Saltmarsh Sparrow Accomplishments 2020
Saltmarsh Sparrow Plan The ACJV published its Saltmarsh Sparrow Conservation Plan in September 2020. This plan builds upon the strategies developed in the Salt Marsh Bird Conservation Plan. Nearly all of the strategies from that [...]
American Black Duck Accomplishments 2020
American Black Duck Conservation Plan The American Black Duck was once the most abundant dabbling duck in eastern North America. Black duck populations began declining steadily in the 1950s and reached an all-time low by [...]
Eastern Shore of Virginia Sees Largest Land Protection in a Generation
The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources is working with partners to permanently protect 8,884 acres of land--the largest privately-held land holding--on the Eastern Shore of Virginia. The Delmarva Peninsula is a hemispherically-significant region that supports [...]
The Year in Review: Looking Back on 2020
From the Coordinator ACJV Coordinator, Aimee Weldon The last year has been full of challenges for everyone, both personally and professionally. We have had to learn new ways to teach our children, buy [...]
Webinar: Three New Products for Saltmarsh Sparrow Conservation
November 12, 2020 A three-for-one webinar! Join for an overview of three new products developed to support saltmarsh sparrow conservation. The Service's Saltmarsh Sparrow Current Conditions Report, which comprehensively evaluates the current condition of the species and their habitat [...]
Webinar: Saltmarsh Sparrow Conservation
March 11, 2020 Tune in for an overview of the work of the Regional Saltmarsh Sparrow Team and the Atlantic Coast Joint Venture to ramp up conservation for Saltmarsh Sparrow. We will discuss species conservation [...]