The NMFWA Birds Working Group was established to share information among NMFWA members regarding the management of avian species (birds) on US military lands and waters. The goals of the NMFWA Birds Working Group are to:

• Facilitate communication and information exchange among members of NMFWA interested in avian species.

• Enhance knowledge and technical capabilities of Department of Defense(hereinafter referred to as DOD) natural resources professionals in the area of avian species management.

• Increase awareness and appreciation within DOD of avian species management issues and decision-making processes.

The Birds Working Group’s objectives are to:

1. Provide regular communication among members of NMFWA interested in avian species management through e-mail discussions, meetings, symposia, workshops, newsletters, specialty publications, and other means.

2. Promote membership in NMFWA to DOD natural resources professionals interested in avian species management.

3. Provide information and technical assistance to NMFWA members in the area of avian species management.

4. Make recommendations to the NMFWA Board of Directors for specific actions by NMFWA in the area of avian species management.

5. Develop draft technical reviews, position statements, and other materials in the area of avian species management for consideration by the NMFWA Board of Directors.

6. Provide information and technical assistance to government officials, journalists, educators, other organizations, and the general public in the area of avian species management.

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