Posts tagged raptor research
Celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Creation of the National Conservation Lands (NCL)
Celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Creation of the National Conservation Lands (NCL)

The National Conservation Lands protect over 38 million acres of America’s most ecologically, culturally, and scenically valuable public lands. The Morley Nelson Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area, one of the first NCAs ever established, exemplifies this mission.

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Inside Prairie Falcon Research: Zoe Bonerbo’s Work in the NCA
Inside Prairie Falcon Research: Zoe Bonerbo’s Work in the NCA

Discover how raptor biologist Zoe Bonerbo is studying prairie falcons in the NCA, exploring their nesting success, foraging behavior, and the factors affecting their survival. Learn how this research helps protect one of North America’s most unique grassland predators.

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Research at the NCAHannah Mulvanyprairie falcon, NCA, Zoe Bonerbo, raptor research, nesting success, foraging behavior, prairie falcon conservation, raptor biology, wildlife research, cliff nesting birds, predator-prey dynamics, bird monitoring, Boise State University, grassland birds, prairie falcon population, nest cameras, wildlife ecology, falco mexicanus, apex predators, bird behaviorComment
NEW RESEARCH: Prairie Falcon (Falco mexicanus) Abundance in a National Conservation Area in Idaho Has Increased since the 1970s–1990s
NEW RESEARCH: Prairie Falcon (Falco mexicanus) Abundance in a National Conservation Area in Idaho Has Increased since the 1970s–1990s

The long term data set has shown that prairie falcons have increased in abundance within the boundaries of the NCA showing that, for the moment, the area is an effective conservation refuge.

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Research at the NCAHannah Mulvanyprairie falcon, NCA research, raptor monitoring, bird conservation, wildlife survey, long-term monitoring, raptor habitat, conservation science, Morley Nelson Snake River, Birds of Prey NCA, population study, raptor research, Boise State University, U.S. Geological Survey, bird population trends, wildlife management, land conservation, falcon breeding, predator-prey dynamics, ecological study, birdwatching, outdoor recreation, human-wildlife interactionComment