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DOI/FWS RIN: 1018-AW40 Publication ID: Fall 2008 
Title: ●Listing Five Penguin Species 
Abstract: We are conducting a status review of 5 penguin species to determine if listing is warranted. This action is in response to a public petition to list 12 species. This rule will evaluate penguin species: erect-crested penguin (Eudyptes sclateri), Fiordland crested penguin (Eudyptes pachyrhynchus), Humboldt penguin (Spheniscus humboldti), white-flippered penguin (Eudyptula albosignata), and yellow-eyed penguin (Megadyptes antipodes). (In related RIN 1018-AV73, we will evaluate 4 species, and in 1018-AV60 we will evaluate 1 species.) 
Agency: Department of the Interior(DOI)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 50 CFR 17   
Legal Authority: 16 USC 1531 et seq.   
Legal Deadline:
Action Source Description Date
NPRM  Judicial    12/31/2008 
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  12/00/2008    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: Undetermined 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Related RINs: Previously reported as 1018-AV73, Previously reported as 1018-AV60 
Agency Contact:
Dr. Rosemarie Gnam
Chief, Division of Scientific Authority
Department of the Interior
United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Room 110, 4401 North Fairfax Drive,
Arlington, VA 22203
Phone:703 358-1708
Fax:703 358-2276
Email: rosemarie_gnam@fws.gov