NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Atlantic Flyway Shorebirds
Project Title: Full Life-cycle Conservation for Whimbrels on the Western Atlantic Flyway (Multiple States)
Organization:
College of William and Mary
Project ID:
0111.19.063886
Description:

Conserve and restore habitat and work to reduce harvest pressures on whimbrels throughout their full life-cycle. Project will improve collaboration and coordination by establishing a whimbrel working group, improve adaptive management by developing an age-structured population model, improve population monitoring to serve as a metric of success, map critical whimbrel sites to focus on-the-ground management, and improve conditions within critical sites.

Award Amount:
$139700.52
Location:
Atlantic flyway from Canada to Brazil