Develop contact information and finalize work plan.

Compile guilds for representative species selection based on habitat types.

Select representative species.

Define conservation needs for representative species.

Research conservation strategies and partnerships.

Review partnerships and related conservation plans.

Develop conservation strategies and monitoring protocols.

Review strategies and monitoring.

Develop draft of CWS for internal review.

External review of draft CWS by Experts and Partners.

Obtain general public comment on draft CWS.

Complete final document after consideration of reviews and comments

Deliver final document and close project – Oct. 1, 2005