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    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: https://bit.ly/407x6jF https://twitter.com/audubonsociety/status/1647997922062094338/video/1 https://video.twimg.com/amplify_video/1647997856538607618/vid/1080x1080/jq48u7d4k7bQeNrk.mp4?tag=16 View the full article
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    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: https://act.abcbirds.org/a/webinar_birdsmigration?ms=social https://twitter.com/ABCbirds/status/1647967058867494913/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Ft7BLYvWAAIaTkz.jpg:large View the full article
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    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. https://www.audubon.org/news/meant-catch-spotted-lanternflies-glue-traps-are-horrifying-hazard-birds View the full article
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    Meet an ambassador for birds and #PlantsForBirds who is also an actual ambassador! #NationalGardeningMonth https://www.audubon.org/news/why-switzerland-growing-native-plant-oasis-heart-washington View the full article
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    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. https://www.audubon.org/news/migrating-male-birds-race-ahead-keep-springs-early-arrival View the full article
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    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: https://bit.ly/3mpwp7z https://twitter.com/audubonsociety/status/1647784694602436608/video/1 https://video.twimg.com/amplify_video/1595087920129486848/vid/1280x720/VJkiRhsPSlYw2oW0.mp4?tag=14 View the full article
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    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. https://www.news-press.com/story/news/environment/2023/04/10/sw-fl-birds-lee-collier-shorebirds-are-nesting-along-coast-beaches/70077169007/ View the full article
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    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. https://www.audubon.org/news/what-difference-between-native-non-native-and-invasive-plants View the full article
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    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. https://abcbirds.org/blog20/hummingbird-paradise/ https://twitter.com/ABCbirds/status/1647699020700082180/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Ft3NaD8WYAMZpsV.jpg:large View the full article
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    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. https://bit.ly/3z4fnhG https://twitter.com/audubonsociety/status/1647691605351059456/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Ft3GxBJWAAAIXky.jpg:large View the full article
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    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 https://www.audubon.org/news/native-seeds-are-short-supply-big-problem-ecological-restoration View the full article
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    Love it or hate it, the House Sparrow holds up a mirror to humanity. We shouldn’t look away, writes @RosemaryMosco. https://twitter.com/audubonsociety/status/1647632465672978433/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Ft2Q-pDXoAMIuX8.jpg:large View the full article
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    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 https://www.audubon.org/magazine/summer-2019/these-photos-reveal-pollination-secrets-floridas View the full article
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    .@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. https://wa.audubon.org/news/puget-sound-series-protecting-and-restoring-kennedy-creek-estuary-birds-and-habitat View the full article
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    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. https://bit.ly/3pGQ55R https://twitter.com/audubonsociety/status/1647422601818406914/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FtzSFveX0AMcJWh.jpg:large https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FtzSG9PX0AAIPWk.jpg:large View the full article
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    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: https://bit.ly/40tHUJu https://twitter.com/audubonsociety/status/1647391856106569733/video/1 https://video.twimg.com/amplify_video/1646178225087815680/vid/1920x1080/-tJXWgM9BLnaCUtz.mp4?tag=16 View the full article
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    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: https://bit.ly/3MF473G https://twitter.com/audubonsociety/status/1647359972051759106/video/1 https://video.twimg.com/amplify_video/1647359897829355522/vid/1080x1080/nniYC9pc6WYIrP-7.mp4?tag=16 View the full article
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    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. @AudubonTX https://tx.audubon.org/aboutus/when-it-comes-golden-cheeked-warbler-don%E2%80%99t-get-caught-numbers-game View the full article
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    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. https://bit.ly/3UvNxFh #DarkSkyWeek #BirdFriendly https://twitter.com/audubonsociety/status/1647299772825362434/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FtxiZXmXgAAOehB.jpg:large View the full article
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    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. https://abcbirds.org/news/gray-breasted-parakeet-reintroduction/ https://twitter.com/ABCbirds/status/1647291397945323523/video/1 https://video.twimg.com/ext_tw_video/1647291226637336579/pu/vid/1278x674/mcamig21KwnL6ObG.mp4?tag=12 View the full article
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    Updated statement on SpaceX launch to take place as soon as Monday in Boca Chica: https://abcbirds.org/news/spacex-faa-announcement-april-2023/ https://twitter.com/abcbirds/status/1647271078710984706 View the full article
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    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. https://fl.audubon.org/news/living-shorelines-protect-baby-birds View the full article
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    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: https://abcbirds.org/news/spacex-faa-announcement-june-2022/ View the full article
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    #DarkSkyWeek kicks off today. Night-migrating birds, like songbirds and shorebirds, can be disoriented by artificial light at night. Turning off or dimming lights can help them complete their migratory journeys safely. Learn how to be #BirdFriendly: https://bit.ly/3mCPbbq https://twitter.com/audubonsociety/status/1647241639679729664/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FtwthktXwAIyxZy.jpg:large View the full article
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    Why do we need to remove trees? Aren’t they a natural part of the ecosystem? Learn why it’s critical for the preservation of grassland ecosystems to remove trees and the other ways @Audubon_GP and partners are helping re-establish prairie habitat. https://greatplains.audubon.org/news/tree-removal-urban-pollinator-plots-project View the full article
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