BLM-UT Awards GeomorphIS Task to Survey Pinyon Jays in Utah

The U.S. Bureau of Land Management, Salt Lake Field Office awarded a GeomorphIS-BIOME team a task order to develop pinyon jay (Gymnorhinus cyanocephalus) nesting inventory protocols, conduct field surveys, and prepare reports detailing the results of a inventory of pinyon jay nesting colonies within the 18,000-acre Fivemile Pass Special Area. The inventory will take place during the 2023 pinyon jay nesting season.