2021 Partnership Grant Awardees Announced
Pacific Birds 2021 Partnership Grant Awardees have been announced. Eleven partners have been awarded support to advance conservation work within our three conservation priorities.
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Kenai Peninsula Project Will Protect Habitat in a Globally Important IBA
The Conservation Fund has spearheaded an acquisition project in a globally important Important Bird Area, intending to transfer the property to the Alaska State Park System when the purchase is complete.
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Engaging Volunteers at Kawainui Marsh
Kawainui Marsh State Wildlife Sanctuary on O‘ahu has the potential to host resident and migratory waterbirds so long as invasive plant species can be kept in check. Managers, with help from local volunteers, are working hard to do just that.
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Samoa Dunes Offers Unique Habitats for Visitors
Partners came together in the fall of 2020 to conserve an ecological and cultural jewel on California’s Humboldt Bay. The area has unique habitats and adds to the contiguous conserved lands in the area.
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2021 Pacific Birds Partnership Grants RFP Now Open
Pacific Birds is currently accepting applications for our 2021 Partnership Grants Program. If you have a project that falls within the proposal guidelines, we would like to hear from you!
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Aeʻo Nesting Success Improved with Predator-proof Fencing
A University of Hawai‘i team have found that fencing to exclude mammals improves the nesting success of a‘eo (Hawaiian Stilt). Clutch sizes and hatch rates were significantly greater at the fenced site than the unfenced site.
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The Wisdom Keepers Project
The Wisdom Keepers Project gathers Indigenous Knowledge about migratory birds to keep that knowledge alive and share it with tribal subsistence users in Southcentral Alaska.
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Oaks, People and Birds in the East Cascades
The East Cascades Oak Partnership recently completed their Strategic Action Plan for 2020-2030, a major accomplishment for a group formed in 2017! This plan, with the input from many partners and community members, lays out a multidimensional path forward for oak conservation.
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On the Lookout for Botulism
A new project is underway to help conserve some of Hawaiʻi’s waterbirds. Researchers at the University of Hawai‘i are working to better understand the threat of botulism, and–building upon previous wok–create a botulism reporting network.
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