NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Atlantic Flyway Shorebirds
Project Title: Coordinating and Implementing American Oystercatcher Recovery Efforts (Multiple States)
Organization:
Manomet, Inc.
Project ID:
0111.23.078439
Description:

Coordinate implementation of strategies to improve survival and reproductive success of American Oystercatcher across 40 affiliated organizations to advance conservation and recovery by reducing the impact of predation and human disturbance on populations of breeding Oystercatchers at major sites in the Northeast United States. Project will implement best practices for disturbance and predator management directly benefiting at least 400 nesting pairs of Oystercatchers.

Award Amount:
$135000.00
Location:
Coastal counties from Maine to Northeast Florida on the East Coast and from Southwest Florida to Southeast Texas on the Gulf coast.