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x Global Avian Influenza Network for Surveillance
The aim of the Wild Bird Global Avian Influenza Network for Surveillance (GAINS) program is to expand operational field capabilities, improve the understanding of viral strains and transmission of influenza viruses in wild birds, and to disseminate...
Wildlife Conservation Society      
x Breeding Bird Survey
A breeding bird survey monitors the status and trends of bird populations. Data from the survey are an important source for the range maps found in field guides. The North American Breeding Bird Survey is a joint project of the United States...
       
x North American Breeding Bird Survey
In 1966, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service initiated the North American Breeding Bird Survey (BBS) to monitor bird populations across the continental U.S. and Canada. The BBS is jointly coordinated by the USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research...
Conabio      
Environment Canada
United States Geological Survey
x Mountain Birdwatch   Vermont Institute of Natural Science      
x North American Bird Phenology Program
The North American Bird Phenology Program houses a unique and largely forgotten collection of six million Migration Observer Cards that illuminate migration patterns and population status of birds in North America. These handwritten cards contain...
       
x Appalachian Mountains Joint Venture
The Appalachian Mountains Joint Venture (AMJV) is one of 18 habitat Joint Venture partnerships in the United States.  The AMJV is comprised of state and federal government agencies, non-governmental organizations, and...
       
x Intermountain West Coordinated Bird Monitoring Program
The IWCBM is a cooperative effort by numerous organizations to improve the efficiency and utility of bird monitoring in the intermountain west. 
  Intermountain West Improve the efficiency and utility of bird monitoring in the intermountain west. Awareness of coordinated bird monitoring by bird monitoring project coordinators throughout the Intermountain west.
Efficient bird monitoring throughout the Intermountain west.
Long-term bird monitoring data and analyses that inform policy and management of bird conservation priorities throughout the Intermountain west.
x Central Hardwoods Joint Venture
The Central Hardwoods Joint Venture (CHJV) is a partnership of state and federal government agencies and non-governmental organizations who work together to ensure the long-term viability of native bird...
      The CHJV office staff coordinates, assists and works with partners and others concerned with the conservation of bird populations and habitats in the Central Hardwoods Region.
x Northeast Regional Conservation Needs Grant Program   Wildlife Management Institute   Assess the condition of each state’s wildlife and habitats, identify the problems they face, and outline the actions that are needed to conserve them over the long term.  
x OpenStreetMap program
A topic to describe the OpenStreetMap project as a whole.
OpenStreetMap Foundation      
x Multi-Resolution Land Characteristics Consortium
The Multi-Resolution Land Characteristics (MRLC) Consortium is a group of federal agencies who first joined together in 1993 (MRLC 1992) to purchase Landsat 5 imagery for the conterminous U.S. and to develop a land cover dataset called the National...
       
x East Gulf Coastal Plain Joint Venture   United States Fish and Wildlife Service      
Auburn University
x Lower Mississippi Valley Joint Venture
Purpose: The Lower Mississippi Valley (LMV) Joint Venture is a self-directed, non-regulatory private, state, federal conservation partnership that exists for the purpose of implementing the goals and objectives of national...
United States Fish and Wildlife Service Bird Conservation Region 25    
x Calling Lake Fragmentation Experiment
First described in Schmiegelow, F. K. A., C. S. Machtans, and S. J. Hannon. 1997. Are boreal birds resilient to forest fragmentation? An experimental study of shortterm responses. Ecology 78:1914-1932.Later described in Hannah, K. C., F. K. A....
  Calling Lake Fragmentation Experiment Area    
x Wings Across the Americas
Wings Across the Americas is a Forest Service program that represents an integrated and collaborative approach to bird conservation across agency program areas (Research and Development, National Forest System, State and Private Forestry, and...
United States Forest Service Western Hemisphere    
x Northeast Coordinated Bird Monitoring Partnership
The Northeast Coordinated Bird Monitoring (NECBM) Partnership is an alliance of government agencies, universities, and non-governmental organizations dedicated to strengthening the scientific basis for bird conservation through effective and...
       
x Flyways.us
Since 1948, waterfowl have been managed by four administrative Flyways that are based on those migration paths: the Atlantic, Mississippi, Central, and Pacific Flyways. Each Flyway has a Flyway Council which is a formal organization composed of one...
United States Fish and Wildlife Service North America    
x Atlantic Flyway Council
The Atlantic Flyway Council is composed of the states of Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Vermont, Virginia, and...
       
x Mississippi Flyway Council
The Mississippi Flyway Council contains representatives (usually agency administrators) from the states and provincial agencies that have management responsibility for migratory bird resources in the Flyway.
       
x North Carolina Bat Working Group
The North Carolina Bat Working Group was formed in 2007. Our 1st meeting was held on Nov. 8 2007 and was hosted by the NC Wildlife Resources Commission in Raleigh, NC. Thirty-six people attended the meeting, including representatives from 6...
  North Carolina   The mission of the NCBWG is to promote the conservation of bats and their habitats in North Carolina through education and collaborative study, including the dissemination of information on research and policies.
x NAWMP Science Support Team
In 2000, the North American Waterfowl Management Plan (NAWMP) Committee established a team of individuals from the U.S., Canada, and Mexico to help strengthen the biological foundations of the Plan and facilitate continuous improvement of Plan...
United States Fish and Wildlife Service North America Report annually to the Plan Committee and Plan partners on the status of the biological foundations of the Plan, evaluation results, and their implications for future conservation activities. The NSST provides the leadership, direction, and capabilities necessary to carry out an adaptive resource management approach to conserving North America's waterfowl. It serves as the primary forum for facilitating scientific communication and collaboration among joint ventures, the Plan Committee, and federal wildlife agencies.
Foster continuous improvement in the effectiveness of Plan partners' actions through the establishment of iterative cycles of planning, implementing, and evaluating conservation programs at both the continental and joint venture levels.
Conduct large-scale studies of landscape variation and waterfowl demography.
x Pintail Action Group
The Pintail Action Group is a cooperative group of public and private interests dedicated to the conservation of the Northern Pintail. Its membership includes Ducks Unlimited Canada and Mexico, Ducks Unlimited, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U...
United States Fish and Wildlife Service North America Serve as a forum for the exchange of technical information about pintail biology, and conservation. To advocate and support planning, coordination and assessment of priority management, research and monitoring activities among the relevant NAWMP Joint Ventures, Flyways, government agencies and other organizations to enable efficient and effective delivery of resource conservation.
Report progress annually to NSST and the Plan Committee.
Develop and promote a science, and communication plan for pintail recovery.
Help increase funding for the needed work.
Identify unaddressed conservation actions, and the research, monitoring, and assessments required to evaluate performance of these programs.
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x Alliance for Zero Extinction          
x Virginia Bird Conservation Initiative
The Virginia Bird Conservation Initiative (VABCI) is a network of partners coordinated by the Department of Game and Inland Fisheries (DGIF) that is working to further bird conservation within the state and link it to efforts at the regional,...
Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries Virginia    
x Oaks and Prairies Joint Venture   Texas Parks and Wildlife Department      
x Atlantic Coast Joint Venture
The Atlantic Coast Joint Venture is one of fourteen habitat Joint Venture partnerships in the United States. The joint venture brings together public and private agencies, conservation groups, and other partners focused on the conservation of...
       
x Southeastern Bat Diversity Network     Southeastern United States   The goal of the Southeastern Bat Diversity Network is to conserve bats and their habitats in southeastern North America through collaborative research, education, and management.
x Golden-winged Warbler Working Group
The Golden-winged Warbler Working Group is comprised of over 80 United States, Canadian, and Latin American ornithologists, conservationists, and managers from academia, federal and state agencies, international non-governmental...
       
x Gulf of Maine Coastal Program     Gulf of Maine Watershed   Building partnerships to identify, restore, and permanently protect nationally important fish and wildlife habitat in the Gulf of Maine watershed
x Hummingbird Monitoring Network
HMN is a science-based, project-driven, nonprofit organization dedicated to the conservation of hummingbird diversity and abundance throughout the Americas. HMN currently maintains over 30 study sites in Canada and the USA and is expanding into...
       
x North American Pollinator Protection Campaign     North America Demonstrate a positive measurable impact on the populations and health of pollinating animals within five years. To encourage the health of resident and migratory pollinating animals in North America.
Facilitate communication among stakeholders, build strategic coalitions, and leverage existing resources
Coordinate local, national, and international action projects in the areas of pollinator research, education and awareness, conservation and restoration, policies and practices, and special partnership initiatives
x Central Valley Joint Venture          
x Intermountain West Joint Venture          
x Northern Great Plains Joint Venture          
x Pacific Coast Joint Venture          
x Playa Lakes Joint Venture          
x Prairie Pothole Joint Venture          
x Rainwater Basin Joint Venture          
x Rio Grande Joint Venture          
x San Francisco Bay Joint Venture          
x Sonoran Joint Venture          
x Upper Mississippi River/Great Lakes Joint Venture          
x Canadian Intermountain Joint Venture          
x Eastern Habitat Joint Venture
The Eastern Habitat Joint Venture is a partnership established on November 15, 1989 between governments, organizations, and conservation groups in eastern Canada to protect and enhance wetlands important to migratory birds, under the auspices of the...
       
x Prairie Habitat Joint Venture
The Prairie Habitat Joint Venture is a partnership between governments, organizations, and conservation groups in the provinces of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta in Canada. It is one of four Canadian habitat joint ventures operating as part of...
       
x Arctic Goose Joint Venture          
x Black Duck Joint Venture          
x Sea Duck Joint Venture          
x EDGE of Existence Programme
The EDGE of Existence programme is a research and conservation initiative that focuses on species deemed to be the world’s most Evolutionarily Distinct and Globally Endangered (EDGE). Developed by the Zoological Society of London (ZSL), the...
       
x Audubon Society of Portland bird-window collision monitoring program   Audubon Society of Portland Portland   Identify whether a bird collision issue is either being introduced or increasing due to the growing number of tall glass buildings in the Portland skyline.
x Project Safe Flight   New York City Audubon      
x Lights Out NYC          
x Bird Collisions Campaign   American Bird Conservancy      
x Project BirdSafe   Audubon Minnesota      
x Lights Out Twin Cities   Audubon Minnesota Minneapolis-St. Paul    
x Fatal Light Awareness Program   Fatal Light Awareness Program     Working to safeguard migratory birds in the urban environment through education, research, rescue and rehabilitation.
x United States Ecosystems Mapping
The USGS RMGSC modeled the distribution of terrestrial ecosystems for the conterminous United States using a geospatial mapping methodology that was developed from a deductive, biophysical stratification approach to delineate ecosystems by their...
USGS Rocky Mountain Geographic Science Center      
x Boreal Avian Modelling Project
In order to anticipate the effects of rapid habitat change on boreal birds, the Boreal Avian Modelling Project (BAM) is amassing a broad and comprehensive set of data on bird communities, from across Canada.
Boreal Avian Modelling Project Team Boreal forest of Canada   The Boreal Avian Modelling Project was created in order to develop the best predictive bird-habitat models possible from existing data, with the goal of meeting immediate conservation needs and informing future research and monitoring efforts.
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