National Audubon Society, Inc. will restore critical habitat for migratory shorebirds and waterfowl across 449 acres of some of the highest priority coastal wetland complexes in the Great Lakes region. Project will leverage the resources of 10 partner organizations to implement landscape scale restoration activities including invasive species control, native plantings, and improvement of water control capacity.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Sustain our Great Lakes Program
Project Title: Sustaining Birds of the Great Lakes: Phase II (MI, NY)
Organization:
National Audubon Society, Inc.
Project ID:
0501.18.060125
Description:
Award Amount:
$618413.86
Location:
Five sites within three of the highest priority coastal wetland complexes: Buckhorn Island and the Niagara River within the Niagara River Corridor (NY); Cranberry Pond within the Braddock Bay Wildlife Management Area (NY); and The Sag and Stearns Bayou within the Grand River Wetland Complex (MI).