NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Northern Great Plains
Project Title: Conserving McIntyre Ranch to Protect Contiguous Habitat for Migratory Birds and Pronghorn (Alberta)
Organization:
Nature Conservancy of Canada
Project ID:
2501.21.071040
Description:

Conserve one of the largest private ranches in Canada, the McIntyre Ranch, protecting high priority grassland habitat to benefit migratory grassland birds and pronghorn while allowing the ranch to continue functioning under range management best practices. Project will place 54,894 under conservation easement.

Award Amount:
$300000.00
Location:
McIntyre Ranch is located on the Milk River Ridge, south of Lethbridge, Alberta