The SJV Awards Program – Past, Present, and Future
The SJV is collaborating with the International Community Foundation to help make the Awards Program easier and more accessible. The updated program will resume in early 2022.
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Show me the money! SJV Awards Program Snapshot
The Sonoran Joint Venture has awarded more than $1.3 million dollars to partners in our region. Learn about where and how the funding has been put to good use.
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Home Range and Dispersal of Juvenile Northern Aplomado Falcons
The Northern Aplomado Falcon is close to disappearing from Chihuahua. To better understand the ecology of this bird of prey, researchers estimated the home range of juvenile birds using satellite telemetry.
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Searching for the Sierra Madre Sparrow
Endemic to subalpine grassland habitat and highly endangered, the Sierra Madre Sparrow population is limited to just a few isolated areas in Mexico. A dynamic team of researchers is searching for the species in the Sierra Madre Occidental in Durango to update their population status, learn more about their genetic structure, and identify priorities for conservation.
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JV8 Central Grasslands Conservation Initiative
Through the JV8, eight Migratory Bird Joint Ventures — representing over 63 federal, state, provincial, non-profit, and industry conservation partners from the U.S., Canada, and Mexico — are collaborating to stem grassland losses and the negative impacts to migratory birds.
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Tree-age Decision Support Tool
Thanks to a NRCS Conservation Innovation Grant, the SJV and partners are working to develop Tree-age, a web-based tool that land managers can use evaluate the effects of different grassland management actions on bird populations.
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Filling in the Gaps on Arizona’s Birds
Are you looking for a safe, meaningful, and exciting way to volunteer for bird conservation efforts this year? Participate in AZFO’s eBird Gaps project to help fill in the gaps in our knowledge of Arizona’s birds!
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Reproductive Ecology of the Eared Quetzal
Organización Vida Silvestre and its partners present habitat characteristics and reproductive ecology of the Eared Quetzal based on a 20 year study in Chihuahua, Mexico.
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Baja California’s Belding’s Savannah Sparrow
Belding’s Savannah Sparrow is one of the many birds whose life depends on the coastal wetlands of southern California and northwestern Baja California, but faces many threats. SJV partners are working to learn more about the species and implement conservation actions.
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Virtual Science Working Group Meeting
The Science Working Group will meet virtually on April 22-23, 2021, with each day’s activities running for 3-4 hours.
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