Restore coastal prairie habitat in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas to provide habitat for Gulf Coast grassland-dependent birds, including the federally endangered aplomado falcon, the proposed-threatened black rail and state-threatened Botteri's sparrow and white-tailed hawk. Project will restore 525 acres of native coastal prairie habitat through invasive species management of encroaching brush and replanting of native grasses and forbs.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
ConocoPhillips SPIRIT of Conservation
Project Title: Restoring Coastal Prairie Habitat to Benefit Grassland Birds in the Lower Rio Grande Valley (TX)
Organization:
The Conservation Fund, A Nonprofit Corporation
Project ID:
1201.20.070269
Description:
Award Amount:
$156600.00
Location:
Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas