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A captive male Masked Bobwhite Quail stands tall in the sunshine at Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge in southeastern Arizona (photo courtesy of Paula O’Briant).

Masked Bobwhite: Hope for the Future

Thursday, 01 October 2020 by Emily Clark

Jennie Duberstein and Lacrecia Johnson describe the Masked Bobwhite Quail Recovery Program’s efforts in Arizona and Sonora in the October 2020 Conservation & Community Issue of American Birding Association’s Birding magazine.

  • Published in News
Tagged under: Birding Magazine, Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge, Masked Bobwhite
Bendire's Thrasher in plain view

Enhancing our Knowledge of Thrashers in Sonora

Thursday, 24 September 2020 by Emily Clark

Knowledge about thrashers in northwest Mexico is almost completely unknown. The Great Basin Bird Observatory received an SJV grant to begin working in partnership with researchers and local institutions in Mexico to study them.

  • Published in News
Tagged under: Bendire's Thrasher, Desert Thrasher Working Group, Great Basin Bird Observatory, LeConte's Thrasher, Sonora
Terra Penninsular receives PIF Stewardship Award

Terra Peninsular Recognized with Partners In Flight Stewardship Award

Thursday, 24 September 2020 by Emily Clark

Partners in Flight recognizes exceptional contributions to the field of landbird conservation through an annual awards program. We are elated to share that the 2019 recipient of the Group Stewardship Award is SJV partner Terra Peninsular.

  • Published in News
Tagged under: Partners in Flight, PIF Group Stewardship Award, Terra Peninsular
Flock of oystercatchers roosting in Costa Azul, Bahía Santa María (photo by Guillermo Fernández).

American Oystercatchers on the Sinaloa Coast

Thursday, 24 September 2020 by Emily Clark

The coast of Sinaloa provides critical habitat for the American Oystercatcher. Conservation efforts will require a shared vision and coordinated work between CONANP, community groups, and academics to plan and carry out monitoring and management actions.

  • Published in News
Tagged under: American Oystercatcher, Sinaloa
Golden Eagle monitoring (© Jesus García, photo courtesy of Pronatura Noroeste).

Pronatura Noroeste Honored with Gary T. Myers Bird Conservation Award

Wednesday, 23 September 2020 by Emily Clark

We are thrilled to announce that long-time SJV partner, Pronatura Noroeste, was honored as 2019 organizational recipient of the Gary T. Myers Award.

  • Published in News
Tagged under: Association of Joint Venture Management Boards, Gary T. Myers Award, North American Bird Conservation Initiative, Pronatura Noroeste
View looking towards the Parque la Colorado, Alamos, Mexico

An Effective Alternative for Habitat Conservation

Wednesday, 23 September 2020 by Emily Clark

The Voluntary Conservation Areas program is a powerful tool that allows landowners to protect habitat, expanding the reach of land conservation efforts in Mexico.

  • Published in News
Tagged under: ADVC, CONANP, La Mariquita, Mexico, Parque La Colorada, Rancho El Aribabi, Voluntary Conservation Area

Save the Date

Tuesday, 22 September 2020 by Emily Clark

The Science Working Group will meet virtually on October 5-6, 2020, with each day’s activities running for 3-4 hours.

  • Published in Meetings and Events, News
Tagged under: science working group
Mexico Federal Highway 2 runs through El Valle (Photo by Mirna Manteca).

Highways, Laws, and Birds

Wednesday, 15 July 2020 by Emily Clark

Did you know that birds are frequent victims of collisions with motor vehicles? Wildlands Network is a leader in the field of road ecology, which aims to understand and mitigate wildlife-vehicle collisions.

  • Published in News
Tagged under: bird-collision, highways, Mexico, Wildlands Network, wildlife crossings
A view of the Northern Jaguar Reserve taken from El Huijalo, a NMBCA project site (photo by Miguel Gomez).

Conserving the Neotropical Migratory Birds of the SJV Region

Wednesday, 15 July 2020 by Emily Clark

The Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act celebrates its 20th Anniversary this summer! Are you working on Neotropical bird conservation in the Sonoran Joint Venture region? Consider applying for a grant.

  • Published in Funding, News
Tagged under: grants, Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act, NMBCA

Fort Huachuca Sentinel Landscape Partnership

Wednesday, 15 July 2020 by Emily Clark

Through the Sentinel Landscapes Partnership, USDA, DoD, and DOI work with local partners to equip private landowners with the resources to carry out sustainable management practices.

  • Published in News
Tagged under: Fort Huachuca Sentinel Landscape Project, grasslands, habitat restoration, wildfire
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The Sonoran Joint Venture is a partnership of diverse organizations and individuals from throughout the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico that share a common commitment to the conservation of all bird species and habitats within this range.

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