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Website articles and field guide information.

	Red-Shouldered Hawk The Red-shouldered hawk (Buteo lineatus) is a forest hawk listed as an endangered species in New Jersey. It is not highly visible and can go undetected in wetland forests where it lives and nests.
	Osprey Project Conserve Wildlife Foundation plays an active role in helping to manage and protect Ospreys in New Jersey.
	Bald Eagle Project We help manage the state's population of Bald eagles. In 2009, there were more than 65 pairs of nesting Bald eagles in New Jersey.
	Peregrine Project We work closely with biologists with the Endangered and Nongame Species Program to help monitor the population in New Jersey.
	EagleCam Welcome to the EagleCam, a collaboration with Duke Farms.
	Eagle Adventures Teach about Bald Eagles in your Classroom! Stay tuned for the 2012 EagleCam Season!
	Peregrine Cam Since 2000, state endangered peregrine falcons have nested atop a building at 101 Hudson Street in Jersey City, New Jersey. This webcam installed on the rooftop captures their every move, allowing us the rare opportunity to see peregrines court, incubate, and raise their young.
	American Kestrel Although the American kestrel is widespread, meaning they live year round throughout much of the United States, the northeastern kestrel population is declining.

	Long-eared owl The Long-eared owl is listed as a threatened species in New Jersey. Here you will find detailed information including identification, life history, current threats, status, and conservation.
	Northern goshawk The Northern goshawk is listed as an endangered species in New Jersey. Here you will find detailed information including identification, life history, current threats, status, and conservation.
	Short-eared owl The Short-eared owl is listed as an endangered species in New Jersey. Here you will find detailed information including identification, life history, current threats, status, and conservation.
	Red-shouldered hawk The Red-shouldered hawk is listed as a endangered species in New Jersey. Here you will find detailed information including identification, life history, current threats, status, and conservation.
	Broad-winged hawk
	Northern harrier The Northern harrier is listed as endangered in New Jersey. Here you will find detailed information including identification, life history, current threats, status, and conservation.
	Barn owl The Barn owl is listed as a species of special concern in New Jersey. Here you will find detailed information including identification, life history, current threats, status, and conservation.
	Dwarf wedgemussel The Dwarf wedgemussel is listed as an endangered species in New Jersey. Here you will find detailed information including identification, life history, current threats, status, and conservation.
	Sharp-shinned hawk
	Osprey The Osprey is listed as a threatened species in New Jersey. Here you will find detailed information including identification, life history, current threats, status, and conservation.
	Bald eagle The Bald eagle is listed as an endangered species in New Jersey. Here you will find detailed information including identification, life history, current threats, status, and conservation.
	Cooper's hawk The Cooper's hawk is listed as a threatened species in New Jersey. Here you will find detailed information including identification, life history, current threats, status, and conservation.
	Shortnose sturgeon The Shortnose sturgeon is listed as a endangered species in New Jersey. Here you will find detailed information including identification, life history, current threats, status, and conservation.
	American kestrel The American kestrel is the smallest, most beautiful and widespread falcon in North America and one of two falcon species that nest in New Jersey. They are listed as a species of Special Concern in New Jersey. Here you will find detailed information including identification, life history, current threats, status, and conservation.
	Peregrine falcon Detailed information about the peregrine falcon including identification, distribution, habitat, life cycle, status, and more!

Files and documents.

	2006 New Jersey Osprey Project - 138.4KB Annual newsletter that reports findings and results from the year's osprey survey. In 2006, the population reached 400 pairs, a post-DDT milestone, and not far from the historic estimates of over 500 pairs. The combination of abundant prey and mild weather created favorable conditions for ospreys.
	2007 New Jersey Osprey Project - 113.6KB Annual newsletter that reports findings and results from the year's osprey survey. The population has grown by 61% from 1997-2006. Good weather allowed for successful nesting this year.
	2008 New Jersey Osprey Project - 210.6KB Annual newsletter that reports findings and results from the year's osprey survey. A very strong Nor'easter hit in the middle of May, when many ospreys were incubating, but it did not cause many failures. Ospreys had another great year in 2008.
	2009 Bald Eagle Project Report - 430.8KB Annual newsletter for the Bald Eagle Project.
	2009 New Jersey Osprey Project - 157.1KB Annual newsletter that reports findings and results from the year's osprey survey. Aerial surveys this year found 485 nesting pairs in 2009! It was another record year for ospreys. 547 young were produced from 345 nesting pairs.
	2009 Peregrine Falcon Project Report - 112.4KB Summary of the 2009 nesting season in New Jersey.
	2010 Eagle Cam Nest Updates - 31.0KB Here is a summary of the 2010 nesting season for the pair of bald eagles that nest at Duke Farms in Hillsborough, NJ.
	2010 Eagle Project Photos - B Download to see a slideshow of photos from volunteers and biologists that summarizes the 2010 bald eagle nesting season in New Jersey.
	2010 New Jersey Osprey Project - 178.0KB Annual newsletter that reports findings and results from the year's osprey survey. The osprey population had a banner year in 2010. Just over 600 young were produced and average productivity was 2 young/nest.
	2010 Peregrine Falcon Report - 252.1KB Summary of the 2010 nesting season in New Jersey where 25 pairs were monitored. Productivity and nesting success was average this year. A total of 42 young were produced.
	2010 Peregrine Nestbox News - 78.3KB Summary of the 2010 nesting season of the Jersey City Peregrines with highlights from the peregrine cam.
	2011 NJ State Wildlife Grant Project Summaries - 1.8MB The State Wildlife Grant Project Summaries booklet was developed to educate our legislators about the success of the Wildlife Action Plan and the ways in which State Wildlife Grants are used to protect and enhance biodiversity in New Jersey.
	Adopt a Species - Bald eagle - 197.5KB Detailed information about the Bald eagle in New Jersey.
	Adopt a Species - Osprey - 206.6KB Detailed information about Ospreys in New Jersey.
	Adopt a Species - Peregrine falcon - 170.4KB Detailed information about the Peregrine falcon in New Jersey.
	Northern Barnegat Bay Osprey Project - 163.3KB Details about our proposed project to potentially install 7-8 nesting platforms for ospreys on northern Barnegat Bay to help the population recover to historic levels.
	The Sandpaper article - November 10, 2010 - 642.4KB An article by Angela Anderson about the record year for ospreys in 2010.

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