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From an Owl Flap to Landscape Conservation: The Sonoran Desert Conservation Plan
Author
Powel, Brian
Fonseca, Julia
Publisher
The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Publication Year
2015
Body

This article describes how the listing of the ferruginous pygmy owl in 1997 led to the development of the Sonoran Desert Conservation Plan, a comprehensive and innovative approach to species conservation.

Language
English
Resource Type
Text
Document Type
Journal Issue/Article
Journal Volume
Winter 2015
Journal Pages
22-26
Journal Name
Sonorensis
Keywords
endangered species
land management
Endangered Species Act
open space
conservation