Central Hardwoods Bird Conservation Region

1 is one of 67 bird conservation regions bcrs across north america identified by the four major bird initiatives and their conservation partners under the auspices of the north american bird.
Central hardwoods bird conservation region. Cost share conservation practices have mixed effects on priority grassland and shrubland breeding bird occupancy in the central hardwoods bird conservation region usa author links open overlay panel christopher m. Each is an ecologically distinct area of north america with similar bird communities habitats and resource management issues. The central hardwoods joint venture focuses its work within the central hardwoods bird conservation region chbcr one of 67 bird conservation regions bcrs mapped from alaska through mexico. Bird conservation planning is an iterative process and is being coordinated by the american bird conservancy for this area which included the ozark highlands and interior low plateaus to the east.
What are the primary purposes of bcrs. Despite being widespread and abundant pewees are a species of regional conservation concern in the central hardwoods region because of the great reduction in the areal extent of woodlands. The central hardwoods fig. Bcr map nabci.
The central hardwoods joint venture chjv is a partnership of state federal and non for profit wildlife conservation agencies and organizations that work together to insure the long term viability of native bird populations across the central hardwoods bird conservation region.