Usfws

FOR PUBLICATION

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

PETER STAVRIANOUDAKIS; No. 22-16788

KATHERINE

STAVRIANOUDAKIS; SCOTT D.C. No. TIMMONS; ERIC ARIYOSHI; 1:18-cv-01505-

AMERICAN FALCONRY JLT-BAM

CONSERVANCY,

Plaintiffs-Appellants, OPINION

v.

UNITED STATES FISH AND

WILDLIFE SERVICE; CHARLTON

H. BONHAM, in his official capacity

as Director of California Department of Fish and Wildlife; JIM KURTH, in his official capacity as Deputy Director Exercising the Authority of the Director of California Department of Fish and Wildlife; MARTHA

WILLIAMS,

Defendants-Appellees.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California Jennifer L. Thurston, District Judge, Presiding Argued and Submitted November 13, 2023 San Francisco, California

Filed July 24, 2024

Before: Sidney R. Thomas, Danielle J. Forrest, and Salvador Mendoza, Jr., Circuit Judges.

Opinion by Judge Forrest; Partial Concurrence and Partial Dissent by Judge S.R. Thomas

SUMMARY*

Article III Standing

In an action brought by individual falconers and the American…