Golden Eagle movements, habitat, and nest success in USFWS Region 6

Post Date

November 12th 2014

Application Due Date

November 19th 2014

This Single Source Award is being awarded to Eagle Environmental in accordance with Department of the Interior Policy 505 DM 2.14 B. 4: Unique Qualifications

Funding Opportunity Number

F15AS00017

CFDA Number(s)

15.647

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Other

This Single Source Award is being awarded to Eagle Environmental in accordance with Department of the Interior Policy 505 DM 2.14 B. 4: Unique Qualifications

Number of Awards

4

Eligibility Categories

Other

This Single Source Award is being awarded to Eagle Environmental in accordance with Department of the Interior Policy 505 DM 2.14 B. 4: Unique Qualifications

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $300000

• Award Range:

  $20000 - $100000

Grant Description

The tasks to be performed under this agreement are as follows: will work with U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (FWS) to develop an aerial survey design for nesting Golden Eagles; conduct nest surveys (aerial, with on-the-ground follow-up) following the survey design, but also visit a pre-determined proportion of known/historic nest sites that do not fall along transect lines; and select a subset of Golden Eagles of various age-classes to study movement and mortality factors through the use of GPS/satellite-enabled Platform Terminal Transmitters (PTT).

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  Fish and Wildlife Service

• Agency Contact:

  Brian Smith, 303-236-4403
  brian_w_smith@fws.gov
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  brian_w_smith@fws.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  brian_w_smith@fws.gov

• More Information:

  None