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Bird Litigation: “Standing” and the California Gnatcatcher

10,000 Birds

Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) that the coastal subspecies was actually a subspecies. District Court for the District of Columbia, arguing that FWS did not properly assess the subspecies issue. Initially identified as a candidate for listing in 1982, it was ultimately listed as “threatened” in 1993.