Manage and protect shorebird habitats to reduce threats, and develop plans and permits needed to restore habitat at key sites that support 25% of North Carolina's nesting American oystercatchers. Project will protect and manage shorebird habitat at 40 sites across three states and will secure permitting to restore shorebird habitat at two sites, which will increase habitat quality and flyway connectivity.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Atlantic Flyway Shorebirds
Project Title: Restoration and Management of Shorebird Habitats along the Atlantic Coast (NY, NC, SC)
Organization:
National Audubon Society, Inc.
Project ID:
0111.20.067100
Description:
Award Amount:
$179998.93
Location:
The geographic focus of this project will include the NFWF-Atlantic Flyway Shorebird focal geographies along the coast of South Carolina, North Carolina, and the south shore of New York.