[Hoosier_LT] RFP - REX East Migratory Bird Account - Indiana

[Laura Eklov]

Good afternoon.  I am forwarding along this RFP for the REX East Migratory Bird Account on behalf of The Conservation Fund.

Please excuse any cross-posting.

-Laura.
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Laura E. Eklov
Midwest Program Associate
Land Trust Alliance
6849 S. Sprinkle Road
Portage, MI  49002
Phone:  269-324-1683
Fax:  269-324-7009



REX East Indiana RFP

Grant funds now available for the protection of migratory bird habitat in Indiana:

The U.S Fish and Wildlife Service and The Conservation Fund are partnering with Rockies Express Pipeline, LLC to conserve and restore migratory bird habitat along riparian corridors and upland forest habitat.  Acquisition and/or restoration projects should target forest dwelling avian species impacted by the pipeline such as the Cerulean Warbler, Worm-eating Warbler, Kentucky Warbler, Whip-poor-will,  Red-headed Woodpecker, Black-billed Cuckoo, Acadian Flycatcher, Wood Thrush, Louisiana Waterthrush, Prothonotary Warbler, Prairie Warbler, Blue-winged Warbler, and Rusty Blackbird.  Preliminary proposals are due June 15, 2009.

For more details the REX East Indiana RFP and application form may be found at http://www.conservationfund.org/rex_east_indiana



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