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  1. DOE releases offshore wind energy strategy

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  2. Update on California Condors and HPAI

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  3. North America is home to nearly 3 billion fewer birds today compared to 1970. It's essential we do everything we can to protect the birds that bring us joy—that work can even begin right at home. Pledge to make your home and community more #BirdFriendly:

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  4. We have a few virtual seats left for tomorrow's webinar! Please join us at 4pm ET on April 18, to travel through key habitats that migratory birds, like the Wood Thrush, rely on as they journey north for spring migration. RSVP here: [act.abcbirds.org] [t

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  5. Want to help manage the invasive spotted lanternfly? Don’t use glue traps, experts say. The strips of sticky tape can injure or kill birds and other wildlife, while safer alternatives are available. [audubon.org]

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  6. Meet an ambassador for birds and #PlantsForBirds who is also an actual ambassador! #NationalGardeningMonth [audubon.org]

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  7. Spring now begins weeks earlier than it did 60 years ago. But a recent study found male and female birds are responding differently: males are doing a better job keeping apace with spring—showing the complexity of ecological effects of climate change. [au

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  8. We need to pass the Recovering America's Wildlife Act to help birds and wildlife and prevent future extinctions. Urge Congress to support this important legislation and help #BringBirdsBack: [bit.ly] [twitter.com] [video.twimg.com]

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  9. The beginning of shorebird breeding season has arrived in Southwest Florida. “We’ve seen plover nests, & those guys are already on eggs,” says @AudubonFl’s Rochelle Streker. Learn how you can #ShareTheShore to protect these birds & their future offspring

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  10. Do you know the difference between native plants, non-native plants, and invasive species? During #NationalGardeningMonth, learn that and how they impact the birds and other wildlife in your gardens and beyond—and get some #PlantsForBirds tips. [audubon.o

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  11. Hummingbirds are on the move and heading north on spring migration. Help support them on their epic journeys by making your yard a great rest stop of sorts. This includes things like planting native plants for food and keeping cats indoors for safety. [ab

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  12. Wondering which birds are passing through your neighborhood this spring? Learn about the birds coming to your backyard with the free Audubon Bird Guide app. [bit.ly] [twitter.com] [pbs.twimg.com]

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  13. Birds and other wildlife need diverse, native plant communities to thrive, especially after disasters like wildfire. But the nation’s supply of native seeds falls far short of demand. A recent report charts a way forward. #PlantsForBirds [audubon.org]

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  14. Love it or hate it, the House Sparrow holds up a mirror to humanity. We shouldn’t look away, writes @RosemaryMosco. [twitter.com] [pbs.twimg.com]

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  15. A photographer-scientist duo had set out to confirm what scientists had previously assumed about a rare orchid's nighttime pollination. What their photos from @CorkscrewSwamp revealed upended some long-held assumptions on ghost orchids. #NationalOrchidDay

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  16. .@AudubonWA's conservation work in Puget Sound is informed by our Puget Sound Conservation Blueprint to guide efforts to fund, develop, & support innovative climate-resilient coastal protection and restoration efforts. Get an update on this critical work.

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  17. Create a haven for the birds you love—our collection of bird feeders, houses, bird baths, and accessories are reviewed by our team of experts and designed with birds in mind. Available now at True Value hardware stores and other retailers near you. [bit.l

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  18. You may not be able to be there in person but you can experience the incredible Sandhill Crane migration live from @rowesanctuary thanks to @exploreorg: [bit.ly] [twitter.com] [video.twimg.com]

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  19. Mother's Day will be here before you know it, so honor a magic mom with a gift from Audubon. Symbolically adopt a Ruby-throated Hummingbird before 4/27 to get this fabulous bird in time: [bit.ly] [twitter.com] [video.twimg.com]

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  20. The buzzy song of the Golden-cheeked Warbler is one of the great signs of springtime in Texas Hill Country. Did you know that central Texas is also the only place in the world where Golden-cheeked Warblers breed? Learn about the endangered bird. @AudubonT

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  21. As we celebrate bird migration, it’s vital to remember how fatal artificial lights & skyglow can be to migrating birds. Pledge to stand with us as we call on excess lighting to be turned off to ensure birds have safe passage. [bit.ly] #DarkSkyWeek #BirdFr

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  22. Nest boxes can be vital conservation tools in areas where natural nest sites are limited, and @ABCbirds actively supports our local partners' efforts to provide them. As a result, species like the Gray-breasted Parakeet have made astounding comebacks. [a

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  23. Updated statement on SpaceX launch to take place as soon as Monday in Boca Chica: [abcbirds.org] [twitter.com]

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  24. Out in Hillsborough Bay, a cluster of tiny mangrove islands has served as an important nesting and resting site for decades. @AudubonFL and partners have built a more resilient future for these important islands, including a new ‘living’ shoreline. [fl.au

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  25. The FAA provided the license needed for SpaceX to launch its Starship Super Heavy rocket from Boca Chica, Texas. “SpaceX operations continue to damage important coastal bird habitats at Boca Chica,” said @michaeljparr, President of @ABCbirds. Read more: [

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