occupancy for the East African sub-species; and increase the population size and maintain current range and area of occupancy for the Southern African sub-species; and. Objectives: Reduce adult and juvenile mortality and loss of birds Increase breeding success and reproductive rates Reduce significantly further loss, fragmentation and degradation of habitats Fill key knowledge gaps Grey Crowned Cranes Results Table 5. Results, indicators and means of verification Result Indicators Means of verification Poisoning incidents do Increasing or stable Survey data and community not contribute to the population information decline in the population Legal trade in wild Increasing or stable Non detriment findings birds does not population Survey data contribute to the Increased breeding success Breeding success data decline in the population 1.3 No illegal trade is No reports of illegal trade National authority data base taking place Increasing or stable Customs and port data population CITES data vs country trade Improved breeding success data 1.4 Hunting and trapping Increasing or stable Population surveys are significantly population reduced No reports of hunting or trapping received 1.5 No significant mortality Roost / breeding sites are NGO or government country is caused by power effectively databases lines mitigated Authorisations provided for Only bird friendly structures power line developments are constructed Audits conducted on Proactive mitigation (bird recommendations and flight diverters authorisations provided and insulation) on new and existing infrastructure/ Power lines erected according to best practice and EIA guidelines 2.1 Grey Crowned Cranes Increased breeding Breeding success data are not disturbed during productivity the breeding season 2.2 Impact of drought and Breeding success maintained Breeding success data flooding on Grey or improved
occupancy for the East African sub-species; and increase the population size and maintain current range and area of occupancy for the Southern African sub-species; and. Objectives: Reduce adult and juvenile mortality and loss of birds Increase breeding success and reproductive rates Reduce significantly further loss, fragmentation and degradation of habitats Fill key knowledge gaps Grey Crowned Cranes Results Table 5. Results, indicators and means of verification Result Indicators Means of verification Poisoning incidents do not contribute to the decline in the population Increasing or stable population Survey data and community information Legal trade in wild birds does not contribute to the decline in the population Increasing or stable population Increased breeding success Non detriment findings Survey data Breeding success data 1.3 No illegal trade is taking place No reports of illegal trade Increasing or stable population Improved breeding success National authority data base Customs and port data CITES data vs country trade data 1.4 Hunting and trapping are significantly reduced Increasing or stable population No reports of hunting or trapping received Population surveys 1.5 No significant mortality is caused by power lines Roost / breeding sites are effectively mitigated Only bird friendly structures are constructed Proactive mitigation (bird flight diverters and insulation) on new and existing infrastructure/ Power lines erected according to best practice and EIA guidelines NGO or government country databases Authorisations provided for power line developments Audits conducted on recommendations and authorisations provided 2.1 Grey Crowned Cranes are not disturbed during the breeding season Increased breeding productivity Breeding success data 2.2 Impact of drought and flooding on Grey Breeding success maintained or improved Breeding success data