Parkland Bird Production Project Phase IV
Implementing Organization
Manitoba Habitat Heritage Corporation
Overview
DWH Project Funding
$250,000
Known Leveraged Funding
$0
Funding Organization
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS)
Funding Program
North American Wetlands Conservation Act NAWCA
Details
Project Category
Environmental
Project Actions
Land Acquisition/Protection
Targeted Resources
Wetlands/Marshes/Estuaries
Project Description
Funds under this award will be used to benefit 680 acres of migratory bird habitat in southwestern Manitoba. Approximately 630 acres will be permanently conserved by conservation easements and 50 acres will be enhanced. This project will provide and support essential breeding, brood rearing, and foraging habitat for a wide variety of wetland-dependent migratory birds, including species such as Lesser Scaup, Mallard, Canvasback, Redhead, Northern Pintail, Ring-necked Duck, and American Wigeon.
Contact
Stephen Carlyle2047844355
scarlyle@mhhc.mb.ca
Project Website
Delta Waterfowl Foundation, Manitoba Habitat Heritage Corporation
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