Chapter 8 defines the IWJV Habitat Conservation Strategy and current conservation priorities for wetland, sagebrush, and grassland habitats. Each habitat section identifies priority bird species, key threats, the approach to conservation at the JV scale, funding opportunities, and resources.

This chapter provides important recommendations for coordinated implementation of targeted bird habitat conservation by state conservation partners.

IWJV 2013 Implementation Plan Chapter 8: Habitat Conservation Strategy