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Informing Habitat enhancement and fence-marking projects to increase Greater Sage-grouse and other sagebrush obligate bird populations

Agreement Number
12-188
Awardee Name
Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory
Grant Type
Classic
Project Title
Informing Habitat enhancement and fence-marking projects to increase Greater Sage-grouse and other sagebrush obligate bird populations
Awardee State/Territory
Colorado
Involved States/territories
Colorado
Award Year
2012
Start Date
End Date
Award Amount
$256,611.00
Production/Use
Grassland (includes pasture/rangeland)
Resource Concern (Broad)
Habitat
Resource Concern (Specific)
Terrestrial habitat for wildlife and invertebrates
Wildlife habitat
Conservation Practice(s)
Prescribed Grazing
Project Background
The project goal is to develop a Decision Support Tool. Decision support systems are important tools in the adaptive management process due to the uncertain nature of managing natural resources. The tool will raise awareness for sagebrush obligate birds and determine most cost-effective fence markers.
Project Scale
Regional
Project targeted to Historically Underserved producers?
No
Awardee Technical Contact Name
Gillian Bee