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National Project Boundaries for WLFW-NOBO, Grasslands, and Savannas
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Attached shapefiles combine all of the state input to create one cohesive, national map for the framework. Some states also identified priority areas within these boundaries, and those are posted in this same folder.
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State Priority Areas for WLFW NOBO, Grasslands, and Savannas
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Beyond the national boundaries that each NRCS state offices selected, some chose to also identify priority areas that will be used in project ranking. (priority area shapefiles not uploaded yet!)
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National Bobwhite Conservation Initiative - Participating States
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This map was developed by NBCI and depicts the 25 participating states in NBCI and its Technical Committee.
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NBCI BRI Map for Northern Bobwhite
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Developed by the National Bobwhite Conservation Initiative partnership, this Biological Ranking Information map denotes prioritized counties across the 25-state area of NBCI activity. Within NRCS, states participating in Working Lands for Wildlife-Northern bobwhite select from the blue priority counties to identify areas within each state where sign-ups for Farm Bill programs will occur.
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FY17-21 WLFW-Northern bobwhite Map
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This map was current as of FY21 for NRCS WLFW-Northern bobwhite but updated for FY22 based on the NRCS state offices that opted into the Northern bobwhite, Grasslands and Savannas Framework partnership (by FY22 there will be 24 states).
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Map of Row Crops Produced in NOBO Range
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Row crop production within WLFW Northern bobwhite, Grasslands, and Savannas framework boundaries.
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Major Land Uses in WLFW NOBO, Grasslands, and Savannas
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Major land use types within the boundaries of the WLFW Northern bobwhite, Grasslands, and Savannas framework.
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BBS Hotspots for Northern bobwhite
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Hot spot map based on breeding bird survey data for northern bobwhite, as of 2011.
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Map of Fescue Belt
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Map of fescue belt within the U.S. superimposed over map of states participating in WLFW NOBO, Grasslands, and Savannas
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Northern Bobwhite in Working Grasslands
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The northern bobwhite is often referred to and "edge" species, seeking habitat where crop fields intersect with woodlands, pastures, and old fields. The desired outcomes of project practices is 1) improved cattle production for grazing operations, 2) restore native grasses to the agricultural landscape, and 3) improve soil health, water quality, and wildlife habitat on farms.
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Conservation Practices
