Improvement of BBS Survey Design and Count Methodology

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Improvement of BBS Survey Design and Count Methodology: The United States Fish and Wildlife Service's Division of Migratory Bird Management intends to award a cooperative agreement with the Audubon Society New York to improve surveys of landbirds in grasslands managed and not managed under the Land Incentive Program (LIP).OverviewThe anticipated length of the project is a 15 month period. The FWS will consider continued funding for the project upon (a) the recipient showing progress satisfactory to the FWS toward program goals and the determination by the FWS that continuation of the program would be in the best interest of the Government or (b) the availability of funds. The total project period for this award will not exceed 15 months.RECIPIENT INVOLVEMENTAudubon Society NY will conduct landbird surveys in grasslands managed and not managed under LIP. Surveys will cover on-road (BBS routes) and off-road habitats using a combination of multiple-covariate distance sampling and removal-based repeated-count sampling methods. Since 2005, the Adubon Soceity of NY has been conducting grassland bird surveys in New York to assess the success of state and federal land incentive programs. The recipient is providing approximately 2:1 match funds for this project.FWS INVOLVEMENTSubstantial involvement on the part of FWS is anticipated for the successful completion of the objectives to be funded by this award. In particular, FWS staff will provide guidance on survey design and count methodology. FWS will also provide training and participate in data collection and analysis to model and estimate detection probability, occupancy, abundance, and density in the surveyed area and region
Federal Grant Title: Improvement of BBS Survey Design and Count Methodology
Federal Agency Name: Fish and Wildlife Service
Grant Categories: Natural Resources
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: MBM-R9-PHAB0901
Type of Funding: Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers: 15.655
CFDA Descriptions: Migratory Bird Monitoring, Assessment and Conservation
Current Application Deadline: Aug 01, 2009
Original Application Deadline: Aug 01, 2009
Posted Date: Jul 25, 2009
Creation Date: Jul 24, 2009
Archive Date: Aug 31, 2009
Total Program Funding: $10,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $10,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $0
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Cost Sharing or Matching: Yes
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility
This advertisement is an announcement of intent to award a single-source cooperative agreement to Audobon Society New York. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is not seeking proposals from other applicants for this project.
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Grant Announcement Contact
Frank F. Rivera-Milan Wildlife Biologist Phone 703-358-2103

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