Restore forest habitat age-class and structural diversity to benefit multiple focal bird species by implementing treatments on two large forest blocks in Bath and Rockbridge counties in Virginia. Project will engage consulting foresters to write comprehensive forest management plans for more than 5,000 acres of public and private forest, implement best management practices on at least 130 acres for golden-winged warbler, cerulean warbler and wood thrush and monitor population response of target species.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Central Appalachia Habitat Stewardship Program
Project Title: Restoring Forest Age-Class and Structural Diversity in Two Forest Blocks in the Blue Ridge Focal Geography (VA)
Organization:
American Bird Conservancy
Project ID:
0407.20.070428
Description:
Award Amount:
$114509.00
Location:
Goshen and Gathright Wildlife Management Areas, Bath and Rockbridge counties, Virginia