NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Five Star and Nature Restoration Trust
Project Title: Creating Habitat for Burrowing Owls in Powers Butte (AZ)
Organization:
National Audubon Society, Inc.
Project ID:
1301.20.067389
Description:

Mobilize volunteers to build homes for burrowing owls on an Arizona Game and Fish Department Wildlife Area located west of Phoenix called Powers Butte. Project will install articifial burrows in an area encompassing about 5 acres adjacent to the Gila River. Project will build 100 new burrows and re-home 50-60 burrowing owls, as wells as focus outreach efforts on high schools located in Phoenix's West Valley, adjacent to the new owl site.

Award Amount:
$30000.00
Location:
Power's Butte Wildlife Area near Arlington, Arizona