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2 | Grassland | Southern Great Plains | BCR, FSA, LPCI | completed | Evaluated the impact of CRP and grazing strategies under the Lesser Prairie-Chicken Initiative on grassland birds (contribution of these programs to grassland bird populations and diversity) | Factsheet | Report | David Pavlacky | david.pavlacky@birdconservancy.org | |||||||||||||||||||
3 | Grassland | Great Plains | completed | Investigated community response to a loss of grassland vegetation in the western Great Plains, and evaluated the effectivesness of CRP for species richness of grassland birds; mapped grassland bird response to CRP in the Great Plains for landscape prioritization | Report | Publication in progress | David Pavlacky | david.pavlacky@birdconservancy.org | ||||||||||||||||||||
4 | Grassland | Great Plains | BCR & Audubon Rockies | completed | Compared population estimates on private ranches in the Great Plains to estimates in the surrounding region to see if participating ranches provide breeding habitat for grassland birds and can market beef on these ranches as bird-friendly | Report | Matt Smith, Alison Holloran | aholloran@audubon.org | matt.smith@birdconservancy.org | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | Grassland | Great Plains | National Audubon Society | completed | Developed the Conservation Ranching Initiative to provide ranchers with bird-friendly management practices, so beef can be marketed as bird-friendly; also developed a Bird Friendliness Index to evaluate grassland bird community response to management practices | Report | pub coming | Nicole Michel | nmichel@audubon.org | |||||||||||||||||||
6 | Grassland | Great Plains | BCR & WWF | completed | As part of a Sustainable Ranching Initiative, determine how participating ranches compare to the surrounding landscape in terms of bird density and occupancy | Matt Smith, Kevin Ellison | kevin.ellison@wwfus.org | matt.smith@birdconservancy.org | ||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Grassland | Northern Great Plains | BCR, NFWF | completed | Used a structured decision-making approach to select focal species for inclusion in the Northern Great Plains business plan: this entailed modeling IMBCR data in the NGP to create spatially explicit abundance maps and prioritize focal areas for conservation | Report | Mo Correll | maureen.correll@birdconservancy.org | rob.sparks@birdconservancy.org | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | Forest | Colorado | USFS, CPW, Bird Conservancy | completed | Beetle kill project in Rio Grande NF--what are the impacts of bark beetle infestation and associated forest attributes on avian guilds? | Report | Randy Ghormley, Jake Ivan, Rob Sparks | rghormley@fs.fed.us | rob.sparks@birdconservancy.org | |||||||||||||||||||
9 | Sagebrush | Wyoming | WY-BLM, BCR | completed | Monitored inside and outside the Atlantic Rim Natural Gas area to determine impacts on birds; set management triggers to determine when a threshold was met for sagebrush songbird occupancy | Report | Factsheet | Frank Blomquist, Nick VanLanen | fblomqui@blm.gov | nick.vanlanen@birdconservancy.org | ||||||||||||||||||
10 | Grassland | Colorado, Wyoming | BCR, DoD, FWS | completed | Monitored on 5 installations to develop installation-wide density, population, and occupancy estimates for species with a sufficient number of detections. Also developed multi-scale habitat models for 7 priority grassland species and created predicted distribution maps to inform installation activities and closures | Report | Nick Van Lanen, Rob Sparks, & Clark Jones | nick.vanlanen@birdconservancy.org | rob.sparks@birdconservancy.org | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | Forest | USFS Region 1 | BCR & USFS Region 1 | completed | Examined population trends & the effects of fire on priority species across the Northern Region | Report | Adam Green, Cara Staab | cara.staab@usda.gov | adam.green@birdconservancy.org | |||||||||||||||||||
12 | Forest | Arizona | USFS, Kaibab National Forest | completed | Created spatially explicit models of songbird occupancy as tool for selecting management indicator species on the Kaibab NF (used in forest plan revision) | Report | Poster | Valerie Stein Foster | vkstein@fs.fed.us | |||||||||||||||||||
13 | Forest | Arizona | USFS, Kaibab National Forest | completed | Created spatially explicit models of songbird occupancy for evaluating forest restoration & climate change on the Kaibab NF (used in forest plan revision) | Poster | Valerie Stein Foster | vkstein@fs.fed.us | ||||||||||||||||||||
14 | Forest | Montana, Idaho | BCR & Rocky Mtn Research Station | completed | Evaluation of focal species & relationship to desired ecological conditions for Kootenai and Idaho Panhandle NF management plans | Report | Quresh Latif and Jamie Sanderlin | quresh.latif@birdconservancy.org | ||||||||||||||||||||
15 | Forest | Colorado | BCR, BLM (CO) | completed | Monitored on the Emerald Mountain Special Recreation Management Area to establish baseline bird population estimates and provide a basis for future monitoring. | Report | Matthew McLaren | matthew.mclaren@birdconservancy.org | ||||||||||||||||||||
16 | Sagebrush | Colorado | BCR, FS Region 2 | completed | Evaluated the effects of sagebrush treatments on the bird community in White River National Forest (Eagle/Holy Cross ranger district) | Report | Matthew McLaren | matthew.mclaren@birdconservancy.org | ||||||||||||||||||||
17 | Grassland | Colorado | BCR, CO State Land Board | completed | Monitored avian populations on the 26,000 acre Lowry Range parcel for the State Land Board & compared to regional estimates | Report | Matthew McLaren | matthew.mclaren@birdconservancy.org | ||||||||||||||||||||
18 | Forest | Colorado | USFS, Region 2 | completed | Examine bird species and community relationships with restoration treatments under the CFLRP implemented across the Front Range to monitor treatment effectiveness | Publication | Rick Truex, Quresh Latif, Matthew McLaren | quresh.latif@birdconservancy.org | ||||||||||||||||||||
19 | Forest | Arizona | USFS Region 3, 4FRI | in progress | Monitor avian response to ponderosa pine thinning in the Coconino & Kaibab NF as part of the Four Forest Restoration Initiative | Report | Dan Kipervaser, Chris White | dkipervaser@fs.fed.us | chris.white@birdconservancy.org | |||||||||||||||||||
20 | Grassland/sagebrush | Montana | BCR, NRCS | in progress | Monitor avian density and occupancy on participating private ranches in east-central Montana to see how estimates compare to the surrounding region | Report | Veronica Grigaltchik | veronica.grigaltchik@mt.usda.gov | ||||||||||||||||||||
21 | Sagebrush | Wyoming | BCR, BLM (WY) | in progress | BACI design overlay study to monitor avian response of sagebrush species to construction/development of Gateway West transmission line | Nick Van Lanen, Frank Blomquist | Nick.VanLanen@colostate.edu | fblomqui@blm.gov | ||||||||||||||||||||
22 | Forest | Wyoming | Bird Conservancy of the Rockies | in progress | Monitor/evaluate avian response to conifer removal beneath aspen trees in Shoshone NF | Nick Van Lanen | Nick.VanLanen@colostate.edu | |||||||||||||||||||||
23 | Forest | Wyoming | Ricketts Conservation Foundation, WYGF, BCR | in progress | BACI design overlay study to monitor avian community response to precommercial thinning of conifers and wildfire under aspen groves at Monument Ridge | Powerpoint Presentation | Nick Van Lanen, Walter Wehtje | Nick.VanLanen@colostate.edu | wwehtje@rickettsconservation.org | |||||||||||||||||||
24 | Forest | Wyoming | BCR, WYGF | in progress | Target PJ habitat in SW Wyoming and determine status and habitat relationships for PJ-associated species | Nick Van Lanen | Nick.VanLanen@colostate.edu | |||||||||||||||||||||
25 | Forest | South Dakota | Bird Conservancy of the Rockies | in progress | Establish baseline bird populations after large fire at Custer State Park in South Dakota | Nancy Drilling | nancy.drilling@birdconservancy.org | |||||||||||||||||||||
26 | Grassland | Northern Great Plains | BCR & NFWF | in progress | Determine the effectiveness of NFWF-funded projects (grazing management and easements) in the Northern Great Plains for grassland birds | Matt Smith, Quresh Latif | matt.smith@birdconservancy.org | quresh.latif@birdconservancy.org | ||||||||||||||||||||
27 | Forest | Colorado | BCR, USFS Region 2 | in progress | Monitor/evaluate avian response to treatments intended to reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfire on the Uncompahgre Plateau, CO (part of the Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration program) | Matthew McLaren | matthew.mclaren@birdconservancy.org | |||||||||||||||||||||
28 | Riparian | Utah, Colorado | BCR, BLM, Dolores River Restoration Partnership | in progress | Monitor/evaluate avian response to tamarisk removal along the Dolores River and tributaries in SW Colorado, SE Utah | Report | Alex Van Boer, Ken Holsinger | alex.vanboer@birdconservancy.org | kholsing@blm.gov | |||||||||||||||||||
29 | Forest | Wyoming | BCR, USFS Region 4 | in progress | Examine grazing impacts in high altitude riparian areas in Bridger-Teton NF (mountain meadow, sagebrush, open forest) | Alex Van Boer, Randy Griebel | alex.vanboer@birdconservancy.org | rgriebel@fs.fed.us | ||||||||||||||||||||
30 | Sagebrush/ PJ | Montana | U. of MT, Bird Ecology Lab | in progress | Monitor bird response to conifer removal in mountain big sagebrush in MT | Anna Noson | anna.noson@umontana.edu | adam.green@birdconservancy.org | ||||||||||||||||||||
31 | Grassland | Arizona | AZ Game & Fish, Great Basin Bird Observatory, BCR | in progress | Examine management effects on grassland birds of chemical, mechanical, and bio (fire) control of shrubs in desert grasslands | Edwin Juarez, Quresh Latif, Rob Sparks, & Lauren Harter | quresh.latif@birdconservancy.org | EJuarez@azgfd.gov | ||||||||||||||||||||
32 | Grassland | PLJV region | PLJV | in progress | 1) determine core areas of optimal grassland habitat in the Northern Great Plains for priority grassland birds; investigate the current distribution of grasslands and grasslands experiencing eastern red cedar invasion in NE/KS/OK; coordinate post-treatment monitoring to measure population response after cedar removal; and 2) determine thresholds of mesquite density that lead to exclusion of grassland bird communities in the Southern Great Plains | Kyle Taylor, Anne Bartuszevige | anne.bartuszevige@pljv.org | |||||||||||||||||||||
33 | Forest | Utah | Tracy Aviary, Alta Ski Area, BCR | in progress | Conduct intensive monitoring of birds & vegetation in Alta Ski Area (UT) to gather baseline information for bird populations for ecoregional assessment & determine habitat relationships (also conducting surveys throughout the year with nestbox study in different habitat types with citizen science effort) | Cooper Farr, Bryant Olsen, Rob Sparks | cooperf@tracyaviary.org | rob.sparks@birdconservancy.org | ||||||||||||||||||||
34 | Riparian | Utah | Tracy Aviary, BCR | in progress | Conduct monitoring in riparian habitat along the Jordan River (Salt Lake Valley) to examine impacts of Russian olive removal on birds & determine habitat relationships (using citizen science effort) | Cooper Farr, Bryant Olsen, Rob Sparks | cooperf@tracyaviary.org | rob.sparks@birdconservancy.org | ||||||||||||||||||||
35 | Sagebrush/ PJ | Idaho | ID BLM, IBO | in progress | Monitor and evaluate avian response pre and post-treatment to early phase juniper removal for the Bruneau-Owyhee Sage-grouse Habitat (BOSH) Project; interested in the response of sagebrush-obligates and other species, including edge species such as green-tailed towhee | Sylvia Copeland, Jeremy Halka | scopeland@blm.gov | jeremyhalka@boisestate.edu | ||||||||||||||||||||
36 | Sagebrush/ PJ | Great Basin | BCR, Great Basin Bird Observatory, USFS | in progress | Sharing IMBCR data in Great Basin LCC region to be analyzed with eBird and BBS data to develop predictive distribution maps for PJ-associated species | manuscript expected | Nick Van Lanen | nick.vanlanen@colostate.edu | ||||||||||||||||||||
37 | Grassland | PLJV region | PLJV | in progress | Predict grassland bird densities by habitat in the PLJV and provide to partner agencies | Google sheet with links to maps | Anne Bartuszevige | anne.bartuszevige@pljv.org | anne.bartuszevige@pljv.org | |||||||||||||||||||
38 | Sagebrush/ PJ | BCR 16, 9, 10 | BCR, CSU, USGS | in progress | PhD effort to model habitat relationships for suite of sagebrush and PJ-associated species, develop density distribution maps, and determine regions where conifer removal treatments can maximize gains for sagebrush species populations while minimizing negative impacts to PJ-associated species | manuscript & DST expected | Nick Van Lanen | nick.vanlanen@colostate.edu | nick.vanlanen@birdconservancy.org | |||||||||||||||||||
39 | Forest | BCR 16, 9, 10 | BCR and CSU | in progress | Collaboration with PhD student to collect dendrochrological data at sites with low, medium, and high counts of pinyon jays to see if there's a relationship between interannual abundance and masting events | Nick Van Lanen | nick.vanlanen@colostate.edu | nick.vanlanen@birdconservancy.org | ||||||||||||||||||||
40 | Grassland | Great Plains | BCR | in progress | Create Integrated Population Model for Baird's Sparrow to ID demographic rates with greater influence on population trends and environmental features that drive demographic rates | manuscript expected | Mo Correll & Adam Green | maureen.correll@birdconservancy.org | adam.green@birdconservancy.org | |||||||||||||||||||
41 | Forest | Colorado | BCR, CPW, USFS Region 2 | completed | Analysis of avian relationships with beetle kill across Colorado to understand the impact of a natural disturbance on wildlife | Publication | Quresh Latif, Jake Ivan, and Rick Truex | quresh.latif@birdconservancy.org | ||||||||||||||||||||
42 | Grassland | New Mexico, Texas | Audubon & PLJV | in progress | Investigate habitat relationships and the power to detect them on Audubon conservation ranches | Nicole Michel, Kyle Taylor | Nicole.Michel@audubon.org | |||||||||||||||||||||
43 | All | US-wide | National Ecological Observatory Network | in progress | Conduct IMBCR point count protocol at 47 terrestrial NEON sites (bird data only, no vegetation protocol) since 2014 | Visit their data portal to download breeding landbird data | ||||||||||||||||||||||
44 | Forest | WY, MT, ID, CO | U. of Montana | in progress | Examine bird relationships to beetle kill in lodgepole forests across the 4 states by modeling IMBCR bird data and Aerial Detection Survey data for beetle kill | Publication | Will Janousek | william.janousek@umconnect.umt.edu | ||||||||||||||||||||
45 | Forest/Grassland | South Dakota | BCR & South Dakota Game, Fish, and Parks | in progress | Inventory breeding birds in Game Production Areas in the Black Hills to understand what birds are using the GPAs and how birds respond to grazing and timber treatments in the GPAs | Nancy Drilling | nancy.drilling@birdconservancy.org | |||||||||||||||||||||
46 | Grassland | North Texas | PLJV | in progress | Measure the efficacy of targeted chemical treatments for mesquite on the Matador WMA, and monitor grassland bird response to different-aged treatments | PLJV article | Anne Bartuszevige | anne.bartuszevige@pljv.org | ||||||||||||||||||||
47 | Grassland | Nebraska | PLJV | in progress | Increase sampling effort in Nebraska Panhandle to better target McCown's Longspurs | Anne Bartuszevige | anne.bartuszevige@pljv.org | |||||||||||||||||||||
48 | All | Utah-wide | Utah Division of Wildlife Resources | ongoing | Collect information on presence of pocket gophers at each survey location to guide trapping efforts for another study | Terri Pope | tpope@utah.gov | |||||||||||||||||||||
49 | Sagebrush | Colorado | CO BLM & Western State | in progress | Examine the impact of roads and trails on sagebrush-associated birds in Gunnison sage-grouse production areas | Powerpoint presentation | Kathy Broadhead, Kristin Ross | kbrodhead@blm.gov | kristin.ross@western.edu | |||||||||||||||||||
50 | Forest | Arizona | Rocky Mountain Research Station, USFS | in progress | Integrate eBird and IMBCR data to inform focal species management of Grace's warbler & ruby-crowned kinglet in the Kaibab NF | Powerpoint presentation | Presentation 2 | Jamie Sanderlin | jamie.l.sanderlin@usda.gov | vkstein@fs.fed.us | ||||||||||||||||||
51 | Grasslands | Southwest US | Bird Conservancy of the Rockies | in progress | Using the IMBCR sampling design to estimate density and occupancy of wintering grassland birds in the Chihuahuan Desert | Powerpoint presentation | Mo Correll, Annie Hawkinson | maureen.correll@birdconservancy.org | annie.hawkinson@birdconservancy.org | |||||||||||||||||||
52 | Forest | Idaho | USFS Region 4, BCR | completed | Used IMBCR data (occurrence and density by habitat) to inform an aspen restoration project in the Caribou-Targhee NF for NEPA | Powerpoint presentation | Chris Colt | chris.colt@usda.gov | ||||||||||||||||||||
53 | Forest | Colorado | BCR, CEAP, CFRI | in progress | Map potential benefits of forest restoration treatments for bird diversity in forested regions along the Front Range | Quresh Latif | quresh.latif@birdconservancy.org | |||||||||||||||||||||
54 | Grasslands | Great Plains | BCR & CEAP | in progress | Target CRP, grazing, and brush management projects in the western Great Plains to have the greatest positive impact on grassland birds | David Pavlacky | david.pavlacky@birdconservancy.org | |||||||||||||||||||||
55 | Grasslands | Great Plains | BCR, Knobloch Family Foundation | in progress | Evaluate grazing strategies and conservation easements for grassland birds across the Great Plains | Jen Timmer | jennifer.timmer@birdconservancy.org | |||||||||||||||||||||
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