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Audubon Great Lakes News

Piping Plovers Nest Successfully in Lower Green Bay for Ninth Consecutive Year; Longtail Point Hosts Endangered Shorebird for Second Season in Recorded History
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Piping Plovers Nest Successfully in Lower Green Bay for Ninth Consecutive Year; Longtail Point Hosts Endangered Shorebird for Second Season in Recorded History

Researchers, partners and volunteers work together to monitor and protect endangered shorebird

What is That Hawk Doing?
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What is That Hawk Doing?

Understanding the silly behaviors of Great Lakes juvenile hawks

Audubon Great Lakes Uses Groundbreaking Techniques to Monitor Endangered Marsh Birds in Indiana
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Audubon Great Lakes Uses Groundbreaking Techniques to Monitor Endangered Marsh Birds in Indiana

New technology is helping fill critical data gaps and inform on-the-ground conservation

Helping Wisconsin’s Grassland Birds with Audubon Conservation Ranching
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Helping Wisconsin’s Grassland Birds with Audubon Conservation Ranching

Preserving habitats for imperiled grassland bird species

Audubon Great Lakes and Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Kick Off Wetland Restoration Project in Allouez Bay
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Audubon Great Lakes and Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Kick Off Wetland Restoration Project in Allouez Bay

Invasive Cattail removal will take place this week, restoring native plants and habitat for birds and other wildlife species

Michigan Budget Includes Critical Funding to Restore Wetlands, A Victory for Wildlife and Communities
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Michigan Budget Includes Critical Funding to Restore Wetlands, A Victory for Wildlife and Communities

Funding empowers local governments to restore wetlands before flooding events and protect bird habitat

National Audubon Society Launches Conservation Ranching Program in Wisconsin to Support Declining Grassland Bird Populations
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National Audubon Society Launches Conservation Ranching Program in Wisconsin to Support Declining Grassland Bird Populations

Bird-friendly certification aims to improve bird habitat and connect consumers to conservation

I Found a Bird Nest in a Bad Location – What Can I do to Help?
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I Found a Bird Nest in a Bad Location – What Can I do to Help?

Your quick guide to bird nest conflicts across the Great Lakes

Great Lakes Piping Plover Chicks Banded at Green Bay During a Promising Summer
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Great Lakes Piping Plover Chicks Banded at Green Bay During a Promising Summer

It’s midsummer, which means Piping Plovers are hatching throughout the Great Lakes region, and Audubon Great Lakes and their conservation partners are diligently working to track and protect these shorebirds

Juneteenth and Father’s Day Celebration at Grange Insurance Audubon Center
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Juneteenth and Father’s Day Celebration at Grange Insurance Audubon Center

Dudley Edmondson, Nature Photographer and Author of “Black & Brown Faces in America’s Wild Places,” hosts a presentation and bird walk with community members about fostering a connection with nature for people of color.

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