NFWF Grant Profile

Conservation Program(s):
Pacific Seabirds
Project Title: Creating Protected Nesting Habitat for Band-rumped Storm Petrels on Lana'i (HI)
Organization:
Pacific Rim Conservation
Project ID:
0115.24.081930
Description:

Construct a 3-acre predator proof fence for band-rumped storm-petrels near Hauola Canyon on Lana'i and initiate social attraction for band-rumped storm-petrels and Newell's shearwater within the completed enclosure. Project will create the first fully protected band-rumped storm petrel colony in Hawai'i and will increase effective nest monitoring resulting in improved knowledge, management and recovery of the species across Hawai'i.

Award Amount:
$674825.73
Location:
Lana'i, Hawai'i