Funding Partners

I would like to thank the following organizations for their financial support of this research:

RESEARCH FUNDING

Endangered Species Recovery Fund (World Wildlife Fund Canada and Environment Canada) (2003, 2005, & 2007)

Grant Eligible - Conservation Fund (Alberta Conservation Association) (2003/2004, 2004/2005, 2007/2008, 2009/2010)

Challenge Grants in Biodiversity (Alberta Conservation Association & Alberta Cooperative Conservation Unit (ACCRU) (2005/2006)

Alberta Sport, Recreation, Parks and Wildlife Foundation Development Initiatives Program (Government of Alberta) (2003, 2004, & 2007)

Saskatchewan Environment & Resource Management (SERM) Award (Saskatchewan Environment) (2004/2005 & 2005/2006)

Parks Canada Species at Risk Recovery Action and Eduction Fund (SARRAEF) (Parks Canada) (2005/2006/2007)

Montana Bureau of Land Management (BLM) (2006/2007 & 2009/2010)

The Nature Conservancy U.S. & Canada (2007/2008)

Leslie Tassel Fund (American Pheasant & Waterfowl Society) (2002/2003 & 2006/2007)

• APOS Legacy Fund (Alberta Professional Outfitters Society) (2006/2007)

World Wildlife U.S.A. (2006/2007 & 2009/2010)

PERSONAL FUNDING

Postgraduate Scholarship - Doctoral (PGSD) (Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada; NSERC) (2005/2006/2007/2008)

Postgraduate Scholarship - Master's (PGSM) (Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada; NSERC) (2004/2005)

• Walter H. Johns Fellowship (University of Alberta) (2004-2007)

Saskatchewan Environment & Resource Management (SERM) Award (Saskatchewan Environment) (2003/2004)

Frances M. Peacock Scholarship for Native Bird Habitat (The Garden Club of America) (2003)

Charles Sivelle Scholarship (American Pheasant and Waterfowl Society) (2007/2008)

Bob Landon Bursary (Canadian Ornamental Pheasant & Gamebird Association) (2005)

Taverner Award (Society of Canadian Ornithologists) (2003)

Orville Erickson Memorial Scholarship (Canadian Wildlife Foundation) (2004/2005)

• Prairie Ornamental Pheasant and Waterfowl Association (2002)

• University of Alberta (2003/2004)

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