Audubon Great Plains

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Learn how our work in North Dakota is assisting in managing a healthy prairie.

Photo: Stewart Lake Refuge, credit Dane Buysse (Regional Biologist)
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**WE'RE HIRING**
Audubon Great Plains is hiring a Director of Conservation! Do you or someone you know fit the bill?
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Photo: Hooded Merganser. Tara Tanaka/Audubon Photography Awards

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Prairies and Pollinators: Women in Conservation Gathering, THURSDAY, JULY 20, 2023 AT 7 AM – 12:30 PM at Audubon's Edward M. Brigham III Sanctuary!

Register Here! https://t.co/8qjyvQ1IM3

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"We are already seeing effects of #climatechange" - Brooke Bateman, Audubon Director of Climate Science https://t.co/gN5RfBJ6lF

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It’s a #LetsGoBirdingTogether reunion! To celebrate five years of Let’s Go Birding Together retail collections, we opened the archives and are offering all the past years’ beloved designs. Explore our widest range yet of apparel and accessories: https://t.co/jw9FXUkWJb

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We're increasing our #GiveToLincoln Day goal! So far, more than 100 generous donors have joined us, thank you for your overwhelming support!
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An estimated 104 species of North American birds are at risk of extinction, according to Road to Recovery, including Whooping Cranes, Piping Plovers, Lesser Prairie-Chickens, and Sprague’s Pipits. #internationalbiodiversityday #ClimateCrisis https://t.co/fVL9t5HUzm

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Summer technicians perform bird surveys on land enrolled in Audubon Working Lands programs. Data collected is used to estimate population trends for bird species at sites where landowners are doing great things for birds! Technicians in Hot Springs, SD last week to prepare.

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The bipartisan Recovering America’s Wildlife Act will provide much-needed funding to conserve more than 800 species of birds, including the vulnerable Bobolink, Henslow's Sparrow, and Northern Harrier.

[Felice Stadler @FeliceStadler]

Thank you @SenatorHeinrich, @SenThomTillis, @SenStabenow, @SenatorCollins, @SenatorCarper, @LindseyGrahamSC, @SenJackyRosen, @JerryMoran, @SenatorTester, @JohnBoozman, @SenatorSinema, & @SenTedBuddNC for supporting the Recovering America's Wildlife Act! https://t.co/zQrcdjulOk

[Felice Stadler @FeliceStadler]

Thank you @SenatorHeinrich, @SenThomTillis, @SenStabenow, @SenatorCollins, @SenatorCarper, @LindseyGrahamSC, @SenJackyRosen, @JerryMoran, @SenatorTester, @JohnBoozman, @SenatorSinema, & @SenTedBuddNC for supporting the Recovering America's Wildlife Act! https://t.co/zQrcdjulOk

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and could also be used to prevent any rule or listing in the future. ESA decisions should be made by wildlife biologists at the agencies and on the basis of the best available science - not through political interference. https://t.co/t3URujZTui

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The #EndangeredSpeciesAct turns 50 this year & continues to be a critical safety net for species on the brink of extinction, like the iconic Lesser Prairie-Chicken. But CRA resolutions S.J. Res. 9 / H.J. Res 29 would allow Congress to remove protections for listed species

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Grab those bins and get outside: May is #NebraskaBirdMonth! We are celebrating with events throughout the month, including a month-long, state-wide birding competition, the #NebraskaBirdingBowl. Participate from anywhere with the #eBird app. Join today!

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Interested in learning more about prescribed fire as a management tool? You're invited to join us for this full-day workshop.

The morning will include classroom style instruction and a prescribed fire demonstration in the afternoon.

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The Great Lakes provide drinking water to 40 million people & their coastal habitats support >350 bird species but are threatened by climate change, coastal development & invasive species. Learn about our restoration plan on #WorldWaterDay: https://t.co/TSuraDjJSo @Audubon_GL

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It's a Sharptail Spring! Learn more about sharp-tailed grouse that exhibit their annual mating ritual to stake claim on a section of sod.

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This morning it was great seeing our friends from Nome Schoolhouse presenting at StartupBrew in Fargo!

🙌 Interested in checking out the schoolhouse? Join us for the 2nd Annual Nome Schoolhouse Birding Retreat with Audubon Great Plains on Saturday, May 27th! 🦢

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It was a great morning for birding! This morning the Lark's Women's Birding Group met at Wildflower Park in Downtown Fargo. This morning nine species were identified, including three different types of woodpeckers! Next Outing: April 13 - follow on Facebook for more information!

[U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service @USFWS]

What's your favorite woodpecker?

Whether you like them small, like the downy woodpecker or huge, like the pileated woodpecker, with more than 20 different species throughout the country, there's something for everyone!

📷 USFWS

[sdGrassland @SdGrassland]

The Prescribed Fire Classes and Field Training is for landowners, non-operating landowners, & agency staff; all are welcome. #prescribedfire #prescribedburn