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Jennifer Cipolletti, Policy Program Officer
Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act
Scarlet Tanager by Greg Lavaty; Indigo Bunting by John L. Absher, Shutterstock; Prothonotary Warbler by DMS Photo, Shutterstock
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What is the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act (NMBCA)?
• Since 2002: 510 projects in 36 countries
• 4.2 million acres of habitat.
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Grant Funding: Matching Funds:
$58,515,919
$221,915,059
Program Impacts since 2002
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Neotropical Migrants
From Enchanted Costa Rica
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North American Migration Flyways
Major North American Migration Flyways; Photo Credit: Melissa Mayntz
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Golden-winged Warbler
Long-billed Curlew
Photo by Dennis W. Donohue
Photo by Lynda Goff
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Why do we need NMBCA?
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Conservation Business Plans
1. Eight linked regions
2. Full life cycle approach
3. Defined Projects -Measurable Results
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Partners: SOH Conservation in the Sierra de Bahorucoand Fundacion Loma Quita Espuela in the Sierra Septentrional
Successful Projects: Bicknell’s Thrush in the Dominican Republic
- Construction of new guard house in Sierra de BahorucoNational Park
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NMBCA working across the hemisphere
2016: 32 Projects in 17 Countries
Partner Match: $16,899,018Grant Funds: $4,075,342
Partner Match
81%
Grant Funds19%
2016 GRANTS
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• Sen. Ben Cardin introduced a bill to reauthorize this essential program for migratory birds. S.520 - 114th
Congress
• Rep. Ron Kind and Co-sponsor Rep. Robert Wittman introduced a similar bill in the House. H.R.2957 –114th Congress
Reauthorizing NMBCA
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NMBCA FY 2018 Funding Requests
American Bird Conservancy FY 2018 Requests
• NMBCA = $6.5 million
• Migratory Bird Joint Ventures = $19.9 million
Photo Credits: Canada Warbler by Frode Jacobsen; Black-and-white Warbler by Ted Ardley; Prothonotary Warbler by DMS Foto, Shutterstock
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