This project will evaluate the consequences of sediment additions to coastal marshes for saltmarsh nesting birds, and will help improve the development of best management practices and inform the…

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Award ID
F22AC01941
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Obligated
$60,000

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DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Region 5 Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior
Place of performance
Massachusetts, USA

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Description

This project will evaluate the consequences of sediment additions to coastal marshes for saltmarsh nesting birds, and will help improve the development of best management practices and inform the atlantic coast joint venture s salt marsh bird conservation plan specifically, we will collect data at the stratford great meadows marsh restoration project and at a nearby reference site we will track sparrow breeding behavior and habitat use of these sites using pre existing protocols and new tracking technologies to obtain detailed information on the way in which habitat is used we will use the resulting data to a estimate rates of vegetation regrowth following sediment additions, b describe sparrow nest selection and success in relation to restoration activities, and c quantify any short term change in restoration site productivity post restoration the work will be fully integrated with existing research by the saltmarsh habitat and avian research program sharp to ensure that data sets can be combined and all data will be entered into a regional database for demographic information recently created by sharp

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Who received award F22AC01941?

F22AC01941 was awarded to University Of Connecticut by DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters Region 9 (Fish and Wildlife Service) on June 17, 2022.

How much is award F22AC01941 worth?

$60,000 has been obligated on F22AC01941.

Which agency awarded F22AC01941?

DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters Region 9 (Fish and Wildlife Service) awarded F22AC01941, with funding from DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Region 5 (Fish and Wildlife Service).

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