Mud Slough: A Restoration Success Story
Thanks to an eager Willamette Valley landowner and the dedication of The Wetlands Conservancy, Mud Slough Wetland is protected with a conservation easement and managed as a native wetlands prairie.
Learn MoreThanks to an eager Willamette Valley landowner and the dedication of The Wetlands Conservancy, Mud Slough Wetland is protected with a conservation easement and managed as a native wetlands prairie.
Learn MoreThe Pacific Region of the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service has a new Regional Director, Hugh Morrison. He is excited to work with Joint Ventures and we are looking forward to collaborating!
Learn MoreCongratulations to Nanette Seto, who was recently selected as the U.S. Co-Chair of the International Management Board at Pacific Birds. Nanette is the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Pacific Region Chief of the Migratory Birds and Habitat Program.
Learn MoreJeff McCreary and Karyn Gear have about 30 collective years serving on the Pacific Birds International Management Board–most recently as U.S. Co-Chair and Vice-Chair. Jeff’s note tells us they are moving on, and who is coming aboard.
Learn MoreSea ducks are a unique group of waterfowl that inhabit arctic, subarctic, boreal, and coastal habitats. A new tool, the Sea Duck Key Habitat Sites Atlas, can help inform conservation partners about where conservation actions are most needed.
Learn MoreWe sat down with Dr. Mark Petrie of Ducks Unlimited to learn more about the potential impacts of drought on waterfowl (and other birds) along the Pacific Flyway. Three areas heavily used by birds during migration or winter have been in severe drought for years, affecting habitat conditions and food supplies.
Learn MoreInfrastructure improvements being made at Hanalei National Wildlife Refuge are improving water quality and habitat for Hawaiʻi’s endemic waterbirds, such as the ʻAlae keʻoke ʻo or Hawaiian Coot and ʻAlae ʻula or Hawaiian Gallinule.
Learn MoreThe just released 2022 State of the Birds Report presents important data and messages for Joint Venture partners and anyone interested in bird conservation. Even though too many species have declining populations, the report is hopeful–and with good reason.
Learn MoreCongratulations to the 2022 Partnership Grant awardees! Eight organizations, and many associated partners, will help advance conservation with coordination, planning, and outreach and communications projects.
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U.S. Coordinator: Monica Iglecia
Canada Coordinator: Andrew Huang
(604) 350-1913
General Contact: Info @ Pacific Birds dot org
Bird Habitat Joint Ventures are collaborative partnerships that enhance work in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico to conserve habitat for the benefit of birds, other wildlife, and people. We bring strategic thought to bird conservation.