apach

Bighorn Sheep Black Bear Ursus americanus Chiracahua Leopard Frog Rana chiricahuensisCommon Black-hawk Buteogallus aDesert Sucker Catostomus clarki

Elk Cerv Gila Trout On

Gray Wolf Canis lupus Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops peroti

Little Colorado Spinedace LepidoLittle Colorado Sucker Catostomus sp. 3 Loach Minnow Tiaroga cobLongfin Dace Agosia chrysogaster Long-legged Myotis Myotis volans

Lowland Leopard Frog Rana yavap Mexican Spotted Owl Strix occidentalis lucida Mountain Lion Felis conco

Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Narrow Headed Gartersnake Thamnophis rufi

N

S Speckled Dace Rhinichthys osculus rti Tassel-eared Squirrel Sciurus abe

White-nosed Coati Nasua narica W

Wild Turkey Meleagris

hreats: T Grazi

Highway (US 191) Mining


North Corral Creek North Fork Black Wallow Creek

ek

Picnic Creek

Pipestem Creek Raspberry creek Riggs Creek

Right Fork Foote Creek Rousensock Rudd San Francisco River

Sheep Wash Squaw Creek


Thomas Creek

Watts Whitewater Creek


Linkage 60 Black Hills – Tollgate Canyon

Sky Island Ecoregion

ounty: Graham and Greenlee

DOT Engineering District:DOT Maintenance: Safford and Three Way DOT Natural Resources Management Section: Tucson

GFD: Region V

LM: Gila District

Congressional District: 1 Council o ents Organizatio

: A2

emidesert Grassland 95%

Bureau of Land Management 98% 2%

Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis

Mountain Lion Felis concolor eus hemionus

Highway (US 191)

Hydrology:

Black Hills – Peloncillo Mountains gion

DOT Natural Resources Management Section: Tucson


ouncil of Government: South Eastern Arizona Governments rganization

iotic Communities (Vegetation Types): Semidesert Grassland 100%

and Ownership: Bureau of Land Management 60% Private Land 15.5%

State Trust Land 24.5% Identified Species: Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis Javelina Tayassu tajacu Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Threats: Highway (US 70) Urbanization Hydrology: Shoat Tank Wash Slick Rock Wash

Linkage 62


ounty: Greenlee

DOT Engineering District: Safford DOT Maintenance: Three Way DOT Natural Resources Management Section: Tucson

AGFD: Region V

LM: Gila District

Congressional District: 1 Council of Governm Governments Organization FHWA Engineerin Legislative District: 5

Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types): 59%

9% %



ajacu mionus

C A Safford AA A B

f Government: South Eastern Arizona Governmn

FHWA Engineering Legislative District: 5 Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types): AZ Upland Sonoran Desertscrub 5% S Land Ownership: Private Land Identified Species:


Mule Deer Odocoil Threats: Urbanization

Tollgate Wash

Linkage 61

Sky Island Ecore County: Graham and Greenlee

d ADOT Engineering District: SafforADOT Maintenance: Safford and Three Way A AGFD: Region V

BLM: Gila District C CO FHWA Engineering: A2 Legislative District: 5 B L

State Route 75

C AAA

B

ent: South Eastern Arizona

g: A2

Chihuahuan Desertscrub Madrean Evergreen Woodland Semidesert Grassland 32 Land Ownership: Private Land

dentified Species: I

Black Bear Ursus americana Common Black-hawk Buteogallus anthracinus

Javelina Tayassu t Mule Deer Odocoileus he Small Mammals Threats: Highway (SR 75) Railroad Urbanization


(Linkage 62: continued) H logy: ydro Apache Creek

nd Wash Lop Ear Creek

Sand Wash Sanders Wash Sandia Wash Skully Creek

Bitter Creek Cottonwood Creek

Dromedary Creek Gila River

Greaser Wash Harris Wash Kaywood Wash Linden Creek Little Sa

Stove Wash Wampoo Wash Waters Wash Willow Creek

Linkage 63 ins – Kofa Mountains n Desert Ecoregion

DOT Engineering District: Yuma DOT Maintenance: Quartzsite DOT Natural Resources Management Section: Phoenix

AGFD: Region IV BLM: Colorado R Congressional Distr

t: Western Arizona Council of Governments Metropolitan Planning Organization

n Types): 100%

agement 92% of Defense (Yuma Test Range) 2.5%

Banded Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum cinctum mops macrotus

Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis californicus

Long-legged Myotis Myotis volans on Felis concolor

t Corynorhinus to

(Linka

Threat

Hydrology: French Creek Indian Wash Tyson Wash

Trigo MountaSonora

County: La Paz and Yuma AAA

iver District

ict: 7 Council of Governmen

nd Yuma a FHWA Engineering: A3 Legislative District: 24 Biotic Communities (Vegetatio

Lower Colorado River Sonoran Desertscrub and Ownership: L

Bureau of Land Man Department National Wildlife Refuge (Kofa) 3.5% Private Land 2%

Identified Species: Big Free-tailed Bat Nyctino

California Leaf-nosed Bat Macrotus Cave Myotis Myotis velifer Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus

Mountain Li Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Ba wnsendii pallescens Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus

Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii

ge 63: Identified Species continued) Yuma Myotis Myotis yumanensis

s: Border Security Highway (US 95)

Urbanization


Linkage 64

Sonoran Desert EcoRegion Coun ADOT Engineering District: ADOT Maintenance: Gila Bend

ral Resources Management Section: Prescott

trict: 2 and 7

ent: Maricopa Association of Governments

ypes): Lower Colorado River Sonoran Desertscrub 100%

Land Ownership: 1%


Big Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops macrotus Ovis canadensis

ops perotis californicus

Myotis Myotis volans


morosaccus agassizii

Linka e 64: Identified Species continued) Yuma Myotis Myotis yumanensis

hreats:

Bighorn Belmont – Saddle Mountain

ty: Maricopa

Yuma

ADOT Natu AGFD: Region IV BLM: Phoenix District Congressional Dis Council of Governm FHWA Engineering: A3 Legislative District: 25 Biotic Communities (Vegetation T

Bureau of Land Management Private Land 72%

Identified Species: Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater Banded Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum cinctum

Bighorn Sheep Bobcat Lynx rufus California Leaf-nosed Bat Macrotus californicus

Cave Myotis Myotis velifer Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eum

Long-legged Mountain Lion Felis concolor Pale Townsend’s Big-ea pallescens Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops fe

Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus

g(

T Border Security

Central Arizona Project Canal Highway (I 10) Urbanization

Hydrology: Delaney Wash Old Camp Wash

Photo by Doug Duncan

Linkage 65


County: Maricopa ADOT Engineering nce and Yuma

DOT Maintenance: Avondale and Gila Bend Resources Management Section: Phoenix and

Prescott



ouncil of Government: Maricopa Association of Governments

HWA Engineering: A3

istrict: 4

etation Types): AZ Upland Sonoran Desertscrub 11%

iver Sonoran Desertscrub 89%

19%

ert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii

White Tanks – Hassayampa River

District: Phoenix MaintenaAADOT Natural

AGFD: Region VI B C C F Legislative D Biotic Communities (Veg Lower Colorado R

Land Ownership: Private Land 81%

State Trust Land Identified Species: Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis Bobcat Lynx rufus Javelina Tayassu tajacu Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Mountain Lion Felis concolor Sonoran Des Threats: Border Security

way) Highway Threat (Sun Valley Park Urbanization



ydrology: Hassayampa River H

Photo by Eric Vondy

Apache Highlands Ecoregion Sonoran Desert Ecoregion

Globe and Superior ources Management Section: Phoenix

6

enix District

ouncil of Government: Central Arizona Council of Governments

HWA Engineering: A4


iotic AZ Upland Sonoran Desertscrub 45%

parral 37%

8%

State Trust Land 12.5% t Service 49%

Identif

aricopa Leaf-nosed Snake Phyllorhynchus browni lucidus ted Owl Strix occidentalis lucida

lor mionus

artersnake Thamnophis eques megalops Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus

ran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii Shovel-nosed Snake Chionactis occipitalis klauberi

t Lasiurus blossevillii ooted Myotis Myotis ciliolabrum

w-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus Nasua narica

hreats: Highway (US 60) Mining Railroad Urbanization

ydrology: Arnett Creek Bloody Tanks Was Pinto Quee Reymert Was Russell Gulch

Linkage 66 Superior - Miami

US 60

County: Gila and Pinal ADOT Engineering District: Globe

DOT Maintenance:AADOT Natural Res AGFD: Region 5 and Region BLM: Gila District and Pho Congressional District: 1 C F L B Communities (Vegetation Types):

Interior Cha Madrean Evergreen Woodland 10% Semidesert Grassland

Land Ownership: Bureau of Land Management 2% Private Land 36.5%

USDA Fores

ied Species: Black Bear Ursus americanus Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis Cactus Ferruginous Pygmy-owl Glaucidium brasilianum cactorum Common Black-hawk Buteogallus anthracinus Desert Pupfish Cyprinodon macularius

Gila Topminnow Poeciliopsis occidentalis occidentalis


ops perotis californicus Greater Western Mastiff Bat EumLowland Leopard Frog Rana yavapaiensis

Javelina Tayassu tajacu M Mexican Spot Mountain Lion Felis conco Mule Deer Odocoileus he Northern Mexican G Pocketed Free-tailed Sono Tucson Western Red Ba Western Small-f Western Yello occidentalis White-nosed Coati Yuma Myotis Myotis yumanensis T

H

h Creek n Creek

h


Linkage 67 Gila River - El Capitan

rict: Globe Globe and Superior

Section: Phoenix and

nd Region 6

BLM:

ouncil of Governments

FHWA Engi

Biotic Com

0.2% Land O 20%

Land 68% State Trust Land 11%

dentified Species: Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Cactus Ferruginous Pygmy-owl Glaucidium brasilianum

Longfin Dace Agosia chrysogaster ssissippi Kite Ictinia mississippiensis

color

Linkage 67: Identified Species continued) Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Northern Gray Hawk Asturina nitida maxima Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii pallescens Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii Sonora Sucker Catostomus insignis Southwestern Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii extimus Spikedace Meda fulgida Western Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus occidentalis

Threats: De-watering of rivers

Highway (SR 77) Mining Railroad Urbanization Hydrology: Ash Creek Gila River Hackberry Wash Indian Camp Wash Romero Wash San Pedro River Smith Wash Steamboat Wash

Sky Island Ecoregion Sonoran Desert Ecoregion

County: Gila and Pinal ADOT Engineering DistADOT Maintenance: ADOT Natural Resources Management Tucson AGFD: Region 5 a

Gila District Congressional District: 1 Council of Government: Central Arizona C

neering: A4 Legislative District: 5 and 23

munities (Vegetation Types): AZ Upland Sonoran Desertscrub 99.8% Semidesert Grassland

wnership: Bureau of Land ManagementBureau of Reclamation 1%

Private

I


cactorum Common Black-hawk Buteogallus anthracinus Desert Sucker Catostomus clarki Loach Minnow Tiaroga cobitis

MiMountain Lion Felis con

(

Linkage 68 Saddle Mountain - Gila Bend Mountains

uma

Section: Phoenix

GFD

LM:

A3

iotic 100%

14% 75%

cies: Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater

Banded Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum cinctum Big Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops macrotus

Ovis canadensis

californicus

a lecontei

t ctinomops femorosaccus

Sonoran Desert Ecoregion County: Maricopa ADOT Engineering District: YADOT Maintenance: Gila Bend ADOT Natural Resources Management A

: Region 4

B Phoenix District Congressional District: 7

Council of Government: Maricopa Association of Governments HWA Engineering:F

Legislative District: 25 B Communities (Vegetation Types):

Lower Colorado River Sonoran Desertscrub

Land Ownership: Bureau of Land Management Private Land State Trust Land 11% Identified Spe

Bighorn Sheep Bobcat Lynx rufus California Leaf-nosed Bat Macrotus Cave Myotis Myotis velifer Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus LeConte’s Thrasher Toxostom

Long-legged Myotis Myotis volans Mountain Lion Felis concolor Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii pallescens Pocketed Free-tailed Ba Ny


Linka

ma Myotis Myotis yumanensis

nte)

ization

( ge 68: Identified Species continued)

Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii Yu

Threats:

Agriculture Border Security Highway (Agua Calie Railroad Urban Hydrology: Centennial Wash

Photo by Fred Labounty

Linkage 69 Laguna Mountains – Muggins Mountains

Sonoran Desert Ecoregion County: Yuma ADOT Engineering District: Yuma ADOT Maintenance: Yuma ADOT Natural Resources Management Section: Phoenix AGFD: Region 4 BLM: Colorado River Dist

Council of Govern anning

rganization

HWA Engineering: A3

rtscrub 100%

26% se (Yuma Test Range) 24%

4%

lla Sauromalus ater Heloderma suspectum cinctum

Big Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops macrotus

s liforni

Desert Rosy Boa Charina trivirgata gracia Bat Eumops perotis californicus

s

(Linkawnsendii

agassizii

Athene cunicularia hypugaea Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus

Occidentalis Yuma Clapper Rail Rallus longirostris yumanensis


stle Dome Wash

rict


ment: Yuma Metropolitan PlO F Legislative District: 24

iotic Communities (Vegetation Types): B Lower Colorado River Dese Land Ownership:

Bureau of Land Management Department of Defen Bureau of Reclamation Private Land 34% State Trust Land 12% Identified Species: Arizona Chuckwa Banded Gila Monster

Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis California Leaf-nosed Bat Macrotu ca cus

Cave Myotis Myotis velifer Greater Western Mastiff Long-legged Myotis Myotis volan Mountain Lion Felis concolor

ge 69: Identified Species continued) d Bat Corynorhinus toPale Townsend’s Big-eare

pallescens Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus

mericana Pronghorn Antilocapra a Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus

tum Spotted Bat Euderma maculan Burrowing Owl Wester

Western

Threats: Border Security Canal Highway (US 95) Railroad Urbanization Hydrology: Ca

Dome Canal Protective Channel Dome

Gila Gravity Main Canal Gila River

Wellton Mohawk Canal


Linkage 70 Arizona Service Highway (ASH)

Sonoran Desert Ecoregion County: Yuma ADOT Engineering District: Yuma ADOT Maintenance: Yuma

DOT Natural Resources Management Section: Phoenix

GFD: Region IV


Congressional District: 7 Co

FHWA Engineering:

: 24


14%

Goldwater Air Force Range) 26% mation 20%

28% 12%


Flat-tailed Horned Lizard Phrynosoma mcallii at Eumops perotis californicus

Long-legged Myotis Myotis volans ynorhinus townsendii

Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus rrowing Owl Athene cunicularia hypugaea

a notata rufopunctata

Threat Canal

A Canal B Canal

E Main Canal Main Drain South Drain

A A B

uncil of Government: Yuma Metropolitan Planning Organization

A3 Legislative District Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types): Land Ownership:

Bureau of Land Management Department of Defense

(Barry Bureau of Recla Private Land State Trust Land Identified Species:

Big Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops macrotus California Leaf-nosed Bat Cave Myotis Myotis velifer

Greater Western Mastiff B

Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat Cor pallescens

Western Bu

(Linkage 70: Identified Species continued)Yuma Hispid Cotton Rat Sigmodon hispidus eremicusYuma Myotis Myotis yumanensis

UmYuman Desert Fringe-toed Lizard s:

Highway (SR 195) Railroad Urbanization Hydrology:

South Gila Valley Main Canal W Main Canal

Linkage 71

County: Yuma

ADOT Engineering District: Yuma

Phoenix

GFD: Region IV



Yuma Metropolitan Planning

unities (Vegetation Types): ertscrub 100%

2%

f-nosed Bat Macrotus californicus

us

Mountain Lion Felis concolor Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii

North - South Gila Mountains Sonoran Desert Ecoregion

ADOT Maintenance: Yuma ADOT Natural Resources Management Section:

A

B

C

ouncil of Government:COrganization HWA Engineering: A3 F

egislative District: 24 L

iotic CommB

Lower Colorado River Sonoran Des Land Ownership:

Bureau of Land Management 92% Private Land State Trust Land 6% Identified Species: Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater Banded Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum cinctum Big Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops macrotus

Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis California Lea Cave Myotis Myotis velifer

acia Desert Rosy Boa Charina trivirgata grGreater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicLong-legged Myotis Myotis volans

pallescens t Nyctinomops femorosaccus Pocketed Free-tailed Ba


Linkage 72 Sentinel Plain


ADOT District: Yuma end and Yuma


GFD: Region IV

LM: Colorado River District and Phoenix District


ouncil of Government: Maricopa Association of Governments and Yuma Metropolitan Planning Organization FHWA Engineering: A3 Legislative District: 24 and 25 Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types): Lower Colorado River Sonoran Desertscrub 100% Land Ownership: Bureau of Land Management 13% Bureau of Reclamation 2% Department of Defense (Barry Goldwater Air Force Range) 2% Private Land 46% State Trust Land 37% dentified Species:

Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater Banded Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum cinctum Big Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops macrotus Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis California Leaf-nosed Bat Macrotus californicus Cave Myotis Myotis velifer

Flat-tailed Horned Lizard Phrynosoma mcallii Great Egret Ardea alba Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus Least Bittern Ixobrychus exilis

ified Species continued) Myotis Myotis volans

t Corynorhinus townsendii

Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii

nghorn Antilocapra americana sonoriensis Southwestern Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii extimus

retta thula Euderma maculatum

Western Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia hypugaea Western Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus occidentalis White-faced Ibis Plegadis chihi

l Rallus longirostris yumanensis ed Lizard Uma notata rufopunctata

Threats: Border Security

Canal


Baragan Wash Wash

Sentinel Wash

anensis

ta

Border Security

Railroad

(Linkage 71: Identified Species continued) Pronghorn Antilocapra americana

ulatum Spotted Bat Euderma mac Yuma Clapper Rail Rallus longirostris yum Yuma Myotis Myotis yumanensis

Yuman Desert Fringe-toed Lizard Uma notata rufopuncta Threats:

Highway (I 8)

Urbanization Hydrology: None Identified

County: Maricopa and Yuma

EngineeringADOT Maintenance: Gila B

A B C C

I

(Linkage 72: Ident

Long-legged Mountain Lion Felis concolor Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Ba pallescens

Sonoran Pro Snowy Egret Eg Spotted Bat

Yuma Clapper RaiYuman Desert Fringe-to

Highway (I 8)

Hydrology:

Clanton Columbus Wash

Copper Wash Deadman Wash Farmers Canal Gila River Gravel Wash Hoodoo Wash Mohawk Canal Nottbusch Wash Owl Wash San Cristobal Wash

Tenmile Wash Texas Hill Canal


(Linkage 72: Hydrology continued) The Lagoon Wellton Mohawk Main Channel Yaqui Wash

Linkage 73 Gila Bend Mountains - North Maricopa


ADOT Engine ring District: Yuma

ce: Gila Bend on: Phoenix

GFD

a Association of Governments

FHWA Engi

unities (Vegetation Types): AZ Upland Sonoran Desertscrub 0.3% Lower Colorado River Sonoran Desertscrub 99.7%

Land Ownership: 1%

76% 23%

malus ater cinctum

Macrotus californicus Cave Myotis Myotis velifer

sert Rosy Boa Charina trivirgata gracia ff Bat Eumops perotis californicus

Myotis volans

color

Linka continued) Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Pale Townsend's Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii

pallescens Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii Yuma Clapper Rail Rallus longirostris yumanensis Yuma Myotis Myotis yumanensis Threats: Border Security

Canal Highway (SR 85) Urbanization Hydrology: Arlington Canal Enterprise Canal Gila River Rainbow Wash

Mountains

County: Maricopa

eADOT MaintenanADOT Natural Resources Management Secti A Region IV and Region VI : BLM: Phoenix District Congressional District: 7 Council of Government: Maricop

neering: A3 Legislative District: 25 Biotic Comm

Bureau of Land Management Private Land

State Trust Land Identified Species: Arizona Chuckwalla Sauro Banded Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum Big Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops macrotus

Ovis canadensis Bighorn Sheep California Leaf-nosed Bat

DeGreater Western Masti

Javelina Tayassu tajacu Long-legged Myotis Mountain Lion Felis con

( ge 73: Identified Species


Linkage 74 ra Estrella

Mountains Sonoran Desert Ecoregion

County: Maricopa

District: Phoenix Maintenance, Tucson and

Avondale, Casa Grande and Gila Bend ADOT Nat

I BLM:

ounc

A3


iotic Communities (Vegetation Types): Lower Colorado River Sonoran Desertscrub 100%

anagement 3% 56%

State Trust Land 41% dentif

Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater Banded Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum cinctum Big Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops macrotus Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis Bobcat Lynx rufus California Leaf-nosed Bat Macrotus californicus Cave Myotis Myotis velifer Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus

Javelina Tayassu tajacu Long-legged Myotis Myotis volans Mountain Lion Felis concolor

Linkage 74: Identified Species continued) Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii

pallescens Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus Sonoran De ii

Yuma Myoti

Hydrology: Wash

West Prong Waterman Wash

North Maricopa Mountains – Sier

ADOT Engineering Yuma ADOT Maintenance:

ural Resources Management Section: Phoenix AGFD: Region IV and Region V

Phoenix District Congressional District: 2 and 7 C il of Government: Maricopa Association of Governments FHWA Engineering: A2 and L B Land Ownership:

Bureau of Land M Private Land

I ied Species:

(

sert Tortoise Gopherus agassizs Myotis yumanensis

Threats: Agriculture Border Security Highway (Rainbow Valley) Urbanization

Waterman

Linkage 75 State Route 85

ert Ecoregion Count ADOT En

DOTDOT Natural Resources Management Section: Phoenix and

Tucson AGFD: Region IV and Region V

sociation of Governments ts

and A3

n Types): rtscrub 38%


and Ownership: Bureau of Land Management 21% Department of Defense (Barry Goldwater Air Force Range) 33% National Park Service (Organ Pipe) 32% Private Land 13% State Trust Land 1% Identified Species: Ajo Mountain Whipsnake Masticophis bilineatus lineolatus

Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater Banded Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum cinctum Big Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops macrotis Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis Bobcat Lynx rufus Cactus Ferruginous Pygmy-owl Glaucidium brasilianum cactorum

Sonoran Des

y: Maricopa and Pima

gineering District: Tucson and Yuma A Maintenance: Gila Bend and Three Points A


Congressional District: 7 Council of Government: Maricop

f Governmena As

and Pima Association o HWA Engineering: A2F

Legislative District: 25 Biotic Communities (Vegetatio

an Dese AZ Upland Sonor L


Linkage 75: Identified Species continued) California Leaf-nosed Bat Macrotus californicus Cave Myotis Myotis velifer Desert Rosy Boa Charina trivirgata gracia Giant Spotted Whi burti stictogrammus

Greater Western M s perotis californicus Great Plains ophryne olivacea Javelina Taya Kit Fox Vulpe

Lesser Long yerbabuenae s Myotis volans

Phyllorhynchus browni lucidus rgata trivirgata

is organica

end’s Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii pallescens

ee-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus Red-back Whiptail Aspidoscelis burti xanthonota Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii Sonoran Pronghorn Antilocapra americana sonoriensis

Tiger Rattlesnake Crotalus tigris Underwood’s Bonneted Bat Eumops underwoodi Western Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia hypugaea

tis yumanensis

h

sh sh

continued)

Rio Cornez

(

ptail Aspidoscelis

astiff Bat EumopNarrow-mouthed Toad Gastrssu tajacu s macrotis

-nosed Bat Leptonycteris curasoae Long-legged Myoti

Maricopa Leaf-nosed Snake Mexican Rosy Boa Charina trivi Mountain Lion Felis concolor Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Organ Pipe Shovel-nosed Snake Chionactis palarostr

Pale Towns

Pocketed Fr

Yuma Myotis Myo Threats: Agriculture Border Security

Highway (SR 85) Urbanization Hydrology: Alamo Was Cherioni Wash Cuerda de Lena Darby Arroyo Gibson Arroyo Gunsight Wa Kuakatch Wa

(Linkage 75: Hydrology

Midway Wash

Tenmile Wash

Linkage 76 ricopa Mountains– Sand Tanks


on: Phoenix

g: A3

(Vegetation Types): 71%


100%

suspectum cinctum Big Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops macrotis Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis Bobcat Lynx rufus

Cactus Ferruginous Pygmy-owl Glaucidium brasilianum cactorum California Leaf-nosed Bat Macrotus californicus Cave Myotis Myotis velifer

Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus reat Plains Narrow-mouthed Toad Gastrophryne olivacea

Javelina Tayassu tajacu crotis

Leptonycteris curasoae yerbabuenae Myotis volans

South Ma

County: Maricopa ADOT Engineering District: Yuma ADOT Maintenance: Gila Bend

DOT Natural Resources Management SectiA

GFD: Region IV A

LM: Phoenix District B Congressional District: 7 Council of Government: Maricopa Association of Governments FHWA Engineerin

Legislative District: 25 Biotic Communities AZ Upland Sonoran Desertscrub

Land Ownership: Bureau of Land Management Identified Species: Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater

Banded Gila Monster Heloderma

G

Kit Fox Vulpes ma Lesser Long-Nosed Bat Long-legged Myotis


Linkage 77 Quijotoa Valley


ral Resources Management Section: Tucson

: 25


1% 99%

osternon arizonense Banded Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum cinctum

Big Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops macrotis Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis Bobcat Lynx rufus

Cactus Ferruginous Pygmy-owl Glaucidium brasilianum cactorum

d Bat Macrotus californicus ve Myotis Myotis velifer

astiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus ad Gastrophryne olivacea

u tajacu otis

ntinued) s


Pale Townsend's Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii

Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus e Gopherus agassizii

Sonoran Pronghorn Antilocapra Americana tigris

manensis

Border Security

Gunsight Wash Hickiwan Wash San Simon Wash

Sikort Chuapo Wa

ecies continued) oncolor hemionus eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii

at Nyctinomops femorosaccus

Gopherus agassizii yumanensis

Hydrology: Bender Wash

(Linkage 76: d Sp

cIdentifie

Mountain Lion Felis Mule Deer Odocoileus

- Pale Townsend’s Big pallescens Pocketed Free-tailed B Sonoran Desert Tortoise Yuma Myotis Myotis Threats: Agriculture Border Security Highway (I 8) Urbanization

County: Pima ADOT Engineering District: Tucson ADOT Maintenance: Three Points

DOT NatuA

GFD: Region V A

LM: Phoenix District B Congressional District: 7 Council of Government: Pima Association of Governments FHWA Engineering: A2 Legislative District Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types): AZ Upland Sonoran Desertscrub 18% Land Ownership: Private Land Tribal Land (Tohono O’odham)

Identified Species: Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater Arizona Mud Turtle Kin

California Leaf-nose Ca Greater Western M Great Plains Narrow-mouthed To Javelina Tayass Kit Fox Vulpes macr

(Linkage 77: Identified Species co

s Myotis volanLong-legged Myoti

Mule Deer Odocoil

pallescens

Sonoran Desert Tortois

Tiger Rattlesnake Crotalus yu Yuma Myotis Myotis

Threats:

Highway (SR 86) Urbanization Hydrology:

sh


Linkage 78 State Route 79

rt Ecoregion

County:

ADOT En

ment: Central Arizona Council of Governments FHWA Engineering: A2

Biotic Com 100%


dentified Species:

dium brasilianum

ule Deer Odocoileus hemionus us agassizii

Tucson Shovel-nosed Snake Chionactis occipitalis klauberi

Threats:

ed)

Sonoran Dese

Pinal

gineering District: Tucson ADOT Mai Oracle ADOT Nat ent S ction: ucso

ntenance:ural Resources Managem e T n

AGFD: Region V BLM: Gila District Congressional District: 1 Council of Govern


munities (Vegetation Types): AZ Upland Sonoran Desertscrub Land Ownership:

I Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis Lynx rufus Bobcat

Cactus Ferruginous Pygmy-owl Glauci cactorum

Tayassu tajacu Javelina Kit Fox Vulpes macrotis Mountain Lion Felis concolor M

Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopher Tiger Rattlesnake Crotalus tigris

Border Security

nu(Linkage 78: Threats contiHighway (SR 79)

Urbanization Hydrology: Tom Mix Wash

Photo by Erik F. Enderson

Linkage 79 Ironwood – Tortolita


ounty: Pima and Pinal

DOT Engineering District: Tucson DOT Maintenance: Oracle, Three Points and Tucson North DOT Natural Resources Management Section: Tucson

GFD: Region V

LM: Gila District


ouncil of Government: Central Arizona Council of Governments nd Pima Association of Governments

HWA Engineering: A2


Biotic Communities (Veg AZ Up 29% Lower 71% Land Ownership:

and Management 4.5% Bureau of Reclamation 1.5%

43% 51%

eep Ovis canadensis Lynx rufus

uginous Pygmy-owl Glaucidium brasilianum orum

Cave Myotis Myotis velifer Javelina Tayassu tajacu

crotis

Odocoileus hemionus Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii

Owl Athene cunicularia hypugaea

C AAA A B C Ca F L

etation Types): land Sonoran Desertscrub Colorado River Sonoran Desertscrub

Bureau of L

Private Land State Trust Land dentified Species: I

Bighorn Sh Bobcat

Cactus Ferr cact

Kit Fox Vulpes maMountain Lion Felis concolor Mule Deer

Western Burrowing


Linkage 80 Saguaro – Tortolita


ounty: Pima and Pinal

DOT Engineering District: Tucson DOT Maintenance: Oracle, Tucson North and Tucson South DOT Natural Resources Management Section: Tucson

GFD: Region V

LM: Gila District

ongressional District: 1, 7 and 8

Council of Government: Central Arizona Council of Governments and Pima Association of G FHWA Engineering:

rict: 23, 25, 26 and 27

s): 92%

%



Identified Species:

Cactus Ferruginous Pygmy-owl Glaucidium brasilianum



roject) ad)

gy:

(Linkage 79: continued) Threats: Agriculture Border

Urbanization

Security Canal (Central Arizona Project) Highway (I 10; Avra Valley) Railroad

Hydrology: Blanco Wash Cocio Wash Los Robles Wash Santa Cruz River

C AAA A B C

overnments

A2 Legislative Dist Biotic Communities (Vegetation Type AZ Upland Sonoran Desertscrub

Lower Colorado River Sonoran Desertscrub 3 Semidesert Grassland 5% Land Ownership: Private Land

Bobcat Lynx rufus

cactorum

Javelina Tayassu tajacu Kit Fox Vulpes macrotis


(Linkage 80: continued)Threats: Agriculture Canal (Central Arizona P Highway (I 1 o0; Picture R Railroad Urbanization Hydrolo Santa Cruz River

Photo by John Hoffman


Linkage 81 Santa Catalina - Tortolita


County: Pima and Pinal ADOT Engineering District: Tucson ADOT Maintenance: Oracle and Tucson South ADOT Natural Resources Management Section: Tucson AGFD: Region V BLM: Gila District Congressional District: 1 and 8

ouncil of Government: Central Arizona Council of Governments nd Pima Association of Governments

HWA Engineering: A2


iotic Communities (Vegetation Types): AZ Upland Sonoran Desertscrub 4%

Interior Chaparral 3% Semidesert Grassland 93%

Land Ownership: Private Land 34% State Trust Lan 66% dentified Species:

ynx rufus California Leaf-nosed Bat Macrotus californicus

elis burti stictogrammus

Odocoileus hemionus Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii

Tiger Rattlesnake Crotalus tigris

) Threats:

Hydrology: ash

Carpas Wash

ta Wash usalito Creek

Wash

Ca F L B

d

I Bobcat L

Giant Spotted Whiptail Aspidosc Javelina Tayassu tajacu Kit Fox Vulpes macrotis Mountain Lion Felis concolor Mule Deer

Linkage 82


ounty: Cochise, Graham, Pima and Pinal

DOT Engineering District: Safford and Tucson DOT Maintenance: Oracle, Safford, St. David and Tucson South DOT Natural Resources Management Section: Tucson

GFD: Region V

LM: Gila District

Congressional District: 1 Council of Governm rnments,

ments Organization

ring: A2

30

AZ Upland Sonoran Desertscrub 56% Desertscrub 1%

Interior Chaparral 1% ergreen Woodland 2%

Grassland 40%

73%

anus

alis lucida Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus

rn Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii extimus

(Linkage 81: continued

Agriculture Highway (SR 77; Tangerine Road) Urbanization

Batamote W Big Wash Canada del Oro

Chalk Wash Chirreon wash Copper Wash Dodge Tank Wash Faraway Wash Honey Bee Canyon Wash Indian Town Wash Sahuari Sa Sutherland Wash Twentynine Wash

Twentyseven

Santa Catalina - Galliuro

C AAA A B

and 8

ent: Central Arizona CouPima Association of Governments and South Eastern Govern

ncil of Gove

FHWA Enginee Legislative District: 5, 23, 25, 26 and Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types): Chihuahuan

Madrean Ev Semidesert and Ownership: L

Bureau of Land Management 2% Private Land 25% State Trust Land Identified Species: Black Bear Ursus americ Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis Mexican Spotted Owl Strix occident

Mountain Lion Felis concolor

Southweste Native Fishes White-tailed Deer Odocoileus virginianus


(LinkaThreats:

ydrol Alder Wash Bollen Wash Buehman Canyon Catalina Wash Chimney Rock Creek Clark Wash Copper Creek Flag Wash

bb Wash Gust James Wash

Wash

North Fork Clark Wash Peppersauce Wash

Wash Redfield Canyon

San Pedro River Scanlon Wash

South Fork Clark wash Soza Wash Stratton Wash

ge 82: continued)

Agriculture s) Highway (Several Small Road


ogy: H

Gi Little Gust James Mulberry Wash

Peters Wash Ray Spring

Linkage 83 Galliuro - Pinaleno

Sky Island Ecoregion County: Cochise and Graham ADOT Engineering District: Safford and Tucson ADOT Maintenance: Oracle and Safford ADOT Natural Resources Management Section: Tucson AGFD: Region V and Region VI BLM: Gila District


ouncil of Government: Central Arizona Council of Governments nd South Eastern Arizona Governments Organization

HWA Engineering: A2

egislative District: 5, 23 and 26

Biotic Communities (Veg AZ 1% Gr 3% Interior 5%

Madrean Evergreen Woodland 3% ssland <1%


7%

: eregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus anatum

Oncorhynchus apache us

ain Lion Felis concolor Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus

shawk Accipiter gentilis

leucophaeus Deer Odocoileus virginianus

Highway (SR 266; Small Roads) Urbanization

Gardner Creek Goudy Canyon Wash Grant Creek Grapevine Canyon Wash High Creek Hog

londyke Wash

ft Branch Long Hollow

Mud Springs Wash Oak Creek

Pitchfork Canyon Wash

C Ca F L

etation Types): Upland Sonoran Desertscrub <eat Basin Conifer Woodland

Chaparral Plains & Great Basin Gra

Land Ownership: Private Land 3 State Trust Land 63% dentified SpeciesI

American PApache (Arizona) Trout Black Bear Ursus americanCave Myotis Myotis velifer

Javelina Tayassu tajacu Mexican Spotted Owl Strix occidentalis lucida Mount

Northern Go


Pronghorn Antilocapra americana Western Red Bat Lasiurus blossevillii White-bellied Long-tailed Vole Microtus longicaudus

White-tailed Threats:

Hydrology: Aravaipa Creek Ash Creek Bar-X Wash Big Creek Box Spring Creek Crazy Horse Wash Deer Creek Fourmile Creek

Fresnal Wash

Canyon Wash Horton Creek

Jesus Canyon Wash Kennedy Falls Wash K

Le Long Hollow Low Creek Martin Wash North Oak Creek Paddys River

Rattlesnake Creek Reiley Creek



Right Branch Long Hollow Sand Wash Sheep Wash

South Fork Ash Creek South Oak Creek South Taylor Wash

Squaw Creek Telegraph Wash Turkey Creek

Linkage 84 – San Simon Valley

County:

ADOTDOT nt Section: Tucson

AGFD:

LM: Gila District


South Eastern Arizona Governments

unities (Vegetation Types): n Desertscrub 14% scrub 0.5%

85.5%

and Ownership: Bureau of Land Management 13%


dentified Species: Bobcat Lynx rufus

Javelina Tayassu tajacu Lesser Long-nosed Bat Leptonycteris curasoae yerbabuenae Mexican Long-tongued Bat Choeronycteris mexicana Mountain Lion Felis concolor Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Threats: Highway (US 191) Urbanization

Linkage 84: continued) ydrology:

Dial Wash Gold Gulch Jacobson Creek Marijilda Wash Oak Draw Owl Wash Stockton Wash WA Wash

Two E Wash Underwood Wash

PinalenoSky Island Ecoregion

Graham ADOT Engineering District: Safford

Maintenance: Safford A Natural Resources Manageme

Region V B C Council of Government:

tion Organiza FHWA Engineering: A2 Legislative District: 5 Biotic Comm AZ Upland Sonora Chihuahuan Desert Semidesert Grassland L

I

(H

Willow Spring Wash


Linkage 85 Avra Valley

Tucson South ADOT Nat on: Tucson

BLM: trict and Phoenix District


ouncil of Government: Pima Association of Governments

egisla

on Types): ran Desertscrub 34%

r Sonoran Desertscrub 66%

ship: Bureau of Land Management 1%

77% 22%

Identified Species: Bobcat Lynx rufus

Pygmy-owl Glaucidium brasilianum Javelina Tayassu tajacu Kit Fox Vulpes macrotis

Mountain Lion Felis concolor Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii

hreats:

Agriculture Canal (Central Arizona Project)

Highway (Sandario Road) Urbanization

(Linkage 85: continued) Hydrology: Brawley Wash

Sonoran Desert Ecoregion County: Pima ADOT Engineering District: Tucson ADOT Maintenance: Three Points and

ural Resources Management Secti AGFD: Region V

Gila Dis C C FHWA Engineering: A2

L tive District: 25 and 27 Biotic Communities (Vegetati AZ Upland Sono Lower Colorado Rive Land Owner


Cactus Ferruginous cactorum

T

age 86

DOT Engineering District: Tucson DOT Maintenance: Three Points

ADOT Natural Resources Management Section: Tucson

AGFD:

Pima Association of Governments

FHWA egisla 25

etation Types): rtscrub 9% dland 28%

d 63%

1% ham) 99%

Pygmy-owl Glaucidium brasilianum Aspidoscelis burti stictogrammus ake Phyllorhynchus browni lucidus Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus



Highway (SR 86; SR 386) Urbanization

LinkKitt Peak

Sky Island Ecoregion region Sonoran Desert Eco

County: Pima AA

Region V

BLM: Phoenix District Congressional District: 7 Council of Government:

Engineering: A2

L tive District: Biotic Communities (Veg AZ Upland Sonoran Dese

Woo Madrean Evergreenn Semidesert Grassla

Land Ownership: Private Land Tribal Land (Tohono O’d

Identified Species:

Cactus Ferruginous cactorumGiant Spotted Whiptail Maricopa Leaf-nosed Sn

T


(Linkage 86: continued)Hydrology: Pa San Vicente Viopuli

n Tak Wash Pavo Kug Wash

Wash Wash

Linkage 87


ounty: Pima

DOT Engineering District: Tucson son South Management Section: Tucson


Pima Association of Governments

trict: 25 and 27




Tribal Land (Pascau Yaqui; San Xavier) 3% Identified Species: Bobcat Lynx rufus


Giant Spotted Whiptail Aspidoscelis burti stictogrammus Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus Mountain Lion Felis concolor Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii Western Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia hypugaea

(Linkage 87: continued) Threats: Border Security Highway (SR 86) Urbanization Hydrology: Santa Cruz River West Branch Santa Cruz River

Tucson Mountains – San Xavier (San Robles Pass)

C AADOT Maintenance: Tuc

atural ResourcesADOT N

GFD:A Region V BLM: Gila District C Council of Government: FHWA Engineering: A2 Legislative Dis B L


Linkage 88 Galliuro – Winchester - Dragoons

Sky Island Ecoregion County: Cochise and Graham

DOT Engineering District: Safford AADOT Maintenance: Safford, St. David and Willcox

BLM:

trict: 5 and 25

iotic Communities (Vegetation Types): <1%

29% 4%

midesert Grassland 67%

anagement 2% 24% 74%

nus Rana chiricahuensis

jacu Choeronycteris mexicana


Ornate Box Turtle Terrapene ornata Plains Leopard Frog Rana blairi Texas Horned Lizard Ph a cornutum

Linkage 88: Identified Species continued) White-nosed Coati Nasua narica White-tailed Deer Odocoileus virginianus

Threats: Highway (I 10) Ra Urbanization

Walnut Wash

ADOT Natural Resources Management Section: Tucson AGFD: Region V

Gila District Congressional District: 1 and 8 Council of Government: South Eastern Arizona Governments Organizatio

n

FHWA Engineering: A2 egislative DisL

B Chihuahuan Desertscrub Madrean Evergreen Woodland

Plains & Great Basin Woodland Se Land Ownership:

M Bureau of Land Private Land State Trust Land Identified Species: Black Bear Ursus america

rd Frog Chiracahua Leopa Grassland Birds

su ta Javelina TayasMexican Long-tongued Bat

rynosom

(

ilroad

Hydrology:

Ash Creek Canyon Dragoon Wash Hot Springs Canyon South Fork Canyon Teran Wash Tres Alamos Wash

Linkage 89 Wil o – Dos

County:

ADOT En


GFD: Region V

na Governments Organizatio

munities (Vegetation Types): 6%

ssland 94%

Private Land 57% 43%

rog Rana chiricahuensis u

Strix occidentalis lucida lor

mionus Terrapene ornata

Plains Leopard Frog Rana blairi Pronghorn Antilocapra americana Texas Horned Lizard Phrynosoma cornutum Western Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia hypugaea

lcox Playa – Winchester – PinalenCabezas


Cochise and Graham

gineering District: Safford ADOT Mainte

DOT Natunance: Safford, St. David and Willcox

A

A BLM: Gila District Congressional District: 1 and 8 Council of Government: South Eastern Arizo

n FHWA Engineering: A2 Legislative District: 5 and 25 Biotic Com Madrean Evergreen Woodland Semidesert Gra Land Ownership:

State Trust Land Identified Species: Bobcat Lynx rufus

Chiracahua Leopard FJavelina Tayassu tajacKit Fox Vulpes Macrotis

Mexican Spotted Owl Mountain Lion Felis conco Mule Deer Odocoileus he

Ornate Box Turtle




Highway (I 10; SR 186) Railroad Urbanization Hydrology: Ash Creek

Bee Canyon Wash

T

Sacaton Wash

Wood Canyon Wash

90 Pin y

d Ecoregion

ADOT Enillcox

tion: Tucson

GFD: Region V

LM: Gila District

a Governments

ngineering: A2

ypes): ahuan Desertscrub 70%

odland 3% 27%



Identified Species: California Leaf-nosed Bat Macrotus californicus Fringed Myotis Myotis thysanodes Jaguar Panthera onca Javelina Tayassu tajacu Long-legged Myotis Myotis volans

Mexican Spotted Owl Strix occidentalis lucida Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Ornate Box Turtle Terrapene ornata Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii pallescens

Texas Horned Lizard Phrynosoma cornutum

Linkage 90: Identified Species continued) White-nosed Coati Nasua narica Yellow-nosed Cotton Rat Sigmodon ochrognathus

Threats: Highway (I 10 Railroad Urbanization

River Wash

Wood Canyon Stream

Linkage aleno – Dos Cabezas – San Simon Valle

Sky Islan County: Cochise and Graham

gineering District: Safford ADOT Maintenance: Safford and WADOT Natural Resources Management Sec A B Congressional District: 1 and 8 Council of Government: South Eastern ArizonOrganization FHWA E

nd 25Legislative District: 5 a

iotic Communities (Vegetation TB Chihu Madrean Evergreen Wo Semidesert Grassland L

(

; US 191)

Hydrology: Dial Wash East Whitetail Creek Gold Gulch Happy Camp Wash Sacaton Wash San Simon Vanar


Linkage 91 ns

Count

ADOT Mail Resources Management Section: Tucson

GFD: Region V

LM: Gila District and Phoenix District

rnments

Biotic Com 11%

89%

and Ownership: tional Wildlife Refuge Area (Buenos Aires) 27%

13% 60%

dentified Species: Arizona Mud Turtle Kinosternon arizonense

dramus bairdii ygmy-owl Glaucidium brasilianum

cactorum California Leaf-nosed Bat Macrotus californicus

Cave Myotis Myotis velifer Gila Topminnow Poeciliopsis occidentalis occidentalis Jaguar Panthera onca

Javelina Tayassu tajacu Masked Bobwhite Colinus virginianus ridgwayi

Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus Pronghorn Antilocapra americana

Identified Species continued) mops underwoodi

evillii Lasiurus xanthinus

occidentalis

hreats:

Border Security

Wash tidero

Wash

as Wash

Thomas Canyon Wash

Linkage 92 San Xavier – Sierrita – Santa Rita


gineering District: Tucson s, Three Points and Tucson South

agement Section: Tucson

istrict

ongr d 8

ouncil of Government: Pima Association of Governments

FHWA Engineering: A2 Legislative District: 25 and 30 Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types): AZ Upland Sonoran Desertscrub 23% Semidesert Grassland 77% Land Ownership: Bureau of Land Management 2% Private Land 48% State Trust Land 50% Identified Species: Black Bear Ursus americanus Cave Myotis Myotis velifer Giant Spotted Whiptail Aspidoscelis burti stictogrammus Gila Topminnow Poeciliopsis occidentalis occidentalis Jaguar Panthera onca

Lesser Long-nosed Bat Leptonycteris curasoae yerbabuenae Lowland Leopard Frog Rana yavapaiensis

Mountain Lion Felis concolor Yellow-nosed Cotton Rat Sigmodon ochrognathus

Western Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus occidentalis

Baboquivari - San Luis MountaiSky Island Ecoregion

y: Pima ADOT Engineering District: Tucson

ntenance: Three Points ADOT Natura A B Congressional District: 7 Council of Government: Pima Association of Gove FHWA Engineering: A2 Legislative District: 25

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Baird’s Sparrow AmmoCactus Ferruginous P

Linkage 91: (

Underwood’s Bonneted Bat EuWestern Red Bat Lasiurus bloss

Western Yellow Bat Western Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus

T Agriculture


Hydrology: Aros Arroyo del Compar Asolido Wash Bailey Wash Chiltepines Cuadro Wash La Osa Wash Las Moras Wash Legunita Wash Little Thom

Los Encinos Wash Placeritos Wash Santa Margarita Wash

County: Pima ADOT EnADOT Maintenance: NogaleADOT Natural Resources Man AGFD: Region V BLM: Gila D C essional District: 7 an C


Urbanization

ydrology: Wash

Demetrie Wash

(Linkage 92: continued) Threats: Border Security Canal (Central Arizona Project) Highway (I 19) Railroad

H Box Canyon

Esperanza WashSanta Cruz River

Linkage 93 Tumacacori – Santa Rita


ADOTDOT Maintenance: Nogales, Three Points and Tucson South

atural Resources Management Section: Tucson

BLM:


Association of Governments and ments Organization


iotic Communities (Vegetation Types): Madrean Evergreen Woodland 3%

Semidesert Grassland 97% and Ownership:


dentified Species: Gila Topminnow Poeciliopsis occidentalis occidentalis Jaguar Panthera onca Javelina Tayassu t Longfin

Mexica Mountain Lion F Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus

ay Hawk Asturina nitida maxima Northern Mexican Gartersnake Thamnophis eques megalops

Empidonax traillii extimus tris

Species continued) Odocoileus virginianus

Security Highway (US 19)

Urbanization

Hydrology:

Josephine Canyon

County: Pima and Santa Cruz

Engineering District: Tucson AADOT N AGFD: Region V

Gila District C Council of Government: Pima South Eastern Arizona Govern FHWA Engineering: A2 L B

L

I

ajacu Dace Agosia chrysogaster n Spotted Owl Strix occidentalis lucida

elis concolor

Northern Gr Southwestern Willow Flycatcher Thick-billed Kingbird Tyrannus crassiros Western Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus occidentalis


White-tailed Deer Threats: Border

Railroad

Diablo Wash

Santa Cruz River Tubac Creek


Linkage 94 Rincon – Whetstone – Santa Rita

sland Ecoregion

Safford and Tucson ADOT Maintenance: Nogales, St. David, Tucson North and

ucson South DOT Natural Resources Management Section: Tucson

GFD: Region V

BLM: Gila District Congressional District: 8 Council of Government: Pima Association of Governments and South Eastern Arizona Governments Organization FHWA Engineering: A2 Legislative District: 25 and 30 Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types): Chihuahuan Desertscrub 19.5% Madrean Evergreen Woodland 2% Semidesert Grassland 78.5% Land Ownership: Bureau of Land Management 3% Private Land 29% State Trust Land 68%

Identified Species: Black Bear Ursus Chi Gia mus Gila Chub Gila Topminnow Poeciliopsis occidentalis occidentalis

yassu tajacu Lesser Long-nosed Bat Leptonycteris curasoae yerbabuenae

Lowland Leopard Frog Rana yavapaiensis Mexican Long-tongued Bat Choeronycteris mexicana

Identified Species continued) Strix occidentalis lucida

Mountain Lion Felis concolor

Turtle Terrapene ornata Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii

asiurus blossevillii Western Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americana

White-tailed Deer Odocoileus virginianus

Border Security 0; SR 83)

Creek

nkage 95 Santa Rita – Empire Complex


ounty: Pima and Santa Cruz

DOT Engineering District: Tucson DOT Maintenance: Nogales DOT Natural Resources Management Section: Tucson

GFD: Region V

LM: Gila District


ouncil of Government: Pima Association of Governments and outh Eastern Arizona Governments Organization

HWA Engineering: A2


iotic Communities (Vegetation Types): Madrean Evergreen Woodland 44% Plains & Great Basin Grassland 16%


and Ownership: 15%

51% d 3%

USDA Forest Service (Coronado) 31%

Identified Species: Black Bear Ursus

Giant Sp grammus Jaguar P Javelina Tayassu ta

esser Long-nosed Bat Leptonycteris curasoae yerbabuenae Dace Agosia chrysogaster

Northern Gray Hawk Asturina nitida maxima entalis lucida

olor

Sky I County: Cochise and Pima

DOT Engineering District:A

TA A

americanus racahua Leopard Frog Rana chiricahuensis nt Spotted Whiptail Aspidoscelis burti stictogram

Gila intermedia

Javelina Ta Longfin Dace Agosia chrysogaster

(Linkage 94:

Mexican Spotted Owl

Northern Gray Hawk Asturina nitida maxima Ornate Box Western Red Bat L occidentalis

Threats:

Highway (I 1 Railroad Urbanization Hydrology:

Agua Verde Apache Canyon Stream Ash Creek Cienega Creek Cumaro Wash Fortynine Wash Martinez Wash Mescal Arroyo Montosa Canyon Stream Pantano Wash

Li

C AAA A B C CS F L B

L Bureau of Land Management

Private Land State Trust Lan

americanus otted Whiptail Aspidoscelis burti stictoanthera onca

jacu L Longfin Mexican Spotted Owl Strix occid Mountain Lion Felis conc Pronghorn Antilocapra americana


Identified Species continued) ke Lampropeltis getula nigrita

Western Red Bat Lasiurus blossevillii

Yellow-nosed Cotton Rat Sigmodon ochrognathus

Border Security

Urbanization

Hydrology:

(Linkage 95:

Western Black Kingsna White-tailed Deer Odocoileus virginianus Threats:

Highway (SR 83)

Fortynine Wash Gardner Canyon Stream

Linkage 96 agonia – Santa Rita Sky Island Ecoregion

son

agement Section: Tucson

Council of Government: South Eastern Arizona Governments ganization

HWA Engineering: A2

Legislative District: 25 Biotic Communities (V Madrean Eve 10% Semidesert Grassland 90%

and Ownership: 96% 4%

lack-bellied Whistling Duck Dendrocygna autumnalis -owl Glaucidium brasilianum

k Buteogallus anthracinus Catostomus clarki

Aspidoscelis burti stictogrammus

is curasoae yerbabuenae Longfin Dace Agosia chrysogaster

Choeronycteris mexicana

identalis lucida onus

ay Hawk Asturina nitida maxima xican Gartersnake Thamnophis eques megalops

phus aglaiae hys osculus

annus crassirostris Amazilia violiceps

Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus alis

Deer Odocoileus virginianus chrognathus Threats: Border Security

w Creek Sonoita Creek

Pat

County: Santa Cruz ADOT Engineering District: Tuc

les ADOT Maintenance: NogaADOT Natural Resources Man AGFD: Region V BLM: Gila District Congressional District: 7 and 8

O

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F

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egetation Types): rgreen Woodland

L Private Land State Trust Land Identified Species: B Cactus Ferruginous Pygmy cactorum

Cave Myotis Myotis velifer Chiracahua Leopard Frog Rana chiricahuensis Common Black HawDesert Sucker Giant Spotted Whiptail Gila Topminnow Poeciliopsis occidentalis occidentalis

Lesser Long-nosed Bat Leptonycter

Mexican Long-tongued Bat

(Linkage 96:

Mexican Spotted Owl Strix occIdentified Species continued)

Mule Deer Odocoileus hemi Northern Gr Northern Me Rose-throated Becard Pachyram Speckled Dace Rhinicht

Thick-billed Kingbird Tyr Violet-crowned Hummingbird Western Yellow-billed occident White-tailed

Yellow-nosed Cotton Rat Sigmodon o


Hydrology: Harsha


Linkage 97 Whetstone – San Pedro River


DOT Engineering District: Safford aintenance: St. David

nagement Section: Tucson AGFD

District: 8

Council of Government: South Eastern Arizona Governments Organization

Legislative District: 25 Biotic Communities (V Chihuahuan Desertscrub 27%

ert Grassland 73%

29% 1%

: Arizona Ridge-nosed Rattlesnake Crotalus willardi willardi Cave Myotis Myotis velifer Giant Spotted Whiptail Aspidoscelis burti stictogrammus Javelina Tayassu tajacu

Lesser Long-nosed Bat Leptonycteris curasoae yerbabuenae Mexican Long-tongued Bat Choeronycteris mexicana Mexican Spotted Owl Strix occidentalis lucida Mountain Lion Felis concolor Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Northern Gray Hawk Asturina nitida maxima Texas Horned Lizard Phrynosoma cornutum Western Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus occidentalis

0)

County: Cochise AADOT MADOT Natural Resources Ma

: Region V BLM: Gila District Congressional


egetation Types):

Semides Land Ownership: Private Land State Trust Land 7 Identified Species


docoileus virginianus White-tailed Deer O Threats:

Border Security 9 Highway (SR


Hydrology: California Wash Middle Canyon Wash

Linkage 98 negas – Huachuca

Sky Island Ecoregion County: Cochise and Santa Cruz ADOT Engineering District: Safford and Tucson ADOT Maintenance: Nogales and St. David ADOT Natural Resources Management Section: Tucson AGFD: Region V BLM: Gila District Congressional District: 8 Council of Government: Pima Association of Governments and South Eastern Arizona Governments Organization FHWA Engineering: A2 Legislative Distric

iotic Communities (Vegetation Types): dland 7%

87% 6%

2% d 89.5%

Trust Land 8.5%

Baird’s Sparrow Ammodramus bairdii

Black Bear Ursus americanus Cave Myotis Myotis velifer

Mountain Lion Felis concolor Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Pronghorn Antilocapra Americana

esnake Crotalus willardi willardi Sprague’s Pipit Anthus spragueii

ii

Las Cie

t: 25 and 30

B Madrean Evergreen Woo

Plains & Great Basin Grassland Semidesert Grassland Land Ownership:

Bureau of Land Management Private Lan State Identified Species:

Chiracahua Leopard Frog Rana chiricahuensis Mexican Spotted Owl Strix occidentalis lucida

Ridge-nosed Rattl

Western Red Bat Lasiurus blossevill


Iden(Linkage 98: tified Species continued) a

nus

White-nosed Coati Nasua naricWhite-tailed Deer Odocoileus virginia

Threats:

Agriculture Border Security Grazing Highway (SR 82) Urbanization Hydrology: Babocomari River Blacktail Wash

Mescal Creek Slaughterhouse Wash

Creek Turkey

Linkage 99 oon – San Pedro River

sland Ecoregion

County:

DOT Engineering District: Safford ADOT Maintenance: Douglas and St. David ADOT Natu on: Tucson AGFD: Region V BLM: Gila District


South Eastern Arizona Governments Organization FHWA Engineering: A2 Legislative District: 25 Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types):

Chihuahuan Desertscrub 77% Madrean Evergreen Woodland 4% Semidesert Grassland 19%


Land 74%

ster

Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Asturina nitida maxima

e Thamnophis eques megalops

ed Lizard Phrynosoma cornutum

(LinkaThreats:

Highway (SR 80) Urbanization Hydrology: Clifford Wash

DragSky I

Cochise

A

ral Resources Management Secti


Land Ownership: Private Land State Trust Identified Species: Javelina Tayassu tajacu Longfin Dace Agosia chrysoga Mountain Lion Felis concolor

Northern Gray Hawk Northern Mexican Gartersnak

tle Terrapene ornata Ornate Box Tur Texas Horn Western Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus occidentalis White-tailed Deer Odocoileus virginianus

ge 99: continued)

Border Fences

Security

Haberstock Wash Walnut Gulch Willow Wash


Linkage 100 Fort Huachuca - San Pedro River

Sky Island Ecoregion County: Cochise ADOT Engineering District: Safford ADOT Maintenance: St. David ADOT Natural Resources Management Section: Tucson AGFD: Region V BLM: Gila District Congressional District: 8 Council of Government: South Eastern Arizona Governments Organization HWA Engineering: A2

Legislative District: Biotic Com Semidesert Gra 100%

Department of Defense (Fort Huachuca) 55% 38%

7%

dentified Species: Ursus americanus

Cave Myotis Myotis velifer yassu tajacu

Lion Felis concolor ne ornata

Hydrology:

inkage 101 icahuas - Peloncillos Sky Island Ecoregion

County: Cochise ADOT Engineering District: Safford ADOT Maintenance: Douglas ADOT Natural cson AGFD: Region V

nts Organization

HWA Engineering: A2


Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types):

an Evergreen Woodland 3% Semidesert Grassland 85%

and Ownership: 35%


Identified Species: s bairdii

Black Bear Myotis velifer

Chiracahua Leopard Frog Rana chiricahuensis Sistrurus catenatus edwardsii

Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus a onca ongued Bat Choeronycteris mexicana

a cornutum

F

25 and 30

munities (Vegetation Types): ssland

Land Ownership: Private Land State Trust Land I Black Bear

Javelina Ta Mountain

Ornate Box Turtle Terrape White-nosed Coati Nasua narica White-tailed Deer Odocoileus virginianus Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo Threats: Border Security Highway (SR 90) Military Usage

(Linkage 100: Threats continued)


Soldier Creek

LChir

Resources Management Section: Tu

Photo Credit: Reno

BLM: Gila District Congressional District: 8 Council of Government: South Eastern Arizona Governme

F L

Chihuahuan Desertscrub 12% Madre

L Private Land

Baird’s Sparrow AmmodramuUrsus americanus

Cave Myotis

Desert Massasauga

Jaguar Pantherg-t Mexican Lon

Mountain Lion Felis concolor Ornate Box Turtle Terrapene ornata

rd PhrynosomTexas Horned LizaWhite-nosed Coati Nasua narica

Sommerhalder


Threat

order Security ighway (SR 80) Railroad Urbanization

y Hollow Wash

Sycamore Creek at Wash

(Linkage 101: continued)s:

Agriculture BH

Hydrology: Black Draw Buck Creek Cottonwood Creek Danger Wash

Hackberry Wash Ha Indian Creek

Mulberry Draw Silver Creek

Wildc

Linkage 102 Western International Border


County: Pima, Santa Cruz and Yuma ADOT Engineering District: Tucson and Yuma ADOT Maintenance: Three Points and Yuma ADOT Natural Resources Management Section: Phoenix and Tucson AGFD: Region IV and Region V BLM: Colorado River District, Gila District and Phoenix District

Congressional District: 7 Council of Government: Pima Association of Governments and Yuma Metropolitan Planning Organization FHWA Engineering: A2 and A3

t: 24 and 25

es): b

Note: Linkage extends into Mexico

Land Ownership: and Management

National Parks Tribal Land (Tohono O’dham)

State Trust Land *Note: Linkage extends into Mexico dentified Species:

Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater Arizona Mud Turtle Kinosternon arizonense

ter Heloderma suspectum cinctum Ovis canadensis


pecies continued) rgata gracia

lis burti stictogrammus n Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus

astrophryne olivacea

cteris curasoae yerbabuenae

i lucidus

ke Chionactis palarostris organica

Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii pallescens Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus

rotalus willardi obscurus thonota

Sonoran Pronghorn Antilocapra americana sonoriensis Underwood’s Bonneted Bat Eumops underwoodi

estern Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia hypugaea manensis

Border Security

Highway 2) e Urbanization

ydrology: Aguajita Wash

Chukut Kuk Wash La Jolla Wash

San Simon Wash Vamori Wash

Legislative Distric Biotic Communities (Vegetation Typ AZ Upland Sonoran Desertscru Lower Colorado River Sonoran Desertscrub Semidesert Grassland *

Bureau of L

I

Banded Gila MonsBighorn Sheep


(Linkage 102: Identified S

Desert Rosy Boa Charina trivihiptail AspidosceGiant Spotted W

terGreater Wes Great Plains Narrow-mouthed Toad G

Tayassu tajacu Javelina Kit Fox Vulpes macrotis

Lesser Long ptony -nosed Bat LeMyotis volan Long-legged Myotis s

Maricopa Leaf-nosed Snake Phyllorhynchus brown Massasauga Sistrurus catenatus

Mexican Rosy Boa Charina trivirgata trivirgata Mountain Lion Felis concolor

nus Mule Deer Odocoileus hemio Organ Pipe Shovel-nosed Sna

Ridge-nosed Rattlesnake C Red-back Whiptail Aspidoscelis burti xan


W Yuma Myotis Myotis yu

Threats:

Burros Fencing/Grazing

Highway (SR 85; MexicoMilitary Usag

H


Linkage 103 Altar Valley – Mexico


ounty: Pima

DOT Engineering District: Tucson DOT Maintenance: Three Points DOT Natural Resources Management Section: Tucson

AGFD: Region V BLM: Gila District a

ongressional District

ent: Pima Association of Governments

unities (Vegetation Types): ergreen Woodland Grassland

*Note: Linkage extends into Mexico

Land Ownership:

Land State Trust Land

to Mexico

Arizona Mud Turtle Kinosternon arizonense ii

Glaucidium brasilianum

otus californicus

Giant Spotted Whiptail pidoscelis burti strictogrammus now Poeciliopsis occidentalis occidentalis

mops underwoodi Western Red Bat Lasiurus blossevillii Western Yellow Bat Lasiurus xanthinus Western Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus

occidentalis rognathus

rder Security

o del Sasabe

C AAA

nd Phoenix District

C : 7 Council of Governm FHWA Engineering: A2 Legislative District: 25 Biotic Comm Madrean Ev Semidesert

National Wildlife Refuge Area (Buenos Aires) Private

*Note: Linkage extends in

Identified Species:

Baird’s Sparrow Ammodramus bairdCactus Ferruginous Pygmy-owl

cactorum cr California Leaf-nosed Bat Ma

Cave Myotis Myotis velifer As

Gila Topmin Jaguar Panthera onca

jacu Javelina Tayassu ta

Linkage 104 Tumacacori – Mexico

Sky Island Ecoregion County: Pima and Santa Cruz ADOT Engineering District: Tucson ADOT Maintenance: Nogales and Three Points ADOT Natural Resources Management Section: Tucson AGFD: Region V BLM: Gila District Congressional District: 7 Council of Government: South Eastern Arizona Governments Organization and Pima Association of Governments

HWA Engineering: A2

Legislative District: 25 Biotic Com Madrean Eve Semidesert Grassland

ends into Mexico

Land Ownership:

Identified Species: Baird’s Sparrow Ammodramus bairdii Cactus Ferruginous Pygmy-owl Glaucidium brasilianum

cactorum California Leaf-nosed Bat Macrotus californicus Cave Myotis Myotis velifer

Elegant Trogon Trogon elegans Giant Spotted Whiptail Aspidoscelis burti strictogrammus Gila Topminnow Poeciliopsis occidentalis occidentalis Jaguar Panthera onca

Javelina Tayassu tajacu Frog Rana yavapaiensis

Agosia chrysogaster


Lowland Leopard Frog Rana yavapaiensis Masked Bobwhite Colinus virginianus ridgwayi

hemionus Mule Deer Odocoileus Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus

ana Pronghorn Antilocapra americ Underwood’s Bonneted Bat Eu

Yellow-nosed Cotton Rat Sigmodon och Threats: Agriculture

BoHighway (SR 286)Urbanization

Hydrology: Arroy

La Osa Wash

F

munities (Vegetation Types): rgreen Woodland

*Note: Linkage ext

Private Land *Note: Linkage extends into Mexico

Lowland Leopard Longfin Dace


Linkage 105 Santa Cruz – Mexico


ounty: Santa Cruz

DOT Engineering District: Tucson ADOT Maintenance: NADOT AGFD: Region V

ts Organization

FHWA Engineering: A2 Legislative District: 25 Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types):

Semidesert Grassland to Mexico

Private Land

Black-bellied Whistling Duck Dendrocygna autumnalis d Whiptail Aspidoscelis burti strictogrammus

Jaguar Panthera oncassu tajacu Agosia chrysogaster

nsis

egalops

(Linkage 105: continued) ricanus

White-tailed Deer Odocoileus virginianus ellow-nosed Cotton Rat Sigmodon ochrognathus

Threats:


Mexican Long-tongued Bat Choeronycteris mexicana Mexican Spotted Owl Strix occidentalis lucida

Mountain Lion Mule Deer Odoc

Felis concolor oileus hemionus

a s megalops

imus Coccyzus americanus

s

anoa Wash antina Wash

Fresnal Wash Potrero Creek

Northern Gray Hawk Asturina nitida maxim Northern Mexican Gartersnake Thamnophis eque Southwestern Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii ext

Thick-billed Kingbird Tyrannus crassirostris Western Yellow-billed Cuckoo occidentalis White-tailed Deer Odocoileus virginianus Yellow-nosed Cotton Rat Sigmodon ochrognathu

Threats: Border Security Urbanization Hydrology:

CC

Sycamore Canyon Tres Bellotas Canyon

C A

ogales Natural Resources Management Section: Tucson

BLM: Gila District Congressional District: 7 Council of Government: South Eastern Arizona Governmen

Madrean Evergreen Woodland

*Note: Linkage extends in Land Ownership:

*Note: Linkage extends into Mexico Identified Species:

Giant Spotte Gila Topminnow Poeciliopsis occidentalis occidentalis Great Plains Narrow-mouthed Toad Gastrophryne olivacea

Javelina TayaLongfin Dace Lowland Leopard Frog Rana yavapaieNorthern Gray Hawk Asturina nitida maxima

s eques mNorthern Mexican Gartersnake ThamnophiSonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii

Identified SpeciesWestern Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus ame

occidentalis

Y

Border Security De-watering of the River Urbanization Hydrology:

Santa Cruz River


Linkage 106 Patagonia/Huachuca – Mexico

Sky Island Ecoregion County: Cochise and Santa Cruz ADOT Engineering District: Safford and Tucson ADOT Maintenance: Douglas and Nogales ADOT Natural Resources Management Section: Tucson AGFD: Region V

LM: Gila District Congress

ouncil of Govern na Governments

Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types): Madrean Evergreen Woodland Plains & Great Plains Grassland

Note: Linkage extends into Mexico

and Ownership: Private Land

USDA Forest Service (Coronado) to Mexico

Arizona Ridge-nosed Rattlesnake Crotalus willardi willardi ii

s

hera onca

tted Owl Strix occidentalis lucida

pygmaeus

White-tailed Deer Odocoileus virginianus Yellow-nosed Cotton Rat Sigmodon ochrognathus


Hydrology:

Joaquin Creek

B

ional District: 7 and 8

C ment: South Eastern ArizoOrganization FHWA Engineering: A2 Legislative District: 25

Semidesert Grassland* L

*Note: Linkage extends in Identified Species:

Baird’s Sparrow Ammodramus bairdChiracahua Leopard Frog Rana chiricahuensiDesert Massasauga Sistrurus catenatus edwardsii Jaguar Pant

TaJavelina yassu tajacu Longfin Dace Agosia chrysogaster Mexican Spo Mountain Lion Felis concolor Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus


Empidonax fulvifrons Northern Buff-breasted Flycatcher

Northern Gray Hawk Asturina nitida maxima nake Thamnophis eques megalops Northern Mexican Garters

Ridge-nosed Rattlesnake Crotalus willardi willardi Texas Horned Lizard Phrynosoma cornutum Violet-crowned Hummingbird Amazilla violiceps

ccyzus americanus Western Yellow-billed Cuckoo Co occidentalis

T

Urbanization

Bear Creek

Santa Cruz River

Linkage 107 o River – Mexico

Island Ecoregion

gineering District: Safford uglas


trict: 8

: A2

Legisla Biotic

Land

*Note: Linkage extends into Mexico Identif

rizona Ridge-nosed Rattlesnake Crotalus willardi willardi aird’s Sparrow Ammodramus bairdii obcat Lynx rufus lack-bellied Whistling Duck Dendrocygna autumnalis

Cave Myotis Myotis velifer uensis

ysogaster Rana yavapaiensis

Northern Gray Hawk Asturina nitida maxima

San PedrSky

County: Cochise ADOT EnADOT Maintenance: Do

DOT NatuA

GFD: Region V A

LM: B Gila District Congressional Dis Council of Government: South Eastern Arizona Governments Organization FHWA Engineering

tive District: 25

Communities (Vegetation Types): Semidesert Grassland *Note: Linkage extends into Mexico

Ownership: Bureau of Land Management

Private Land

ied Species: ABBB

Chiracahua Leopard Frog Rana chiricahDesert Sucker Catostomus clarki Jaguar Panthera onca Longfin Dace Agosia chrLowland Leopard Frog Mountain Lion Felis concolor


(Linkage 107: Identified Species continued) Thamnophis eques mNorthern Mexican Gartersnake egalops

o Coccyzus americanus occidentalis virginianus Yellow-nosed Cotton Rat Sigmodon ochrognathus Threat

Urbanization Hydro

Western Yellow-billed Cucko

White-tailed Deer Odocoileus

s: Border Security

Highway (SR 92)

logy: San Pedro River

Linkage 108 San Bernadino - Mexico


District: Safford Douglas ces Management Section: Tucson

BLM: Congressional District: 8

: A2

Legisla Biotic

Land (San Bernadino) *Note: Linkage extends into Mexico Identified Species: Baird’s Sparrow Ammodramus bairdii Bobcat Lynx rufus

Cave Myotis Myotis velifer Rana chiricahuensis Bat Eumops perotis californicus

Choeronycteris mexicana Mountain Lion Felis concolor

County: Cochise ADOT Engineering ADOT Maintenance: ADOT Natural Resour AGFD: Region V

Gila District

Council of Government: South Eastern Governments Organization FHWA Engineering

tive District: 25

Communities (Vegetation Types): Chihuahuan Desertscrub *Note: Linkage extends into Mexico

Ownership: Bureau of Land Management National Wildlife RefugePrivate Land State Trust Land

Black Bear Ursus americanus

Chiracahua Leopard Frog Desert Massasauga Sistrurus catenatus edwardsii Greater Western Mastiff

Jaguar Panthera onca Mexican Long-tongued Bat


cornutum Texas Horned Lizard Phrynosomarica White-nosed Coati Nasua na

Threats:

Agriculture Border Security Urbanization

Hydrology: Black Draw Hay Hollow Wash Silver Creek


Linkage 109 Peloncillo – Mexico

Safford

ction: Tucso

GFD

ona Governments

HWA

Biotic Com

and Ownership: Bureau of Land Management

Private Land State Land Note: Linkage extends into Mexico

Identified Species:

ird’s Sparrow Ammodramus bairdii nus

rog Rana chiricahuensis Sistrurus catenatus edwardsii stiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus

Panthera onca Bat Choeronycteris mexicana color

Linkage 109: Identified Species continued) Texas Horned Lizard Phrynosoma cornutum

White-nosed Coati Nasua narica

Threats: Agriculture

Border Security Urbanization Hydrology: Guadalupe Canyon

Sky Island Ecoregion County: Cochise ADOT Engineering District:ADOT Maintenance: Douglas ADOT Natural Resources Management Se n

: Region V A BLM: Gila District Congressional District: 8 Council of Government: South Eastern ArizOrganization F Engineering: A2 Legislative District: 25

munities (Vegetation Types): Chihuahuan Desertscrub Madrean Evergreen Woodland

Semidesert Grassland *Note: Linkage extends into Mexico L

*

BaBlack Bear Ursus america

s Myotis velifer Cave Myoti Chiracahua Leopard F Desert Massasauga

Western Ma Greaterar Jagu

Mexican Long-tongued Mountain Lion Felis con

(

Linkage 110 Beaver Dam Slope East – West

Flagstaff

Flagsta

rnments

FHWA Legisla

66% State Trust Land 16% Note: Linkage extends into Utah

dentified Species:

Allen’s Big-eared Bat Idionycteris phyllotis American Peregrine Falcon Falco pergrinus anatum

icroscaphus

er Heloderma suspectum cinctum nadensis

Bat Macrotus californicus ack-hawk Buteogallus anthracinus

Bat Lasiurus cinereus s Rana yavapaiensis

Maricopa Tiger Beetle Cicindela oregona maricopa Mohave Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii

Mohave Desert Ecoregion County: Mohave ADOT Engineering District:ADOT Maintenance: Fredonia ADOT Natural Resources Management Section: ff AGFD: Region II BLM: Arizona Strip District Congressional District: 2

cil of GoveCouncil of Government: Western Arizona Coun

Engineering: A2

tive District: 3

Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types): Mohave Desertscrub 82%*Note: Linkage extends into Utah Land Ownership: Bureau of Land Management

*

I

Arizona Toad Bufo mobcat Lynx rufus B

Banded Gila MonstBighorn Sheep Ovis ca

d California Leaf-nosen Bl Commo

y HoarKit Fox Vulpes macrotiLowland Leopard Frog


Linkage 111 aneda Hills

ADOT En Kingman ADOTADOT Prescott AGFD:

BLM:

ongr

Western Arizona Council of Governments HWA ngineering: A4


iotic Communities (Vegetation Types): Desertscrub 93% 7%

of Land Management 99% 1%

pecies: alcon Falco peregrinus anatum

Sauromalus ater Banded Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum cinctum Big Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops macrotus Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis Bobcat Lynx rufus California Leaf-Nosed Bat Macrotus californicus

Cave Myotis Myotis velifer Desert Rosy Boa Charina trivirgata gracia

Fringed Myotis Myotis thysanodes Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus

Kit Fox Vulpes macrotis Long-legged Myotis Myotis volans

Mohave Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii

(Linkage 111: Identified Species continued) Mountain Lion Felis concolor

Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii pallescens


Speckled Rattlesnake Crotalus mitchellii Swainson’s Hawk Buteo swainsoni

Western Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia hypugaea Yuma Myotis Myotis yumanensis

hreats: Recreation Urbanization

ydrology: Crozier Wash Middle Mohave Wash Mohave Wash Stand

Linkage 110: Identified Species continued) Mountain Lion Felis concolor Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus

Spotted Bat Euderma maculatum

hreats: County Road

Livestock Recreation

Urbanization

ydrology: Beaver Dam Wash

Castle Cliff Wash

(

T

H

Mohave Mountains – CastMohave Desert Ecoregion

County: Mohave

gineering District: Maintenance: Needle Mountain

gement Section: Natural Resources Mana

Region III

Colorado River District C essional District: 2


F

E

L B AZ Upland Sonoran Mohave Desertscrub Land Ownership: Bureau Private Land Identified S

American Peregrine FArizona Chuckwalla

T

H

ard Wash


Linkage 112

e: Quartzsite ction: Prescott

GFD BLM: Congr

a Council of Governments

egisla Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types): ower Colorado River Sonoran Desertscrub 100% Land Ownership:

100%

dentifizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater

er Heloderma suspectum cinctum eucocephalus nomops macrotis

Sheep Ovis canadensis d Bat Macrotus californicus elifer

Bat Eumops perotis californicus Long-legged Myotis Myotis volans

Mojave Fringe-toed Lizard Uma scoparia Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii

pallescens Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii Southwest Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii extimus


Linkage 112: continued) hreats:

Burros Central Arizona Project Canal

Recreation Road (Osborne Well Road)

Hydrology: Osborne Wash

Linkage 113

Count ADOT

ADOT Nat

BLM:



unities (Vegetation Types): pland Sonoran Desertscrub 100%

Bureau of Land Management 95% Private Land 1% State Trust Land 4% dentified Species:

American Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus anatum Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater Arizona Myotis Myotis occultus Arizona Night Lizard Xantusia arizonae

Arizona Toad Bufo microscaphus Banded Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum cinctum Big Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops macrotis Bobcat Lynx rufus California Leaf-nosed Bat Macrotus californicus Cave Myotis Myotis velifer Common Black-hawk Buteogallus anthracinus Desert Rosy Boa Charina trivirgata gracia Fringed Myotis Myotis thysanodes

Gibraltar Mountain – Cactus Plain Sonoran Desert Ecoregion

County: La Paz ADOT Engineering District: Yuma ADOT MaintenancADOT Natural Resources Management Se A : Region IV



Council of Government: Western Arizon FHWA Engi

neering: A3

L tive District: 3

L

Bureau of Land Management

ied Species: I Ar

Banded Gila MonstBald Eagle Haliaeetus l

e-tailed Bat NyctiBig Frern Bigho

California Leaf-nose Cave Myotis Myotis v

Greater Western Mastiff

(T

Poachie Range – Black Mountains Sonoran Desert Ecoregion

y: Yavapai

Engineering District: Kingman ADOT Maintenance: Wikieup

ural Resources Management Section: Prescott AGFD: Region III and Region IV

Colorado River District C CG

ngineering: A4 FHWA E

4 Legislative District:

iotic CommB AZ U and Ownership: L

I


Linkage 113: Identified Species continued) Gambel’s Quail Callipepla gambelii Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus Javelina Tayassu tajacu

Kit Fox Vulpes macrotis Longfin Dace Agosia chrysogaster Long-legged Myotis Myotis volans Lowland Leopard iensis

Mohave Desert

Pale Townsend’s Big-ea wnsendii pallescens

Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus a

Ringtail Bassariscus astutus Riparian Obligates

Roundtail Chub Gila robusta Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii Sonora Sucker Catostomus insignis Southwestern Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii extimus Speckled Rattlesnake Crotalus mitchellii

Swainson’s Hawk Buteo swainsoni Western Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia hypugaea

Western Small-footed Bat Myotis ciliolabrum Western Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus

Yuma Clapper Rail Rallus longirostris yumanensis

Threats:

Urbanization

ydrology:

ar Mountains – Black Mountains on

County:

man

ement Section: Prescott

strict and Phoenix District


ouncil of Government: Northern Arizona Council of

FHWA Legisla Biotic

AZ Upland Sonoran Desertscrub 7% ohave Desertscrub 93%

and O 85% Private Land 6%

Trust Land 9%

American Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus anatum Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater Arizona Myotis Myotis occultus Arizona Night Lizard Xantusia arizonae

Arizona Toad Bufo microscaphus Banded Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum cinctum Big Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops macrotis Bobcat Lynx rufus California Leaf-nosed Bat Macrotus californicus Cave Myotis Myotis velifer Common Black-hawk Buteogallus anthracinus Desert Rosy Boa Charina trivirgata gracia

Linkage 114: Identified Species continued) Fringed Myotis Myotis thysanodes Gambel’s Quail Callipepla gambelii Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus Javelina Tayassu tajacu

Kit Fox Vulpes macrotis Longfin Dace AgoLong-legged Myotis

Mountain Lion Mule Deer O

Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii lescens

Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus a

sert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii Catostomus insignis

lycatcher Empidonax traillii extimus Crotalus mitchellii

k Buteo swainsoni Athene cunicularia hypugaea

Western Small-footed Bat Myotis ciliolabrum

occidentalis Rallus longirostris yumanensis

Yuma Myotis Myotis yumanensis Buteo albonotatus

Recreation

(

Frog Rana yavapaTortoise Gopherus agassizii


red Bat Corynorhinus to

Pronghorn Antilocapra american

occidentalis

Yuma Myotis Myotis yumanensis Zone-tailed Hawk Buteo albonotatus

Recreation

H Peoples Creek Santa Maria River

Linkage 114 Harcuv

Sonoran Desert Ecoregi

Yavapai ADOT Engineering DistrADOT Mai

ict: Prescott and Kingntenance: Wickenburg and Wikieup

ADOT Natural Resources Manag AGFD: Region IV BLM: Colorado River Di C CGovernments

Engineering: A4

tive District: 4

Communities (Vegetation Types): M L wnership:

Bureau of Land Management

State dentified Species: I

(

sia chrysogaster Myotis volans

Lowland Leopard Frog Rana yavapaiensis Mohave Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii

Felis concolor docoileus hemionus

pal

Pronghorn Antilocapra americanRingtail Bassariscus astutus

Riparian Obligates Roundtail Chub Gila robusta Sonoran DeSonora Sucker Southwestern Willow FSpeckled Rattlesnake

Swainson’s Haw Western Burrowing Owl


Yuma Clapper Rail

Zone-tailed Hawk

Threats:

Roads (Alamo Road; Palmerito Ranch Road) Urbanization

Hydrology: Bullard Wash Date Creek Miller Wash


Linkage 115 Cunningham Pass

Sonoran Desert Ecoregion County: La Paz ADOT En

ADOT Nat

GFD: Region IV



tation Types): pland Sonoran Desertscrub 98%

noran Desertscrub 2%

and Ownership: Bureau of Land Management 89% Private Land 11% dentified Species:

Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater Banded Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum cinctum Big Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops macrotis California Leaf-nosed Bat Macrotus californicus

Cave Myotis Myotis velifer Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus

Long-legged Myotis Myotis volans Lowland Leopard Frog Rana yavapaiensis Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii

pallescens Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii


Linkage 115: Identified Species continued) hreats:

Powerline Corridor Recreation

Roads (Alamo Ro Urbanization Hydrology: None identifie

gineering District: Prescott ADOT Maintenance: Wickenburg

ural Resources Management Section: Prescott A B Congressional District: 2 and 7

ouncil of Government:C FHWA Engineering: A4 Legislative District: 3

nities (VegeBiotic Commu AZ U Lower Colorado River So L

I

(T

ad)

d

inkage 116 ns

ma nance: Quartzsite

DOT atural Resources Management Section: Prescott

AGFD: Region IV

Congr

of Government: Western Arizona Council of Governments

unities (Vegetation Types):

er Sonoran Desertscrub 100%

and Ownership: Bureau of Land Management 100% dentified Species:

Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater Banded Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum cinctum Big Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops macrotis Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis California Leaf-nosed Bat Macrotis californicus Cave Myotis Myotis velifer Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus Long-legged Myotis Myotis volans

Mojave Fringe-toed Lizard Uma scoparia Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii

pallescens Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus

Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii Yuma Myotis Myotis yumanensis

LNorth – South Plumosa Mountai

Sonoran Desert Ecoregion County: La Paz ADOT Engineering District: YuADOT MainteA N


essional District: 7 Council FHWA Engineering: A3 Legislative District: 3

Biotic Comm Lower Colorado Riv L

I


(Linkage 116: continued) Threats: Urbanization

None identified

Recreation Road (Plumosa Road)

Hydrology:



AGFD:

do River District



HWA Engineering: A3



and Ownership: Department of Defense (Yuma Test Range) 98%

State Trust Land 2% dentified Species:

Banded Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum cinctum Big Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops macrotus Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis California Leaf-nosed Bat Macrotus californicus Cave Myotis Myotis velifer Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus Long-legged Myotis Myotis volans


pallescens Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii Yuma Myotis Myotis yumanensis

Linkage 117: continued) Threats: Milit

Urbanization

Hydrology:

Linkage 117 South Trigo Peaks – Trigo Mountains

z County: La Pa

AAA

Region IV BLM: Colora C C F L B L

I

(

ary Usage Recreation Roads (Cibola East Road)

Mohave Wash


Linkage 118 Indian Well – Livingston Hills

ount


BLM: strict

ct: 7

estern Arizona Council of Governments

HWA Engineering: A3



Lower Colorado River Sonoran Desertscrub 80% Land Ownership: National Wildlife Refuge (Kofa) 95% Private Land 5% Identified Species: Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater


Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis California Leaf-nosed Bat Macrotus californicus Cave Myotis Myotis velifer Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus Javelina Tayassu tajacu Long-legged Myotis Myotis volans


pallescens Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii

Linkage 118: Identified Species continued) Yuma Myotis Myo

Threat Recreation

Roads (Pipeline Road)


C y: La Paz AAA AGFD: Region IV

Colorado River Di Congressional Distri Council of Government: W F L B

(tis yumanensis

s:

Hydrology: Cave Creek French Creek

fa Mountains egion

ounty: La Paz and Yuma

DOT Engineering District: Yuma DOT Maintenance: Quartzsite


AGFD:

na Council of Governments

iotic Communities (Vegetation Types): Upland Sonoran Desertscrub 46%

Sonoran Desertscrub 54%

100% Identified Species:

eloderma suspectum cinctum Big Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops macrotus Bighorn Sheep Ovis canCalifornia Leaf-nosed Bat Macrotus californicus

Long-legged My Mountain Lion Felis concolor

nd’s Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii scens

nomops femorosaccus erus agassizii

Linkage 119

Livingston Hills – KoSonoran Desert Ecor

C AA

Region IV

BLM: Colorado River District Congressional District: 7 Council of Government: Western Arizoand Yuma Metropolitan Planning Organization FHWA Engineering: A3 Legislative District: 24 B AZ Lower Colorado River

Land Ownership: National Wildlife Refuge (Kofa)

Banded Gila Monster H

adensis

Cave Myotis Myotis velifer Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus

otis Myotis volans

Pale Townse palle Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nycti

ophSonoran Desert Tortoise GYuma Myotis Myotis yumanensis



Recreation

French Creek

e 120 ton Hills – Little

ert Ecoregion

ount

DOT Engineering District: Yuma Gila Bend and Quartzsite

s Management Section: Phoenix and

on IV


ouncil of Government: Maricopa Association of Governments, estern Arizona Council of Governments and Yuma Metropolitan

Planning Organization FHWA Engineering: A3 Legislative District: 24 and 25 Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types): AZ Upland Sonoran Desertscrub 27% Lower Colorado River Sonoran Desertscrub 73% and Ownership:

Bureau of Land Management 96% Private Land 4% dentified Species:

Arizona Chuckwal Banded Gila Mon pectum cinctum Big

Bigh Bobcat Lynx rufus

af-nosed Bat Macrotus californicus Myotis velifer

umops perotis californicus ans

(Linkage 120: Identified Species continued) concolor


Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus rtoise Gopherus agassizii


Off Road Usage

Roads Hydrology:

LinkagEagletail Mountains – Clan

Horn Mountains Sonoran Des

C y: La Paz, Maricopa and Yuma

AADOT Maintenance:

ural ResourADOT Nat cePrescott

AGFD: Regi

LM: B Colorado River District C CW

L

Ila Sauromalus ater

ster Heloderma susFree-tailed Bat Nyctinomops macrotus orn Sheep Ovis canadensis

California Le Cave Myotis Greater Western Mastiff Bat E Long-legged Myotis Myotis vol

Mountain Lion Felis

pallescens

Sonoran Desert To

hreats: T

Off Road Usage Recreation Roads (Palomas Harquahala Road)

Hydrology: Deadman Wash


Linkage 121 Harquahala Mountains – Little Harquahala


Paz

DOT Engineering District: Prescott DOT Maintenance: Wickenburg DOT Natural Resources Management Section: Prescott

GFD: Region IV




HWA Engineering: A4 L Biotic Communities

AZ Upland Sonoran Desertscrub 51% ado River Sonoran Desertscrub 49%

85% %

State Trust Land 4%

alla Sauromalus ater

Heloderma suspectum cinctum yctinomops macrotis


Myotis Myotis volans Rana yavapaiensis



Myotis yumanensis

Hydro

Linkage 122 Harquahala Mountains – Belmont Mountains –

Big Horn Mountains Sonoran Desert Ecoregion

County: Maricopa ADOT Engineering District: Prescott and Yuma ADOT Maintenance: Gila Bend and Wickenburg ADOT Natural Resources Management Section: Prescott AGFD: Region 4





Legislative District: 4 a Biotic Commun 78%


Land Ownership: 99%

1%

dentified Species: uckwalla Sauromalus ater

Banded Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum cinctum tinomops macrotus adensis

Bat Macrotus californicus

californicus egged Myotis Myotis volans

Felis concolor red Bat Corynorhinus townsendii

pallescens

County: La AAA A B C C F


(Vegetation Types): Lower Color Land Ownership: Bureau of Land Management Private Land 11

dentified Species:I

Arizona ChuckwBanded Gila Monster

Big Free-tailed Bat NCalifornia Leaf-nosed Bat

Cave Myotis Myotis velifer Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus Long-legged Lowland Leopard Frog pallescens


Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii Yuma Myotis Threats: Off Road Usage

Recreation Roads (Salome Road, Sorefinger Road) Urbanization logy:

Centennial Wash

B C C F

nd 25

ities (Vegetation Types): AZ Upland Sonoran Desertscrub

Bureau of Land Management State Trust Land I Arizona Ch Big Free-tailed Bat Nyc

Bighorn Sheep Ovis can Bobcat Lynx rufus California Leaf-nosed Cave Myotis Myotis velifer Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis Long-l Mountain Lion Pale Townsend’s Big-ea


continued) ee-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus

County: La P ADOT trict: Yuma

Quartzsite s Management Section: Phoenix

AGFD: Region IV

BLM:

7



iotic Communities (Vegetation Types): olorado River Sonoran Desertscrub 100%

and Ownership: est Range) 100%

eloderma suspectum cinctum at Nyctinomops macrotus

is canadensis California Leaf-nosed Bat Macrotus californicus Cave Myotis Myotis velifer Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus Long-legged Myotis Myotis volans


pallescens Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii Yuma Myotis Myotis yumanensis

Threats: Military Usage

(Linkage 123: Threats continued) Off Road Usage

Hyd McAllister Wa

Linkage 122: Identified Species(

Pocketed FrSonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii Yuma Myotis Myotis yumanensis

Threats:

Off Road Usage Recreation Roads Urbanization Hydrology: Tiger Wash

Linkage 123 Mohave Peak – Chocolate Mountains


az

Engineering DisADOT Maintenance: ADOT Natural Resource


Congressional District:

t:Council of Governmen FHWA Engineering: A3

B Lower C L Department of Defense (Yuma T

Identified Species: Banded Gila Monster H

Big Free-tailed BBighorn Sheep Ov

rology: sh


Linkage 124 e

Yuma DOT Maintenance: Quartzsite


AGFD: BLM:

litan Planning


:


e Refuge (Kofa) 100%


ensis d Bat Macrotus californicus

Cave Myotis Myotis velifer er Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus

otis volans concolor g-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii

d Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii Yuma Myotis Myotis yumanensis

Linkage 124: continueThreats:

Roads Hydrology:

ntified

Kofa Mountains – Castle DomSonoran Desert Ecoregion

County: Yuma

DOT Engineering District:AA

Region IV

Colorado River District Congressional District: 7

MetropoCouncil of Government: Yuma Orgainization

Legislative District: 24 Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types) AZ Upland Sonoran Desertscrub 65% Land Ownership: National Wildlif Identified Species: Banded Gila Monster Big Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops macrotus

Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadCalifornia Leaf-nose

GreatLong-legged Myotis My

Mountain Lion Felis Pale Townsend’s Bi pallescens Pocketed Free-taile

( d)

Off Road Usage Recreation

None ide

Tank Mountains – Palomas Mountains

DOT Engineering District: Yuma DOT Maintenance: Yuma

on: Phoenix

Biotic :

nership: ement 51.5%

e (Yuma Test Range) 45% Land 3.5%

Identified Species: Sauromalus ater

Banded Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum cinctum ee-tailed Bat Nyctinomops macrotus

Ovis canadensis California Leaf-nosed Bat Macrotus californicus Cave Myotis Myotis velifer

Flat-tailed Horned Lizard Phrynosoma mcallii Great Egret Ardea alba Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus Least Bittern Ixobrychus exilis

Long-legged Myotis Myotis volans Mountain Lion Felis concolor

Linkage 125


ounty: Yuma C AAADOT Natural Resources Management Secti

AGFD: Region IV

BLM: Colorado River District Congressional District: 7

etropolitan Planning Council of Government: Yuma MOrganization FHWA Engineering: A3 Legislative District: 24

Communities (Vegetation Types)Lower Colorado River Sonoran Desertscrub 100%

Land Ow Bureau of Land Manag Department of Defens State Trust

Arizona Chuckwalla Big Fr

Bighorn Sheep


(Linkage 125: Identified Species continued) Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii pallescens Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii Sonoran Pronghorn Antilocapra americana sonoriensis Southwestern Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii extimus Snowy Egret Egretta thula Spotted Bat Euderma maculatum Western Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia hypugaea White-faced Ibis Pl Yuma Clapper Rail is yumanensis

Yuman Desert Fringe-toed Lizard Uma notata rufopunctata

None identified

Western Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus occidentalis

egadis chihi Rallus longirostr

Threats: Military Usage

Off Road Usage Recreation

Roads (Old Palomas – Yuma Road) Hydrology:

Linkage 126 Bunyan Peak – Painted Rock Mountains

Count ADOTADOT MaiADOT Nat AGFD:




43%

98%

m


Flat-tailed Horned Lizard Phrynosoma mcallii

iff Bat Eumops perotis californicus Ixobrychus exilis


Townsend’s Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii

(Linkage 125: Identified Species continued) Pocketed Free-tailed Ba Nyctinomops femorosaccus Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii Sonoran Pronghorn Antilocapra americana sonoriensis Southwestern Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii extimus Snowy Egret Egretta thula Spotted Bat Eude Western Burrowing Owl gaea

White-facedpper Rail Rallus longirostris yumanensis

ert Fringe-toed Lizard Uma notata rufopunctata

Roads

Hydrology:

Painted Rock Reservoir


y: Maricopa

Engineering District: Yuma ntenance: Gila Bend ural Resources Management Section: Phoenix

Region IV BLM: Phoenix District C C FHWA Engineering: A3

pes): Biotic Communities (Vegetation Ty

AZ Upland Sonoran Desertscrub Lower Colorado River Desertscrub 57% Land Ownership: Bureau of Land Management State Wildlife Area (Painted Rock) 2% Identified Species: Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater Banded Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum cinctu Big Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops macrotus

Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis

Great Egret Ardea alba Greater Western Mast Least Bittern

Pale pallescens

t

rma maculatum

Athene cunicularia hypu Western Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus occidentalis

Ibis Plegadis chihi Yuma Cla

Yuman Des Threats: Off Road Usage Recreation

Gila River


Linkage 127

ount

uma

ADOT Nat

Region VI


Congressional District: 7 Council of Government: Maricopa Association of Governments

Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types): %

44%

100%

Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater Banded Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum cinctum Big Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops macrotus

Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis California Leaf-nosed Bat Macrotus californicus Cave Myotis Myotis velifer Desert Rosy Boa Charina trivirgata gracia Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus


Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Pale Townsend's Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii pallescens Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus

dentified Species continued) Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii

girostris yumanensis

Off Road Usage

Roads

Hydrology:

Linkage 128 North Maricopa – South Maricopa Mountains


d Yuma

nagement Section: Phoenix

ments

gineering: A2 and A3


es): AZ Upland Sonoran Desertscrub 54% Lower Colorado River Sonoran Desertscrub 46% and Ownership:

Bureau of Land Management 100% Identified Species: Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater Banded Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum cinctum Big Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops macrotus

Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis California Leaf-nosed Bat Macrotus californicus Cave Myotis Myotis velifer Desert Rosy Boa Charina trivirgata gracia Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus


Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Pale Townsend's Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii pallescens Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops fe orosaccus

Margies Peak – Sheep Mountain Sonoran Desert Ecoregion

C y: Maricopa ADOT Engineering District: YADOT Maintenance: Gila Bend

ural Resources Management Section: Phoenix AGFD: Region IV and B

FHWA Engineering: A3 Legislative District: 25

AZ Upland Sonoran Desertscrub 56 Lower Colorado River Sonoran Desertscrub Land Ownership: Bureau of Land Management Identified Species:

(Linkage 127: I Yuma Clapper Rail Rallus lon Yuma Myotis Myotis yumanensis Threats: Recreation

None identified

County: Maricopa ADOT Engineering District: Tucson anADOT Maintenance: Casa Grande and Gila Bend ADOT Natural Resources Ma AGFD: Region IV BLM: Phoenix District Congressional District: 7

ociation of GovernCouncil of Government: Maricopa Ass FHWA En

Biotic Communities (Vegetation Typ

L

m


Linkage 129 Southern Colorado River


nagement Section: Phoenix

Organization FHWA Engineering: A3 Legislative District: 24

nities (Vegetation Types): Lower Colorado River Sonoran Desertscrub 53% *Note: Linkage extends into California


National Wildlife Refuge (Imperial Mountain) 4% Private Land 25%

State Trust Land 7% Tribal Land 5%

* Identified Species: Arizona


Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis rotus californicus

ifer Desert Rosy Boa Charina trivirgata gracia Great Egret Ardea alba Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus


Long-legged Bat Myotis volans Mountain Lion Felis concolor Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii


apra americana Snowy Egret Egretta thula

agassizii

Western Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia hypugaea low-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus

nsis

a notata rufopunctata

nal;

a Main

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ation Hydrology:

All American Canal

dentified Species continued) Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii

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Off Road Usage

Roads (SR 238)

None identified

(Linkage 128: I Yuma Clapper Rail Rallus lon Yuma Myotis Myotis yumanensis Threats: Railroad

Urbanization Hydrology:

County: Yuma ADOT Engineering District: Yuma ADOT Maintenance: Yuma ADOT Natural Resources Ma AGFD: Region 4 BLM: Colorado River District Congressional District: 7 Council of Government: Yuma Metropolitan Planning

Biotic Commu

(Cocopah; Fort Yuma)

Note: Linkage extends into California

Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater

California Leaf-nosed Bat Mac Cave Myotis Myotis vel

pallescens

Pronghorn Antiloc

Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus Spotted Bat Euderma maculatum Western Yel Occidentalis

Yuma Clapp er Rail Rallus longirostris yumane Yuma Myotis Myotis yumanensis Yuman Desert Fringe-toed Lizard Um Threats:

Border Security Main Canal; Main CaCanal (All American Canal; East

Main Outlet Drain; North Drain; North Gileral; West Main Canal) Canal; Thacker Lat

Highways and Roads (California County RLanding Road; I 8; Laguna Dam Road; Red CloudMine Road)

Military Usage Off Road Usage

Railroad ion Recreat

Urbaniz

Araz Wash

Colorado River East Main Canal Ferguson Wash Gila Riv er

Indian Wash Los Angeles Wash Main Canal Main Outlet Drain



McAllister Wash

acker Lateral

North Drain North Gila Main Canal Th

West Main Canal

Chocolate Mountains – Trigo Mountains – Laguna Mountains

Yuma

DOT Natural Resources Management Section: Phoenix

GFD

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: 7

Counc ouncil of Governments and Yu FHWA

Biotic Com

National Wildlife Refuge Private Land 2% State Trust Land 12% *Note: Linkage extends into California

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ared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii s

nomops femorosaccus

y Egret Egretta thula Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii

Spotted Bat Euderma maculatum Western Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia hypugaea

Western Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus Occidentalis Yuma Clapper Rai s yumanensis Yuma Myotis Myo Yuma punctata hreats:

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Military Usage

ed Cloud Mine Road)

n

Hydrology: Colorado River

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ounty: La Paz and Yuma C

DOT Engineering District:AADOT Maintenance: Yuma A

A : Region 4 BLM: Colorado Riv


il of Government: Western Arizona Cma Metropolitan Planning Organization

Engineering: A3


munities (Vegetation Types): noran Desertscrub 100% Lower Colorado River So

Land Ownership:

20% Bureau of Land Management Department of Defense (Yuma Test Range) 43%

(Imperial Mountain) 18%


ma suspectumBanded Gila Monster Heloder Big Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops

Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis at Macrotus californicus California Leaf-nosed B

Cave Myotis Myotis velifer Charina trivirgata gracia

Great Egret Ardea alba

(Linkage 130: Identified Species contin

Greater Western Mastiff Bat EumoLoMountain Lion Felis con

Big-ePale Townsend’s pallescen Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nycti Pronghorn Antilocapra americana Snow

l Rallus longirostritis yumanensis

n Desert Fringe-toed Lizard Uma notata rufo

T Border S Canals

Off Road Usage Recreation Roads (Fishers Landing Road; Imperial Dam Road; R

Urbanizatio

Indian Wash Los Angeles Wash McAllister Wash Yuma Wash


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Muggins Mountains Sonoran Desert Ecoregion

Count ADOT En ADOT Mai

DOT

Council of Government: Yuma Metropolitan Planning Organization FHWA Engineering: A3 Legislative District: 24

%

1%

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at Macrotus californicus fer

Charina trivirgata gracia rned Lizard Phrynosoma mcallii

gret Ardea alba Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus

s exilis




Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii Sonoran Pronghorn Antilocapra americana sonoriensis Southwestern Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii extimus Snowy Egret Egretta thula Spotted Bat Euderma maculatum

Western Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia hypugaea Western Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus

occiden White-faced Ibis Plegadis chihi Yuma Clapper Ra yumanensis

ta Threats:

Security Military Usage

oad; 90O Road; North Boundary

l me Mountains – Red Bluff ntain–

y: Yuma

gineering District: Yumantenance: Yuma

A Natural Resources Management Section: Phoenix AGFD: Region 4

LM: B Colorado River District Congressional District: 7

Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types): Lower Colorado River Sonoran Desertscrub 100% Land Ownership: Department of Defense (Yuma Test Range) 88

11% National Wildlife Refuge (Kofa) Private Land


suspectum cinctum

California Leaf-nosed BeliCave Myotis Myotis v

Desert Rosy Boa Flat-tailed Ho Great E Greater Least Bittern Ixobrychu

talis

il Rallus longirostrisYuma Myotis Myotis yumanensis Yuman Desert Fringe-toed Lizard Uma notata rufopuncta

Border

Off Road Usage Roads (Down Range R

Road) Urbanization Hydrology: Big Eye Wash

Linkage 132 Tinajas Altas Mountains – Cabeza Prieta

Count

DOTADOT Nat

BLM: Colorado River District Congressional District: 7 Council of Government: Yuma Metropolitan Planning

rganization


Biotic Com

54%

Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus aterBanded Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum cinctum Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis

at Macrotus californicus er

harina trivirgata gracia Aspidoscelis burti stictogrammus

Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus Great Plains Narrow-mouthed Toad Gastrophryne olivacea

u


y: Yuma

ADOT Engineering District: Yuma A Maintenance: Yuma

ural Resources Management Section: Phoenix AGFD: Region 4

O


munities (Vegetation Types): Lower Colorado River Sonoran Desertscrub 100% Land Ownership: Department of Defense

(Barry Goldwater Air Force Range) National Wildlife Refuge 46% Identified Species:

California Leaf-nosed BCave Myotis Myotis velif

Desert Rosy Boa C Giant Spotted Whiptail

Javelina Tayassu tajac Kit Fox Vulpes macrotis


(Linkage 132:

Lesser Long yerbabuenae Myotis volans

Phyllorhynchus browni lucidus ata

organica Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii

escens Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus

nota

Antilocapra americana sonoriensis Bonneted Bat Eumops underwoodi

Hydrology:

Wash

Copper Mountains – Cabeza Prieta Mountains Sonoran Desert Ecoregion

County: Yuma

t Section: Phoenix

HWA Engineering: A3

etation Types):


Land Ownership: Department of Defense

(Barry Goldwater Air Force Range) 73% National Wildlife Refuge (Cabeza Prieta) 27%

dentified Species:

Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater Banded Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum cinctum Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis California Leaf-nosed Bat Macrotus californicus Cave Myotis Myotis velifer

Desert Rosy Boa Charina trivirgata gracia Giant Spotted Whiptail Aspidoscelis burti stictogrammus

Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus Great Plains Narrow-mouthed Toad Gastrophryne olivacea Javelina Tayassu tajacu Kit Fox Vulpes macrotis Lesser Long-nosed Bat Leptonycteris curasoae yerbabuenae Long-legged Myotis Myotis volans


Maricopa Leaf-nosed Snake Phyllorhynchus browni lucidus Mexican Rosy Boa Charina trivirgata trivirgata

Mountain Lion Felis concolor Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Organ Pipe Shovel-nosed Snake Chionactis palarostris organica Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii pallescens Pocketed Free-tai s femorosaccus Red-back Whiptai xanthonota

Underwood’s Bonn underwoodi Western Burr a hypugaea Yuma Myotis Myotis yumanensis

hreats:

gy: sh

Identified Species continued) -nosed Bat Leptonycteris curasoae

Long-legged Myotis Maricopa Leaf-nosed Snake Mexican Rosy Boa Charina trivirgata trivirg Mountain Lion Felis concolor Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Organ Pipe Shovel-nosed Snake Chionactis palarostris pall Red-back Whiptail Aspidoscelis burti xantho

Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii Sonoran Pronghorn Underwood’s Western Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia hypugaea Yuma Myotis Myotis yumanensis Threats: Border Security Military Usage Off Road Usage Roads (El Camino del Diablo)

Coyote La Jolla Wash

Linkage 133

ADOT Engineering District: Yuma ADOT Maintenance: Yuma ADOT Natural Resources Managemen AGFD: Region 4 BLM: Colorado River District Congressional District: 7 Council of Government: Yuma Metropolitan Planning Organization F


Biotic Communities (Veg

I

led Bat Nyctinomopl Aspidoscelis burti

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eted Bat Eumopsowing Owl Athene cuniculari

T Border Security Military Usage Off Road Usage Hydrolo Coyote Wa



Linkage 134 Ca


Count ADOTADOTADOT Nat : Phoenix

AGFD

District: 7

ouncil of Government: Yuma Metropolitan Planning

FHWA

esertscrub 100%

cinctum

a gracia Giant Spotted Whiptail Aspidoscelis burti stictogrammus

Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus Great Plains Narrow-mouthed Toad Gastrophryne olivacea Javelina Tayassu tajacu

acrotis Bat Leptonycteris curasoae yerbabuenae

Long-legged Myotis Myotis volans opa Leaf-nosed Snake Phyllorhynchus browni lucidus

harina trivirgata trivirgata

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M Mule Deer

ipe Shovel-nosed Snake Chionactis palarostris



Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii onghorn Antilocapra americana sonoriensis

Underwood’s Bonneted Bat Eumops underwoodi ing Owl Athene cunicularia hypugaea

Myotis yumanensis

beza Prieta Mountains – Tule Mountains

y: Yuma

Engineering District: Yuma Maintenance: Yuma

ural Resources Management Section

: Region 4 BLM: Colorado River District Congressional COrganization

Engineering: A3


pes): Biotic Communities (Vegetation Ty Lower Colorado River Sonoran D Land Ownership: National Wildlife Refuge (Cabeza Prieta) 100% Identified Species:

Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater Banded Gila Monster Heloderma suspectumBighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis California Leaf-nosed Bat Macrotus californicus Cave Myotis Myotis velifer

Desert Rosy Boa Charina trivirgat

Kit Fox Vulpes m Lesser Long-nosed

Maric Mexican Rosy Boa C

e 134: Identified Species continued) ountain Lion Felis concolor

Odocoileus hemionus Organ P organica Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat pallescens

Red-back Whiptail Aspidoscelis burti xanthonota Sonoran Pr

Western Burrow Yuma Myotis Threats: Border Security

Off Road Usage Recreation Roads (El Camino del Diablo) Hydrology: None identified

Linkage 135 Sierra Pinta – Cabeza Prieta Mountains

County: Yuma

DOT Engineering District: Yuma

ADOT t Section: Phoenix

etation Types): Lower Colorado River Sonoran Desertscrub 100%

(Cabeza Prieta) 100% dentified Species:



Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus Great Plains Narrow-mouthed Toad Gastrophryne olivacea Javelina Tayassu tajacu Kit Fox Vulpes macrotis

Lesser Long-nosed Bat Leptonycteris curasoae yerbabuenae Long-legged Myotis Myotis volans Maricopa Leaf-nosed Snake Phyllorhynchus browni lucidus

Mexican Rosy Boa Charina trivirgata trivirgata


AADOT Maintenance: Yuma

Natural Resources Managemen AGFD: Region 4 BLM: Colorado River District Congressional District: 7 Council of Government: Yuma Metropolitan Planning Organization HWA Engineering: A3 F

Legislative District: 24 Biotic Communities (Veg Land Ownership:

National Wildlife Refuge

I


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Mule Deer ke Chionactis palarostris

nus townsendii

onoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii Sonoran Pronghorn Antilocapra americana sonoriensis

’s Bonneted Bat Eumops underwoodi Western Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia hypugaea

otis yumanensis

Border Security

age 135: Identified Species continued) Mountain Lion Felis concolor

Odocoileus hemionus Organ Pipe Shovel-nosed Sna organica Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat Corynorhi pallescens Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus Red-back Whiptail Aspidoscelis burti xanthonota S

Underwood Yuma Myotis My

Threats:

Off Road Usage Recreation Roads (Christmas Pass Road) Hydrology: Mohawk Wash

Photo by Robert Suplee

Linkage 136 ryan Mountains – North


ounty: Yuma

ADOT MaiADOT Nat

Region 4


Organizatio

munities (Vegetation Types): onoran Desertscrub 100%

of Defense (Barry Goldwater Air Force Range) 1%

ge (Cabeza Prieta) 99%

Identified Species: Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater Banded Gila Mons pectum cinctum Bighorn Sheep O

Desert Rosy Boa iant Spotted Whiptail Aspidoscelis burti stictogrammus

Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus Great Plains Narrow-mouthed Toad Gastrophryne olivacea Javelina Tayassu tajacu

Identified Species continued) Bat Leptonycteris curasoae yerbabuenae Myotis volans

Maricopa Leaf-nosed Snake Phyllorhynchus browni lucidus


Organ Pipe Shovel-nosed Snake Chionactis palarostris


rosaccus Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii

a norie underwoodi

Western Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia hypugaea Threat Border Security

Hydrology:

Mohawk Mountains/BSierra Pinta

C ADOT Engineering District: Yuma

ntenance: Yuma u hoenix ral Resources Management Section: P

AGFD:

Congressional District: 7 Council of Government: Yuma Metropolitan Planning

n FHWA Engineering: A3 Legislative District: 24 Biotic Com Lower Colorado River S Land Ownership: Department National Wildlife Refu

ter Heloderma susvis canadensis


Charina trivirgata gracia G

Kit Fox Vulpes macrotis

(Linkage 136:

Lesser Long-nosed Long-legged Myotis


Mule Deer Odocoil

organica pallescens Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femo

Red-back Whiptail Aspidoscelis burti xanthonota

Sonoran Pronghorn Antilocapra american so nsis Underwood’s Bonneted Bat Eumops


s:

Military Usage Off Road Usage Recreation

None identified


Linkage 137

d Yuma DOT Maintenance: Three Points and Yuma

atural Resources Management Section: Phoenix and

AGFD:

strict and Phoenix District

: 7

Council of Government: Pima Association of Governments and Yuma metropolitan Planning Organization FHWA Engineering: A2 and A3 Legislative District: 24 and 25 Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types): Lower Colorado River Sonoran Desertscrub 100% Land Ownership: National Wildlife Refuge (Cabeza Prieta) Identified Species:

Arizona Chuckwalla Banded Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum cinctum Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis California Leaf-nosed Bat Macrotus californicus Cave Myotis Myotis velifer


Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus Great Plains Narrow-mouthed Toad Gastrophryne olivacea Javelina Taya Kit Fox Vulpes m

ong-nosed Bat Leptonycteris curasoae yerbabuenae ged Myotis Myotis volans

yllorhynchus browni lucidus

(Linkage 137: Identified Species continued) Charina trivirgata trivirgata

Mountain Lion Felis concolor s hemionus



t Nyctinomops femorosaccus l Aspidoscelis burti xanthonota

Gopherus agassizii Sonoran Pronghorn Antilocapra americana sonoriensis

ops nderw odi Athene cunicularia hypugaea


Roads (El Camino del Diablo)

Hydro

South Sierra Pinta – Papago Well Sky Island Ecoregion

County: Pima and Yuma ADOT Engineering District: Tucson anAADOT NTucson

Region 4 BLM: Colorado River Di Congressional District

Sauromalus ater

ssu tajacu acrotis

Lesser L Long-leg Maricopa Leaf-nosed Snake Ph

Linkage 138

Colorado River District and Phoenix District

7

Council of Government: Yuma Metropolitan Planning Organization HWA Engineering: A3

Legislative District: 2 Biotic Communities (Vegetation T % and Ownership:

Goldwater Air Force Range) 100%

Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis eaf-nosed Bat Macrotus californicus Myotis velifer

Desert Rosy Boa Charina trivirgata gracia hiptail Aspidoscelis burti stictogrammus

Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus mouthed Toad Gastrophryne olivacea


cteris curasoae yerbabuenae s

e Phyllorhynchus browni lucidus

Mexican Rosy Boa

Mule Deer Odocoileu organica pallescens

Pocketed Free-tailed Ba Red-back Whiptai

Sonoran Desert Tortoise

Underwood’s Bonneted Bat Eum u o Western Burrowing Owl

Threats: Border Security Off Road Usage Recreation

logy: Papago Wash

Northern Mohawk Mountains Sonoran Desert Ecoregion

County: Yuma ADOT Engineering District: Yuma ADOT Maintenance: Yuma ADOT Natural Resources Management Section: Phoenix AGFD: Region 4 BLM: Congressional District:

F

4

ypes): Lower Colorado River Sonoran Desertscrub 100

L Department of Defense

(Barry Identified Species:

Sauromalus aterArizona Chuckwalla Banded Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum cinctum

California LCave Myotis

Giant Spotted W

Great Plains Narrow-

Kit Fox Vulpes macrotis Lesser Long-nosed Bat Leptony Long-legged Myotis Myotis volan Maricopa Leaf-nosed Snak


Linkasy Boa Charina trivirgata trivirgata

s alaro

nsend’s Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii cens

xanthonota sonoriensis ops underwoodi Athene cunicularia hypugaea

Threat

ion

ydrology: None identified

( ge 138: Identified Species continued)

Mexican Ro Mountain Lion Felis concolor Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Organ Pipe Shovel-nosed Snake Chionacti p stris organica Pale Tow palles

Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus Red-back Whiptail Aspidoscelis burti Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii Sonoran Pronghorn Antilocapra americanaUnderwood’s Bonneted Bat EumWestern Burrowing Owl


s: Border Security Military Usage Off Road Usage Recreat

H

Photo by Brian Kenney

Linkage 139 Mohawk Mountains – Bryan Mountains

Sonoran Desert Ecoregion County: Yuma

Yuma

s Management Section: Phoenix

4


ouncil of Government: Yuma Metropolitan Planning rganization


nities (Vegetation Types): Lower Colorado River Sonoran Desertscrub 100%

00%

: Sauromalus ater


California Leaf-nosed Bat Macrotus californicus velifer

Desert Rosy Boa Charina trivirgata gracia s

Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus w-mouthed Toad Gastrophryne olivacea

Javelina Tayassu tajacu crotis

-nosed Bat Leptonycteris curasoae yerbabuenae

nchus row

docoileus hemionus nactis palarostris

rosaccus

onota

anensis

Security Off Road Usage

Recreation Roads

: ADOT Engineering District

ADOT Mai umantenance: YADOT Natural Resource AGFD: Region BLM: Colorado River District C CO

Legislative District: 24 Biotic Commu Land Ownership: National Wildlife Refuge (Cabeza Prieta) 1 Identified Species

Arizona Chuckwalla Banded Gila MoBighorn Sheep

Cave Myotis Myotis Giant Spotted Whiptail Aspidoscelis burti stictogrammu

Great Plains Narro

Kit Fox Vulpes maLesser Long

Long-legged Myotis Myotis volans lor Maricopa Leaf-nosed Snake Phyl hy b ni lucidus



Mountain Lion Felis concolor Identified Species

Mule Deer O Organ Pipe Shovel-nosed Snake Chio

organica Pale Townsend’s Big-ea Corynorhinus townsendiired Bat pallescens Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femo

Red-back Whiptail Aspidoscelis burti xanthGopherus agassizii Sonoran Desert Tortoise

Sonoran Pronghorn Antilocapra americana sonoriensis Underwood’s Bonneted Bat Eumops underwoodi Western Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia hypugaea Yuma Myotis Myotis yum Threats: Border



Linkage 140 an Mountains – Antelope Hills

Desert Ecoregion

ADOT Engineering District: Tucson and Yuma ADOT Maintenance: Three Points and Yuma ADOT Natural Resources Management Section: Tucson and Phoenix AGFD: Region 4 BLM: Colorado River District and Phoenix District Congressional District: 7 Council of Government: Pima Association of Governments and Yuma Metropolitan Planning Organization FHWA En Legislative District:

s (Vegetation Types): Lower Colorado River Sonoran Desertscrub 100%

0%

: Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater


d Bat Macrotus californicus er

Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus Great Plains Narrow-mouthed Toad Gastrophryne olivacea

Tayassu tajacu crotis

Lesser Long-nosed Bat Leptonycteris curasoae yerbabuenae

orh nchus row

larostris

ccus

zii

Border Security Off Road Usage

Recreation

BrySonoran

County: Pima and Yuma

gineering: A2 and A3

24 and 25 Biotic Communitie Land Ownership: National Wildlife Refuge (Cabeza Prieta) 10

Identified Species

Banded Gila MoBighorn Sheep California Leaf-noseCave Myotis Myotis velif


Javelina Kit Fox Vulpes ma Long-legged Myotis Myotis volans Maricopa Leaf-nosed Snake Phyll y b ni lucidus



Odocoileus hemionus Mule Deer Organ Pipe Shovel-nosed Snake Chionactis pa

organica Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii pallescens Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosa

Aspidoscelis burti xanthonota Red-back Whiptail Sonoran Desert Tortoise G opherus agassi

Sonoran Pronghorn Antilocapra americana sonoriensis Underwood’s Bonneted Bat Eumops underwoodi Western Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia hypugaea Yuma Myotis Myotis yum

anensis

Threats:


Linkage 141 Gran ns – Mohawk Mountains/Bryan


ounty: Pima and Yuma ADOT Engineering Dist uma AD

ucson

oenix District

sociation of Governments and Yuma Metropolitan Planning Organization

FHWA Engineering: A2 and A3


Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types): Lower Colorado River Sonoran Desertscrub 100%

Department of Defense ange) 31%

Pri ta)

alus ater

cinctu

a Leaf-nosed Bat Macrotus californicus Myotis velifer

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rict: Tucson and YOT Maintenance: Three Points and Yuma

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Land Ownership: (Barry Goldwater Air Force R National Wildlife Refuge (Cabeza e 69%

Identified Species:Arizona Chuckwalla SauromBanded Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum m Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis CaliforniCave Myotis Desert Rosy Boa Charina trivirgata gracia Giant Spotted Whiptail Aspidoscelis buGreater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californic

ophryne olivGreat Plains Narrow-mouthed Toad GastrJavelina Tayassu tajacu


nae

sy Boa Charina trivirgata trivirgata Mountain Lion Felis concolor Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus


wnsendii

unicularia hypugaea

Off Road Usage

San Cristobal Wash

(Linkage 141: Identified Species continued) Kit Fox Vulpes macrotis Lesser Long-nosed Bat Leptonycteris curasoae yerbabueLong-legged Myotis Myotis volans

a Leaf-nosed Snake Phyllorhynchus browni lucidus MaricopMexican Ro

organica ed Bat Corynorhinus toPale Townsend’s Big-ear pallescens Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus

rti xanthonota Red-back Whiptail Aspidoscelis bu Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii

oriensis Sonoran Pronghorn Antilocapra americana son umops underwoodi Underwood’s Bonneted Bat E

Western Burrowing Owl Athene c Yuma Myotis Myotis yumanensis Threats: Border Security Military Usage

Recreation

Hydrology:

Linkage 142 Granite Mountains – Antelope Hills

Sonoran Desert Ecoregion County: Pima ADOT Engineering District: Tucson ADOT Maintenance: Three Points ADOT Natural Resources Management Section: Tucson AGFD: Region 4 BLM: P


iation of Governments

Legislative District:

Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types): Lower Colorado River Sonoran Desertscrub 100%

National Wildlife Refuge (Cabeza Prieta) 100%

Identified Species: Sauromalus ater

Banded Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum cinctum is canadensis


a g acia Giant Spotted Whiptail Aspidoscelis burti stictogrammus

stern Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus


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Pocketed t Nyctinomops femorosaccus Red-back Whiptail Aspidoscelis burti xanthonota

Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii Sonoran Pronghorn Antilocapra americana sonoriensis Underwood’s Bonneted Bat Eumops underwoodi

ria hypugaea

hoenix District

Council of Government: Pima Assoc FHWA Engineering: A2

25

Land Ownership:

Arizona Chuckwalla

Bighorn Sheep Ov

Cave Myotis Myotis velifer Desert Rosy Boa Charina trivirgat r

Greater We Great Plains Narrow-mouthed Toad Gastrophryne olivacea Javelina Tayassu tajacu

macrotis Kit Fox Vulpes

Long-legged Myotis Myotis volans nchus browni lucidus Maricopa Leaf-nosed Snake Phyllorhy


ge 142: Identified Species continued) Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus

Organ Pipe Shovel-nosed Snake Chionactis palarostris organica Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii pallescens

Free-tailed Ba

Western Burrowing Owl Athene cunicula anensis Yuma Myotis Myotis yum Threats: Border Security Off Road Usage Recreation Hydrology: San Cristobal Wash


Linkage 143 Aguila Mountains – Granite Mountains

Sonoran Desert Ecoregion County: Maricopa, Pima and Yuma ADOT Engineering District: Tucson and Yuma ADOT Maintenance: Gila Bend, Three Points and Yuma

: 7

ion of Governments, Pima Association of Governments and Yuma Metropolitan Planning

%

Land Ownership: of Defense

na trivirgata gracia Aspidoscelis burti stictogrammus

erotis californicus astrophryne olivacea

Lesser d Bat Leptonycteris curasoae yerbabuenae

ynchus browni lucidus ata trivirgata

onactis palarostris

nsis

estern Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia hypugaea

Threats: Border Military Off Ro Hydrology:

ADOT Natural Resources Management Section: Phoenix andTucson AGFD: Region 4 BLM: Phoenix District Congressional District Council of Government: Maricopa Associat

Organization FHWA Engineering: A2 and A3 Legislative District: 24 and 25 Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types): Lower Colorado River Sonoran Desertscrub 100

Department (Barry Goldwater Air Force Range) 100% Identified Species:


Desert Rosy Boa Chari Giant Spotted Whiptail

Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops p Great Plains Narrow-mouthed Toad G Javelina Tayassu tajacu

Kit Fox Vulpes macrotis Long-nose

(Linkag Identified Speciese 143: continued)

Long-legged Myotis Myotis volans orh Maricopa Leaf-nosed Snake Phyll

irg Mexican Rosy Boa Charina triv Mountain Lion Felis concolor

nus Mule Deer Odocoileus hemio Organ Pipe Shovel-nosed Snake Chi organica Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii pallescens

emorosaccus Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops f Red-back Whiptail Aspidoscelis burti xanthonota

opherus agassizii Sonoran Desert Tortoise G Sonoran Pronghorn Antilocapra americana sonorie

Underwood’s Bonneted Bat Eumops underwoodi W Yuma Myotis Myotis yumanensis

Security Usage ad Usage

Roads

Growler Wash

Linkage 144 Growler Mountains – Granite Mountains

Sonoran Desert Ecoregion Count

ct: Tucson ADOT Maintenance: Three Points ADOT es Management Section: Tucson AGFD: BLM: Congr 7

vernment: Pima Association of Governments

FHWA Engineering: A2 Legislative District: 25 Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types): Lower Colorado River Sonoran Desertscrub 100% Land Ownership: National Wildlife Refuge (Cabeza Prieta) 100% Identified Species:



Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus Great Plains Narrow-mouthed Toad Gastrophryne olivacea Javelina Tayassu tajacu Kit Fox Vulpes macrotis Lesser Long-nosed Bat Leptonycteris curasoae yerbabuenae Long-legged Myotis Myotis volans Maricopa Leaf-nosed Snake Phyllorhynchus browni lucidus Mexican Rosy Boa Charina trivirgata trivirgata Mountain Lion Felis concolor

y: Pima

ADOT Engineering Distri

Natural Resourc

Region 4

Phoenix District

essional District:

ouncil of GoC


Linkage 144:

Chionactis palarostris

ptail Aspidoscelis burti xanthonota Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii

ericana sonoriensis Underwood’s Bonneted Bat Eumops underwoodi


( Identified Species continued) Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Organ Pipe Shovel-nosed Snake

organica Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii pallescens Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus Red-back Whi Sonoran Pronghorn Antilocapra am


hreats: T

Border Security Military Usage Off Road Usage Roads Recreation Hydrology: Growler Wash

Photo by Bill Broyles

Linkage 145 Bates Mountains/Cipriano Hills – Agua Dulce

Mountains/Quitobaquito Hills Sonoran Desert Ecoregion

ADOT EnADOT MaiADOT Nat

Phoenix District Congressional District: 7

Council of Government: Pima Association of Governments

Legislative District: Biotic Com pes):

33% ertscrub 67%

e) 84%

Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater ma suspectum cinctum

us

us nicus olivacea


(Linkage 145: Identified Species continued) Myotis volans

aricopa Leaf-nosed Snake Phyllorhynchus browni lucidus Mountain Lion Felis concolor

mionus

s Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii

Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus

Red-back Whiptail Aspidoscelis burti xanthonota an Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii

orn Antilocapra americana sonoriensis d Bat Eumops underwoodi

Athene cunicularia hypugaea Yuma Myotis Myotis yumanensis

Hydrology:

County: Pima

gineering District: Tucson ntenance: Three Points ural Resources Management Section: Tucson

AGFD: Region 4 BLM:


25

munities (Vegetation Ty AZ Upland Sonoran Desertscrub Lower Colorado River Sonoran Des Land Ownership: National Park Service (Organ Pip National Wildlife Refuge (Cabeza Prieta) 16% Identified Species:

Banded Gila Monster HeloderBighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis California Leaf-nosed Bat Macrotus californicCave Myotis Myotis velifer

Desert Rosy Boa Charina trivirgata gracia idoscelis burti stictogramm Giant Spotted Whiptail Asp

Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis califor Great Plains Narrow-mouthed Toad Gastrophryne


Long-legged Myotis M


Mule Deer Odocoileus he Organ Pipe Shovel-nosed Snake Chionactis palarostris

organica Pale Townsend’ pallescens Pocketed Free-tailed

Sonor Sonoran Prongh Underwood’s Bonnete Western Burrowing Owl

Threats: Border Security Off Road Usage Recreation Roads

San Cristobal Wash

Photo by Jack Dykinga


Linkage 146 Childs Mountain – Growler Mountains


Tucson and Yuma Gila Bend and Three Points

DOT Natural Resources Management Section: Phoenix and ucson

GFD: Region 4



ouncil of Government: Maricopa Association of Governments nd Pima Association of Governments




and Ownership: Department of Defense

(Barry Goldwater Air Force Range) 4% National Wildlife Refuge (Cabeza Prieta) 96% Identified Species:

Ajo Mountain Whipsnake Masticophis bilineatus lineolatus Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater Banded Gila Monster Heloderma suspectum cinctum Big Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops macrotis Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis Bobcat Lynx rufus Cactus Ferruginous Pygmy-owl Glaucidium brasilianum cactorum California Leaf-nosed Bat Macrotus californicus Cave Myotis Myotis velifer



Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus Great Plains Narrow-mouthed Toad Gastrophryne olivacea Javelina Tayassu tajacu Kit Fox Vulpes macrotis Lesser Long-nosed Bat Leptonycteris curasoae yerbabuenae Long-legged Myotis Myotis volans Maricopa Leaf-nosed Snake Phyllorhynchus browni lucidus Mexican Rosy Boa Charina trivirgata trivirgata Mountain Lion Felis concolor Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Organ Pipe Shovel-nosed Snake Chionactis palarostris organica Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii pallescens Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus Red-back Whiptail Aspidoscelis burti xanthonota Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii Sonoran Pronghorn Antilocapra americana sonoriensis Underwood’s Bonneted Bat Eumops underwoodi Western Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia hypugaea Yuma Myotis Myotis yumanensis Threats: Border Security Military Usage Off Road Usage Recreation Roads Hydrology: Daniels Arroyo

Linkage 147 Growler Mountains – Bates Mountains

Sonoran Desert Ecoregion County: Pima ADOT Engineering District: Tucson ADOT Maintenance: Three Points ADOT Natural Resources Management Section: Tucson AGFD: Region 4 BLM: Phoenix District Congressional District: 7 Council of Government: Pima Association of Governments FHWA Engineering: A2 Legislative District: 25 Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types): AZ Upland Sonoran Desertscrub 77% Lower Colorado River Sonoran Desertscrub 23% Land Ownership: Bureau of Land Management <1% National Park Service (Organ Pipe) 88% National Wildlife Refuge (Cabeza Prieta) 3% State Trust Land 9% Identified Species:



Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus Great Plains Narrow-mouthed Toad Gastrophryne olivacea Javelina Tayassu tajacu Kit Fox Vulpes macrotis Lesser Long-nosed Bat Leptonycteris curasoae yerbabuenae

County: Maricopa and Pima ADOT Engineering District:

DOT Maintenance: AAT A B C Ca F L B L



Long-legged Myotis Myotis volans Maricopa Leaf-nosed Snake Phyllorhynchus browni lucidus Mexican Rosy Boa Charina trivirgata trivirgata Mountain Lion Felis concolor Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Organ Pipe Shovel-nosed Snake Chionactis palarostris organica Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii pallescens Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus Red-back Whiptail Aspidoscelis burti xanthonota Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii Sonoran Pronghorn Antilocapra americana sonoriensis Underwood’s Bonneted Bat Eumops underwoodi Western Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia hypugaea Yuma Myotis Myotis yumanensis Threats: Border Security Off Road Usage Recreation Roads (Bates Well Road) Hydrology: Cherioni Wash Cuerda de Lena Growler Wash

Linkage 148 Round Butte – Javelina Mountain

Sonoran Desert Ecoregion County: Maricopa ADOT Engineering District: Yuma ADOT Maintenance: Gila Bend ADOT Natural Resources Management Section: Phoenix AGFD: Region 4 BLM: Phoenix District Congressional District: 7 Council of Government: Maricopa Association of Governments FHWA Engineering: A3 Legislative District: 25 Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types): AZ Upland Sonoran Desertscrub 100% Land Ownership: Department of Defense (Barry Goldwater Air Force Range) 100% Identified Species:


Desert Rosy Boa Charina trivirgata gracia Giant Spotted Whiptail Aspidoscelis burti stictogrammus Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus Great Plains Narrow-mouthed Toad Gastrophryne olivacea Javelina Tayassu tajacu


Kit Fox Vulpes macrotis Lesser Long-nosed Bat Leptonycteris curasoae yerbabuenae Long-legged Myotis Myotis volans Maricopa Leaf-nosed Snake Phyllorhynchus browni lucidus Mexican Rosy Boa Charina trivirgata trivirgata Mountain Lion Felis concolor Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Organ Pipe Shovel-nosed Snake Chionactis palarostris organica Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii pallescens Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus Red-back Whiptail Aspidoscelis burti xanthonota Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii Sonoran Pronghorn Antilocapra americana sonoriensis Underwood’s Bonneted Bat Eumops underwoodi Western Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia hypugaea Yuma Myotis Myotis yumanensis Threats: Border Security Military Usage Off Road Usage Roads Hydrology: Sand Tank Wash


Linkage 149 Sand Tank Mountains – Sauceda Mountains

Sonoran Desert Ecoregion County: Maricopa ADOT Engineering District: Yuma ADOT Maintenance: Gila Bend ADOT Natural Resources Management Section: Phoenix AGFD: Region 4 and Region 5 BLM: Phoenix District Congressional District: 7 Council of Government: Maricopa Association of Governments FHWA Engineering: A3 Legislative District: 25 Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types): AZ Upland Sonoran Desertscrub 100% Land Ownership: Department of Defense (Barry Goldwater Air Force Range) 70% Tribal Land (Tohono O’odham) 30% Identified Species:


Desert Rosy Boa Charina trivirgata gracia Giant Spotted Whiptail Aspidoscelis burti stictogrammus Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus Great Plains Narrow-mouthed Toad Gastrophryne olivacea


Javelina Tayassu tajacu Kit Fox Vulpes macrotis Lesser Long-nosed Bat Leptonycteris curasoae yerbabuenae Long-legged Myotis Myotis volans Maricopa Leaf-nosed Snake Phyllorhynchus browni lucidus Mexican Rosy Boa Charina trivirgata trivirgata Mountain Lion Felis concolor Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Organ Pipe Shovel-nosed Snake Chionactis palarostris organica Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii pallescens Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus Red-back Whiptail Aspidoscelis burti xanthonota Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii Sonoran Pronghorn Antilocapra americana sonoriensis Underwood’s Bonneted Bat Eumops underwoodi Western Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia hypugaea Yuma Myotis Myotis yumanensis Threats: Border Security Grazing Military Usage Off Road Usage Roads Hydrology: Sauceda Wash

Linkage 150 Little Table Top – Vekol Mountains

Sonoran Desert Ecoregion County: Pinal ADOT Engineering District: Tucson ADOT Maintenance: Casa Grande ADOT Natural Resources Management Section: Tucson AGFD: Region 4 and Region 5 BLM: Phoenix District Congressional District: 7 Council of Government: Central Arizona Council of Governments FHWA Engineering: A2 Legislative District: 25 Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types): AZ Upland Sonoran Desertscrub 100% Land Ownership: Bureau of Land Management 20% Tribal Land (Tohono O’odham) 80% Identified Species:


Desert Rosy Boa Charina trivirgata gracia Giant Spotted Whiptail Aspidoscelis burti stictogrammus Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus Great Plains Narrow-mouthed Toad Gastrophryne olivacea Javelina Tayassu tajacu



Kit Fox Vulpes macrotis Lesser Long-nosed Bat Leptonycteris curasoae yerbabuenae Long-legged Myotis Myotis volans Maricopa Leaf-nosed Snake Phyllorhynchus browni lucidus Mexican Rosy Boa Charina trivirgata trivirgata Mountain Lion Felis concolor Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Organ Pipe Shovel-nosed Snake Chionactis palarostris organica Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii pallescens Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus Red-back Whiptail Aspidoscelis burti xanthonota Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii Sonoran Pronghorn Antilocapra americana sonoriensis Underwood’s Bonneted Bat Eumops underwoodi Western Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia hypugaea Yuma Myotis Myotis yumanensis Threats: Border Security Grazing Off Road Usage Recreation Roads Hydrology: Bitter Well Wash

Linkage 151 Gila/Salt River Corridor

Granite Reef Dam – Gillespie Dam Sonoran Desert Ecoregion

County: Maricopa ADOT Engineering District: Phoenix Maintenance and Yuma ADOT Maintenance: Gila Bend, Phoenix Avondale, Phoenix Durango, Phoenix East Metro and Phoenix Mesa ADOT Natural Resources Management Section: Phoenix AGFD: Region 4 and Region 6 BLM: Phoenix District Congressional District: 2, 4, 5, 6 and 7 Council of Government: Maricopa Association of Governments FHWA Engineering: A1 and A3 Legislative District: 4, 12, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 23 and 25 Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types): AZ Upland Sonoran Desertscrub 4% Lower Colorado River Sonoran Desertscrub 96% Land Ownership: Bureau of Land Management 11% Bureau of Reclamation 2% Game and Fish Land 4% Parks and Recreation 2% Private Land 57% State Trust Land 4%

Tribal Land (Gila River) 18% USDA Forest Service (Tonto) 2% Identified Species: Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus Black-bellied Whistling-duck Dendrocygna autumnalis Cactus Ferruginous Pygmy-owl Glaucidium brasilianum

cactorum


California Leaf-nosed Bat Macrotus californicus Desert Pupfish Cyprinodon macularius Desert Sucker Catostomus clarki Least Bittern Ixobrychus exilis Lowland Leopard Frog Rana yavapaiensis Roundtail Chub Gila robusta Sonora Sucker Catostomus insignis Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii Southwestern Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii extimus Western Burrowing Owl Athene cunicularia hypugaea Western Yellow Bat Lasiurus xanthinus Western Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus occidentalis Yuma Clapper Rail Rallus longirostris yumanensis Threats:

Canals (Arizona Canal; Arlington Canal; Branch San Francisco Canal; Buckeye Canal; Central Arizona Project Canal; Consolidated Canal; Grand Canal; Hayden Canal; Roosevelt Canal; San Francisco Canal; South Extension Canal; Southern Canal; St. Johns Canal; Tempe Canal)

Granite Reef Dam Highways (I 10; I 17; SR 51; SR 85; SR 87; SR 101; SR 143; SR 153; SR 202) Railroad Recreation

Urbanization Hydrology: Agua Fria River Arizona Canal Arlington Canal Branch San Francisco Canal

Buckeye Canal Central Arizona Project Canal Consolidated Canal Corgett Wash Gila River Grand Canal Granite Reef Dam Hayden Canal


(Linkage151: Hydrology continued) Hassayampa River

Indian Bend Wash Luke Wash Lum Wash

Roosevelt Canal Salt River San Francisco Canal South Extension Canal Southern Canal St. Johns Canal Tempe Canal Waterman Wash

Photo by Drew Stokes

Linkage 152 Central Arizona Project Canal


County: La Paz, Maricopa, Pima and Pinal ADOT Engineering District: Phoenix Maintenance and Yuma ADOT Maintenance: Mesa and Quartzsite ADOT Natural Resources Management Section: Phoenix, Prescott and Tucson AGFD: Region 4, Region 5 and Region 6 BLM: Colorado River District, Gila District and Phoenix District Congressional District: 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7 and 8 Council of Government: Central Arizona Council of Governments, Maricopa Association of Governments, Pima Association of Governments and Western Arizona Council of Governments FHWA Engineering: A1 and A3 Legislative District: 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 19, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27 and 30 Biotic Communities (Vegetation Types): AZ Upland Sonoran Desertscrub 23% Lower Colorado River Sonoran Desertscrub 70% Semidesert Grassland 7% Land Ownership: Bureau of Land Management 25% Bureau of Reclamation 4% County Land 0.2% Department of Defense 0.5% National Park Service (Saguaro) 0.3% National Wildlife Refuge (Havasu) 0.1% Parks and Recreation 0.4% Private Land 35.2% State Trust Land 29% Tribal Land (Pascau Yaqui; Salt River; San Xavier) 5.1% USDA Forest Service (Tonto) 0.2%

(Linkage152: continued) Identified Species:

Arizona Chuckwalla Sauromalus ater Arizona Toad Bufo microscaphus Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus


Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis Bobcat Lynx rufus Bonytail Gila elegans Cactus Ferruginous Pygmy Owl Glaucidium brasilianum

cactorum California Leaf-nosed Bat Macrotus californicus Cave Myotis Myotis velifer Clark’s Grebe Aechmophorus clarkii Desert Rosy Boa Charina trivirgata gracia Desert Sucker Catostomus clarki Great Egret Ardea alba Greater Western Mastiff Bat Eumops perotis californicus


Least Bittern Ixobrychus exilis Longfin Dace Agosia chrysogaster Long-legged Myotis Myotis volans Maricopa Leaf-nosed Snake Phyllorhynchus browni lucidus Mountain Lion Felis concolor Mule Deer Odocoileus hemionus Pale Townsend’s Big-eared Bat Corynorhinus townsendii pallescens Pocketed Free-tailed Bat Nyctinomops femorosaccus Razorback Sucker Xyrauchen texanus Roundtail Chub Gila robusta Sonora Sucker Catostomus insignis Sonoran Desert Tortoise Gopherus agassizii Southwestern Willow Flycatcher Empidonax traillii extimus Western Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus occidentalis Yellow-nosed Cotton Rat Sigmodon ochrognathus Yuma Clapper Rail Rallus longirostris yumanensis



(Linkage152: continued) Threats:

Canals (Central Arizona Project Canal; Arizona Canal; Beardsley Canal)

Granite Reef Dam Highway (I 10; I 17; SR 51; SR 74; SR 79; SR 86; SR 87;

SR 101; SR 287; US 60) Railroad Recreation Urbanization Hydrology: Agua Fria River Arizona Canal Beardsley Canal Big Granite Wash Bill Williams River Bootlegger Wash Brawley Wash Calcite Wash CAP Canal Cave Creek Centennial Wash Cunningham Wash Daggs Wash Deadman Wash Fourmile Wash Gila River Guild Wash Hassayampa River Jackrabbit Wash Mineral Wash New River Old Camp Wash Osborne Wash Queen Creek Salt River Santa Cruz River Skunk Creek Tiger Wash Trilby Wash Wagner Wash Weekes Wash

(Linkage152: Hydrology continued)

Weir Wash Winters Wash

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SECTION VII POTENTIAL LINKAGE ZONES · (Glen Canyon, Grand Canyon) 1% e Land 2% d 1% < 0.1% (Kaibab) 1% on Falco peregrinus anatum Bighorn Sheep Ovis canadensis Chisel-toothed Kangaroo