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    We're enjoying “Dawn Songs," an anthology edited by Jamie Reaser and Drew Lanham. We're also grateful for their investment in the @ABCbirds Conservation and Justice Fellowship Program! Learn more about the book and the fellowship program here: https://abcbirds.org/news/dawn-songs-abc-fellowship-program/ https://twitter.com/ABCbirds/status/1638537416066621441/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Fr1A-wrXwAMFsxZ.png:large View the full article
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    “This whole process has brought us feeling closer to the land,” says Helen. Learn how artist Mel Chin and his partner Helen are turning their 28-acre homestead into a restored #BirdFriendly habitat with the help of @AudubonNC. https://bit.ly/3qUjt8K https://twitter.com/audubonsociety/status/1638512119858511882/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Fr0qEouWIAAxPAF.jpg:large View the full article
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    Despite best efforts to protect birds nesting on Florida beaches, an invisible threat has been taking a toll on Black Skimmer chicks and fledglings in Southwest Florida—but staff are hopeful a new tool can help. @AudubonFL https://fl.audubon.org/news/audubon-florida-coastal-team-pilots-innovative-solution-improve-nesting-success-black-skimmers View the full article
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    The 2023 #AudubonBenefit—a unique & powerful celebration of birds—takes place March 29. Tune in at 8pm for a live stream of the event—our broadcast ticket pricing is customizable to ensure that all our supporters may join the celebration. Get your ticket: https://bit.ly/3mBBdqc https://twitter.com/audubonsociety/status/1638362402671456258/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Fryh4ubWIAAgSM1.jpg:large https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Fryh576WAAMKafp.jpg:large View the full article
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    Some of the best landscapes for storing carbon naturally are also vital to birds' survival. On the #IntForestDay, learn how maintaining these climate strongholds—like our forests—are key to reducing emissions and protecting the birds we love. #BirdsTellUs https://www.audubon.org/conservation/climate/naturalsolutions View the full article
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    We were honored to observe @POTUS designate Avi Kwa Ame and Castner Range as national monuments. Together they'll protect nearly 514,000 acres of public lands while honoring the historic, cultural and spiritual significance of these special outdoor spaces. https://bit.ly/40795tC https://twitter.com/audubonsociety/status/1638303244689481738/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FrxsGgsWYAceVTs.jpg:large View the full article
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    It's #IntlForestDay! Today, only a third of Hawaiʻi's unique forest bird species are still around. We've partnered in launching a new school curriculum to help the next generation learn about, connect with, and conserve these birds. More info here: https://abcbirds.org/news/hawaiian-honeycreeper-curriculum-launch/ https://twitter.com/ABCbirds/status/1638294370121023491/video/1 https://video.twimg.com/ext_tw_video/1638294166189867008/pu/vid/1280x720/5bgK-By1K--Zc_Xw.mp4?tag=12 View the full article
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    Billions of birds will be headed to Canada's Boreal Forest this spring. On #IntlForestDay, learn how many Indigenous Nations are working to conserve large stretches of this crucial forest. https://bit.ly/36wwBJB https://twitter.com/audubonsociety/status/1638269524427395079/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FrxNbvhX0AooIXE.jpg:large View the full article
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    As many as 250 bird species can be found in a 220-acre patch of rainforest — five to six times the number of species in a North American temperate deciduous forest! On #IntlForestDay learn more about some of these marvelous rainforest birds: https://abcbirds.org/blog20/rainforest-birds/ https://twitter.com/ABCbirds/status/1638250518140055572/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Frw8Ce7WcBYCHHy.jpg:large View the full article
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    A study showed that nearly the entire population of Prothonotary Warblers winters in Colombia’s forests—it’s a finding that could help target conservation work. https://bit.ly/42j0qWy #IntlForestDay https://twitter.com/audubonsociety/status/1638239575112839168/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FrwyMdbWcA84OKv.jpg:large View the full article
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    Celebrate #IntForestDay today by learning about the Boreal forest and how it provides so many birds—and other wildlife—a place to eat, rest, and nest. Check out @AudubonCAN for more Boreal facts! https://twitter.com/AudubonCAN/status/1638136872752017408 View the full article
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    As the 1st certified maple producer in Connecticut, Great Mountain Forest is managing their sugarbush in ways that help birds raise the next generation. Many species are in serious decline & depend on forests to eat, rest & nest. https://bit.ly/3nbGXqA @Audubon_CT #IntlForestDay https://twitter.com/audubonsociety/status/1638179680476856322/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Frv7uIvXwAIMw_W.jpg:large View the full article
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    In 2021 @EPA received claims of nearly 3,500 incidents in which the herbicide dicamba was blamed for causing damage beyond where it was sprayed—including in natural areas important for birds. And the agency figures only 1 in 25 such incidents are reported. https://www.audubon.org/magazine/winter-2022/the-weedkiller-dicamba-poisoning-wildlife-habitat View the full article
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    A few years ago, ornithologist Javier Caletrío—@birdingclimate—had a wakeup call. He realized flying & driving to see birds was contributing to climate change & harming the birds he loved. So he decided to commit to low-carbon birding. Read how he did it. https://www.audubon.org/news/is-it-time-birders-move-away-high-carbon-birding View the full article
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    Ever spot a bird that looks like a mashup of a Black-capped and Mountain Chickadee? Turns out, these species hybridize more commonly than believed—especially in places altered by human activity. https://www.audubon.org/news/in-rockies-human-activity-paves-way-hybrid-bird-boom View the full article
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    Becoming a regular eBird user can take your birding to the next level while supporting science and conservation. Here’s what you need to know. https://www.audubon.org/news/a-beginners-guide-ebird View the full article
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    Last year, Connecticut’s coastline got a refresh: After years of planning, 34 acres of salt marsh & other vital habitat has been restored at Great Meadows Marsh—a Globally Important Bird Area & home to the Saltmarsh Sparrow. @Audubon_CT #WorldSparrowDay https://ct.audubon.org/news/stratford%E2%80%99s-great-meadows-salt-marsh-gets-4m-refresh View the full article
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    The new #IPCC synthesis report from the UN says we need to rapidly reduce carbon pollution and fossil fuel use to prevent the worst effects of climate change—from biodiversity loss to extreme weather and resource insecurity. https://apnews.com/article/un-climate-change-report-ipcc-guterres-science-30d8451c0f3fb7b8a857e3ed4fd01172 View the full article
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    58% of the entire Fox Sparrow population breeds in the Boreal, but the “Red” Fox Sparrow is particularly dependent on the region, with its breeding range almost perfectly matching a map of North America's Boreal Forest region. @AudubonCAN #WorldSparrowDay https://www.audubon.org/news/the-fox-sparrow View the full article
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    “Since then, I have had the responsibility—self-imposed—to work for biodiversity conservation in the best way possible, including making decisions informed by quality science," says @AudubonAmericas’ Daniela Linero. Dive into her story. #WomenInScience https://www.audubon.org/news/mapping-career-daniela-linero-gis-and-data-analysis-specialist View the full article
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    “Since becoming a volunteer, I have learned a lot about Florida’s shorebirds and was pleased to find many opportunities to help,” writes @AudubonFL volunteer Eric Setterberg on his many rewarding experiences as a shorebird steward. https://fl.audubon.org/news/steward-stories-adventures-audubon-shorebird-volunteer View the full article
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    As spring migration picks up, what will the impact of the Norfolk Southern Train Derailment continue to have on birds? Get a firsthand perspective and commentary on the subject from our Ohio-based chemical and toxins program lead, Hardy Kern. https://abcbirds.org/news/norfolk-southern-train-derailment-wildlife-impacts/ https://twitter.com/ABCbirds/status/1637579866999513094/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FrnaFtYXgAQ1545.jpg:large View the full article
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    #BirdsTellUs that native plants can help fight climate change. Learn how: https://bit.ly/2ZO9sQ9 #PlantsForBirds https://twitter.com/audubonsociety/status/1637546505224503298/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Frm72emWIAIdYTG.jpg:large View the full article
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    The new Bird Migration Explorer from Audubon and partners reveals the variety of migration strategies used by different species. Follow the saga of Diego, a Swainson’s Hawk, to explore one of the heroic journeys made by migratory birds. https://www.audubon.org/feature/aerial-odysseys-bird-migration-americas View the full article
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    The U.S. Farm Bill could be a game changer for birds this year. How? Why? Learn directly from our bird conservation experts as well as the personal experience of a rancher in our webinar recording on the subject. Watch here: https://youtu.be/AjJ2sWUoaac Horned Lark by Mark Johnson https://twitter.com/ABCbirds/status/1637491775257423872/photo/1 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FrmJ9-bWIAIC0Ts.jpg:large View the full article
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