Chapter Conservation Programs & Projects

Wabash Valley Audubon Society native plant rescue

Photo by Dale W. Sparks

Volunteers with Wabash Valley Audubon Society (IN) rescue native plants from an area slated for development. Some plants were sold as a fundraiser and the remaining were used in local restoration projects.

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Jack Weeden assembles a kestrel nest box during a Bedford Audubon Society workshop with the aid of Jim Nordgren, BAS Executive Director.

American Kestrel Restoration

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

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Lake County Audubon Society (IL) volunteers install a nesting platform for Great Blue Heron at Almond Marsh. Photo by Gloria Morris.

Great Blue Heron Rookery Restoration

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.

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Photo by Dale W. Sparks

Native plant rescue

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

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Photo by Ellen Murphy

Potomac Valley Audubon Society's Wee Naturalist Program provides regular opportunities for young children and parents to explore nature together safely under the guidance of an experienced Chapter instructor.

Preschool Program

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

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Photo by Donald L. Allen

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).

Whooping Crane Telemetry Project

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Photo by Stella Miller

Huntington-Oyster Bay Audubon Society's (NY) Youth Outreach Committee gives a program at a local senior center.

Youth Outreach

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

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Lesser Prairie-Chicken

Lesser Prairie-Chicken Festival

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

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