Migratory Bird Conservation
Missouri
Coordinator:
Chief: Jane West
e-mail: MidwestNews@fws.govBHW Federal Building
1 Federal Drive
Ft. Snelling, MN 55111-4056
Phone: 612-713-5480
Fax: 612-713-5393
TTY: 1-800-877-8339 (Federal Relay)
Quick Facts
1.3 million bird watching participants
102 million bird watching days
More than 33,000 duck hunters
More than 39,000 Federal Duck Stamps sold (2002-2003)
Inventory and Monitoring
Mourning Dove Call Count Survey
Mid-Winter Waterfowl Survey
Resident Canada goose breeding population survey
Waterfowl banding program
Nongame bird inventories on National Wildlife Refuge System lands
Research
King rail population and habitat studies at Great River National Wildlife Refuge Management
Wetland protection, restoration and enhancement
Grassland protection, restoration and enhancement
Bottomland hardwood restoration
Develop hunting regulations
Issuance migratory bird permits
Outreach
International Migratory Bird Day
Junior Duck Stamp Contest
St. Louis Urban Treaty for Migratory Bird Conservation
Partnerships
Missouri Department of Conservation
U.S. Geological Survey
University of Missouri
Ducks Unlimited
Columbia Environmental Research Center (U.S.G.S)
Partners in Flight
North American Waterfowl Management Plan
U.S. Shorebird Conservation Plan
North American Waterbird Conservation Plan
