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  <li><a href="/birds/surveys-and-data.php">Surveys &amp; Data</a>
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             <li><a href="/birds/management/project-assessment-tools-and-guidance/guidance-documents/eagles.php">Eagles</a></li>
             <li><a href="/birds/management/project-assessment-tools-and-guidance/conservation-measures/sage-grouse.php">Sage-Grouse</a></li>
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          <li><a href="/birds/management/project-assessment-tools-and-guidance/decision-support-tools.php">Decision Support Tools</a>
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      <li><a href="/birds/management/project-assessment-tools-and-guidance/decision-support-tools/imr.php">Injury and Mortality Reporting System</a></li>
      <li><a href="/birds/management/project-assessment-tools-and-guidance/decision-support-tools/ipac.php">Information for Planning and Conservation System</a></li>
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      <li><a href="/birds/management/adaptive-harvest-management.php">Adaptive Harvest Management</a>
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          <li><a href="/birds/management/adaptive-harvest-management/publications-and-reports.php">Publications &amp; Reports</a></li>
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      <li><a href="/birds/management/flyways.php">Flyways</a></li>
      <li><a href="/birds/management/bird-management-plans.php">Bird Management Plans</a>
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              <li><a href="/birds/management/bird-management-plans/north-american-waterfowl-management-plan/integrating-waterfowl-management.php">Integrating Waterfowl Management</a></li>
              <li><a href="/birds/management/bird-management-plans/north-american-waterfowl-management-plan/plan-committee.php">Plan Committee</a></li>
              <li><a href="/birds/management/bird-management-plans/north-american-waterfowl-management-plan/working-groups-and-subcommittees.php">Working Groups &amp; Subcommittees</a></li>
              <li><a href="/birds/management/bird-management-plans/north-american-waterfowl-management-plan/plan-documents.php">Plan Documents</a></li>
              <li><a href="/birds/management/bird-management-plans/north-american-waterfowl-management-plan/plan-awards.php">Plan Awards</a></li>
              <li><a href="/birds/management/bird-management-plans/north-american-waterfowl-management-plan/nawmp-science-support-team.php">NAWMP Science Support Team</a></li>
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          <li><a href="/birds/management/bird-management-plans/partners-in-flight-north-american-landbird-conservation-plan.php">Partners in Flight North American Landbird Conservation Plan</a></li>
          <li><a href="/birds/management/bird-management-plans/waterbird-conservation-for-the-americas.php">Waterbird Conservation for the Americas</a></li>
          <li><a href="/birds/management/bird-management-plans/the-us-shorebird-conservation-plan.php">The U.S. Shorebird Conservation Plan</a></li>
          <li><a href="/birds/management/managed-species/focal-species.php">Focal Species Plans</a></li>
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      <li><a href="/birds/management/bird-conservation-partnership-and-initiatives.php">Bird Conservation Partnerships &amp; Initiatives</a>
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          <li><a href="/birds/management/bird-conservation-partnership-and-initiatives/council-for-the-conservation-of-migratory-birds.php">Council for the Conservation of Migratory Birds</a>
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                        <li><a href="/birds/management/bird-conservation-partnership-and-initiatives/council-for-the-conservation-of-migratory-birds/participating-council-agencies.php">Participating Council Agencies</a></li>
                        <li><a href="/birds/management/bird-conservation-partnership-and-initiatives/council-for-the-conservation-of-migratory-birds/partnership-agreements.php">Partnership Agreements</a></li>
                        <li><a href="/birds/management/bird-conservation-partnership-and-initiatives/council-for-the-conservation-of-migratory-birds/council-annual-reports.php">Council Annual Reports</a></li>
                        <li><a href="/birds/management/bird-conservation-partnership-and-initiatives/council-for-the-conservation-of-migratory-birds/presidential-award.php">Presidential Award</a></li>
                        <li><a href="/birds/management/bird-conservation-partnership-and-initiatives/council-for-the-conservation-of-migratory-birds/council-newsletter.php">Council Newsletter</a></li>
                    
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          <li><a href="/birds/grants/urban-bird-treaty.php">Urban Bird Treaty Program</a></li>
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          <li><a href="/birds/management/training/migratory-bird-conservation-a-trust-responsibility.php">Migratory Bird Conservation: A Trust Responsibility</a></li>
          <li><a href="/birds/management/training/migratory-bird-conservation-for-federal-partners.php">Migratory Bird Conservation for Federal Partners</a></li>
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              <li><a href="/birds/grants/north-american-wetland-conservation-act/information-for-nawca-grantees/forms.php">Forms</a></li>
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              <li><a href="/birds/grants/north-american-wetland-conservation-act/standard-grants/canada.php">Canada</a></li>
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          <li><a href="/birds/grants/north-american-wetland-conservation-act/nawca-project-summaries.php">NAWCA Project Summaries</a></li>
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          <li><a href="/birds/grants/north-american-wetland-conservation-act/north-american-wetland-conservation-council.php">North American Wetlands Conservation Council</a></li>
          <li><a href="/birds/grants/north-american-wetland-conservation-act/biennial-reports.php">Biennial Reports</a></li>
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      <li><a href="/birds/grants/neotropical-migratory-bird-conservation-act.php">Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act</a>
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          <li><a href="/birds/grants/neotropical-migratory-bird-conservation-act/how-to-apply.php">How to Apply</a></li>
          <li><a href="/birds/grants/neotropical-migratory-bird-conservation-act/nmbca-project-summaries.php">NMBCA Project Summaries</a></li>
         
          <li><a href="/birds/grants/neotropical-migratory-bird-conservation-act/information-for-nmbca-grantees.php">Information for NMBCA Grantees</a>
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              <li><a href="/birds/grants/neotropical-migratory-bird-conservation-act/information-for-nmbca-grantees/annual-reporting-obligations.php">Annual Reporting Obligations</a></li>
              <li><a href="/birds/grants/neotropical-migratory-bird-conservation-act/information-for-nmbca-grantees/grant-guidelines.php">Grant Guidelines</a></li>
              <li><a href="/birds/grants/neotropical-migratory-bird-conservation-act/information-for-nmbca-grantees/faq.php">FAQ</a></li>
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          <li><a href="/birds/grants/neotropical-migratory-bird-conservation-act/nmbca-bird-list.php">NMBCA Bird List</a></li>
          <li><a href="/birds/grants/neotropical-migratory-bird-conservation-act/communications-toolkit.php">Communications Toolkit</a></li>
          <li><a href="/birds/grants/neotropical-migratory-bird-conservation-act/nmbca-espanol.php">En Español</a></li>
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      <li><a href="/birds/grants/urban-bird-treaty.php">Urban Bird Treaty</a>
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          <li><a href="/birds/grants/urban-bird-treaty/urban-bird-treaty-grant.php">Urban Bird Treaty Grant Information</a></li>
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      <li><a href="/birds/grants/funding-sources-and-how-to-apply.php">Funding Sources &amp; How to Apply</a>
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      <li><a href="/birds/grants/urban-bird-treaty/urban-bird-treaty-grant.php">Urban Bird Treaty Grant Information</a></li>
      <li><a href="/birds/surveys-and-data/webless-migratory-game-birds/webless-migratory-game-bird-program/request-for-proposals.php">Webless Migratory Game Bird Program</a></li>
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  <li><a href="/birds/education.php">Education</a>
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      <li><a href="/birds/education/junior-duck-stamp-conservation-program.php">Junior Duck Stamp Conservation Program</a>
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          <li><a href="/birds/education/junior-duck-stamp-conservation-program/buy-junior-duck-stamps.php">Buy Junior Duck Stamps</a></li>
          <li><a href="/birds/education/junior-duck-stamp-conservation-program/conservation-education-curriculum.php">Conservation Education Curriculum</a></li>
          <li><a href="/birds/education/junior-duck-stamp-conservation-program/junior-duck-stamp-contest-information.php">Junior Duck Stamp Contest Information</a></li>
          <li><a href="/birds/education/junior-duck-stamp-conservation-program/junior-duck-stamp-in-your-state.php">Junior Duck Stamp in Your State</a></li>
          <li><a href="/birds/education/junior-duck-stamp-conservation-program/junior-duck-stamp-gallery.php">Junior Duck Stamp Gallery</a></li>
          <li><a href="/birds/education/junior-duck-stamp-conservation-program/junior-duck-stamp-art-tour.php">Junior Duck Stamp Art Exhibit Tour</a></li>
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      <li><a href="/birds/education/education-resources.php">Education Resources</a>
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      <li><a href="/birds/grants/urban-bird-treaty.php">Urban Birds</a></li>
      <li><a href="/birds/education/international-migratory-bird-day.php">International Migratory Bird Day</a></li>
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  <li><a href="/birds/get-involved.php">Get Involved</a>
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      <li><a href="/birds/get-involved/duck-stamp.php">Duck Stamp</a>
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          <li><a href="/birds/get-involved/duck-stamp/history-of-the-federal-duck-stamp.php">History of the Federal Duck Stamp</a></li>
          <li><a href="/birds/get-involved/duck-stamp/buy-duck-stamp.php">Buy Duck Stamps</a></li>
          <li><a href="/birds/get-involved/duck-stamp/e-stamp.php">E-Stamp</a></li>
          <li><a href="/birds/get-involved/duck-stamp/duck-stamp-dollars-at-work.php">Duck Stamp Dollars at Work</a></li>
          <li><a href="/birds/get-involved/duck-stamp/duck-stamp-contest-and-event-information.php">Duck Stamp Contest &amp; Event Information</a></li>
          <li><a href="/birds/get-involved/duck-stamp/duck-stamp-information-for-hunters.php">Duck Stamp Information for Hunters</a></li>
          <li><a href="/birds/get-involved/duck-stamp/duck-stamp-information-for-birders-and-photographers.php">Duck Stamp Information for Birders &amp; Photographers</a></li>
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