Extension
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Contributed.
with Local Stakeholders.
of Multistate Efforts.
of Volunteers Engaged.
Number of people who shared information or advocated that native wildlife has a value and purpose. |
1426 |
Number of acres impacted by practices relating to wildlife habitat, management or damage |
45738 |
Number of people who implemented one or more practices related to wildlife habitat, management, and/or damage |
1428 |
Number of people who increased knowledge of wildlife habitat, management, or damage identification or control |
3988 |
The American Kestrel used to be a common sight perched on power lines and fence post along roads and open fields. With each year, less and less of these small falcons are being observed across the country. Since the 60s their populations are declining by an average of 1% annually across the country (over a 50% population decline since 1966). Although there is speculation among scientist and wildlife biologist as to the reason of this decline, without a more widespread data collection it is impos...
