Wyoming Partners In Flight

 

Wyoming Bird Conservation Plan

 

Version 2.0

 

Compiled by: 

Sharon H. Nicholoff

 

1 May 2003

 
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                                                                     American Bittern

 

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                                                                                                                                       Photos:  U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

 

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Cover and Table of Contents

Introduction

Overview of Wyoming

State of Knowledge of Wyoming Birds:  Primary Resources

Bird Prioritization

Habitat Group Prioritization

Riparian Habitat:  Information, Issues, and Recommendations

Wetlands:  Information, Issues, and Recommendations

Aquatic Habitat:  Information, Issues, and Recommendations

Meadows:  Information, Issues, and Recommendations

Shortgrass Prairie:  Information, Issues, and Recommendations

Alpine Tundra/Grasslands:  Information, Issues, and Recommendations

Forests:  Information, Issues, and Recommendations

Juniper Woodland:  Information, Issues, and Recommendations

Shrub-steppe:  Information, Issues, and Recommendations

Mountain-foothills Shrub:  Information, Issues, and Recommendations

Cliffs, Rock Outcrops, and Canyons:  Information, Issues, and Recommendations

Level I Priority Bird Species:  Information, Issues, and Recommendations

Level II Priority Bird Species:  Information, Issues, and Recommendations

Level III Priority Bird Species:  Information, Issues, and Recommendations (including references for all priority birds)

Inventory, Monitoring, and Research Needs (including “Monitoring Wyoming’s Birds: The Plan for Count-based Monitoring” and the “Monitoring Wyoming’s Birds” 2002 report)

Other Issues and Threats (including the Important Bird Area program, shade-grown coffee, pesticides, predation, nest parasitism, habitat conversion, structures, diseases, and the effects of noise on birds)

Public Awareness, Outreach, and Education

Bird Conservation Plan Implementation

Appendix I:  Common and Scientific Names of Plants Mentioned in the Text