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Audubon Great Lakes News

Michigan’s Bird-Friendly Communities
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Michigan’s Bird-Friendly Communities

You can help birds in your own backyard!

Adopt-A-Nest: Osprey monitoring program
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Adopt-A-Nest: Osprey monitoring program

Volunteers needed across the Lower Peninsula!

Audubon Launches New Restoration and Community Engagement Initiatives in Northwest Indiana
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Restoring 10 Miles of the Little Calumet River

Wetland restoration projects taking place at four sites along the Little Calumet River in Northwest Indiana.

Audubon Great Lakes Responds to Proposed White House Budget
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Audubon Great Lakes Responds to Proposed White House Budget

President Trump's proposed budget cuts slash the budget for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) by 90 percent.

Community Science in Michigan
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Community Science in Michigan

See what's happening and how you can get involved!

U.S. House Overwhelmingly Approves Permanent Reauthorization of Major Conservation Program
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U.S. House Overwhelmingly Approves Permanent Reauthorization of Major Conservation Program

“If you have ever enjoyed a public park or natural area, you should thank the Land and Water Conservation Fund.”

Audubon Network Comes Together to Protect Michigan’s Wetlands
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Audubon Network Comes Together to Protect Michigan’s Wetlands

The expansive Audubon network of staff, chapters, and advocates came together in Michigan to protect the state’s precious natural spaces and lawmakers listened.

Marsh Birds Provide the Blueprint for Wetland Restoration
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Marsh Birds Provide the Blueprint for Wetland Restoration

"These incredible [marsh bird] species tell us how to save our wetlands and water. It won’t be easy and it won’t be fast, but if we want future generations to enjoy the wonders of birds and nature and abundant and clean water, it’s worth it."

Audubon Supports Congressman Quigley's Bipartisan Bird-Safe Buildings Act
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Audubon Supports Congressman Quigley's Bipartisan Bird-Safe Buildings

As many as a billion birds die each year in window strikes; bill introduced by Congressman Quigley gives federal government opportunity to lead in cost-neutral, bird-friendly planning

Are you missing the outdoors?
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Are you missing the outdoors?

Another round of winter bird counts is on the horizon!

Ways You Can Help