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Small Gifts of Time go a Long Way for Birds

Small Gifts of Time go a Long Way for Birds

Whether they’re visiting a feeder on your apartment window or checking out your crabapple tree, birds keep us amused with lively antics all winter. For 33 years, participants in a program called Project FeederWatch have been reporting quick counts of their feathered visitors throughout the colder months.

Cheers to Over 1700 Volunteers and to 25 Years!

Cheers to Over 1700 Volunteers and to 25 Years!

It’s astonishing: 1764 Citizen Scientists have surveyed marsh birds and/or frogs at some point over the past 25 years as part of the Great Lakes Marsh Monitoring Program. The program began in Ontario in 1994, went binational in 1995, and has since grown to become a hallmark of trusted information on wetland wildlife in the Great Lakes.

New Climate Change Report Released

New Climate Change Report Released

Is action on climate change the deciding ballot-box factor for you in the upcoming federal election? More news about birds at risk suggests it very well should be. Two-thirds of North America’s birds will be seriously affected by climate change, according to a striking report released October 10th by the National Audubon Society.

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