Chapter Conservation Programs & Projects

In 2010, Great Salt Lake Audubon Society (UT) received Collaborative Funds to improve fence visibility in the vicinity of the Henefer sage-grouse lek in order to reduce bird mortality. On December 3rd, a group of six volunteers installed the markers (3 inch pieces of white vinyl siding) in less than two hours.

Fourteen New York Chapters and Centers, Audubon New York and the state Department of Transportation (DOT) partnered on a TogetherGreen

Great blue herons make nests and raise their young in a rookery consisting of a group of trees where about 20-50 mating pairs build their nests.

Rescuing woodland wildflowers proved a winning scenario for both the environment and the Wabash Valley Audubon Society (IN).

Potomac Valley Audubon Society (WV) launched a Wee Naturalists program for 3-5 year old pre-school children in January 2009, thanks to a grant from the Eastern Wes

Whooping Cranes are monitored with radio transmitters at Goose Pond Fish & Wildlife Area using telemetry equipment purchased with Collaborative Funds granted to Sassafras & Wabash Valley Audubon Society (IN).

In November 2008, Huntington-Oyster Bay Audubon Society (NY) formed a Youth Outreach Committee as a means of engaging teens in nature and conservation.

Tulsa Audubon Society (OK) sponsored the first annual “Lek Treks & More: The Woodward Lesser Prairie-Chicken Festival” that attracted over 100 participants from 15 different st