Saltmarsh Sparrow Conservation Plan Released
Recently, the Atlantic Coast Joint Venture (ACJV) released a new conservation plan for the Seaside Sparrow. See their message below: For over a year, ACJV staff have been hard at…
Black Rail Conservation Plan Released
The Black Rail Conservation Plan outlines the highest priority strategies needed to conserve the Eastern Black Rail throughout its former range on the Atlantic and Florida Gulf coasts. The plan sets population…
New Strategic Plan for the North American Breeding Bird Survey!
BBS data has been pivotal to making inferences about declining bird species trends at large scales (see Rosenberg et al 2019 as a recent example). However, since it's inception in…
Double-Crested Cormorant Draft EIS Released
Today, the US Fish and Wildlife Service released a draft Environmental Impact Statement regarding Management of Conflicts Associated with Double-crested Cormorants. The preferred alternative establishes a new permit available to…
Secretive Marsh Bird Survey Report
The Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies' Migratory Shore and Game Bird Committee recently completed a report of Secretive Marsh Bird survey efforts throughout the Atlantic Flyway. In North Carolina,…