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Stop Sandhill Crane Hunting in Michigan

April 26, 2019

Please sign the petition to stop the proposed hunting of Sandhill Cranes in Michgan. Stop the Sandhill Crane hunt in Michigan

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Avian Mortality from Window Collisions Presentation

October 4, 2018

A Bird’s Eye View Avian Mortality from Window Collisions Tuesday November 13, 5:30 – 8 pm Kirsch Auditorium, Fetzer Center, WMU Reception …

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Why many bird seed mixes are filled with stuff birds won’t eat

August 9, 2018

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2018/07/31/why-many-bird-seed-mixes-are-filled-with-stuff-birds-wont-eat/      

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Prairie Planting Day at the Wolf Lake State Fish Hatchery

June 5, 2018

Prairie Planting Party

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Year of the Bird, May 2018 Call to Action: Contact your Legislators

April 24, 2018

The Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) plays an important role in America’s proud conservation legacy. LWCF has supported efforts to …

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Film Showing: The Age of Consequences

April 9, 2018

See the trailer here    

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Year of the Bird, April 2018 Call to Action

March 20, 2018

Contact your Legislators By Donna Keller Did you know that 2018 is officially recognized as the Year of the Bird? We at Audubon Society of Kalamazoo …

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National Public Radio’s 1A with Joshua Johnson Coverage of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act

March 20, 2018

If you missed NPR’s coverage of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act on Joshua Johnson’s 1A program, you can listen to it here. …

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Support the Reauthorization of the Land and Water Conservation Fund

March 3, 2018

Land and Water Conservaton Fund  

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Year of the Bird, 100 Years of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, and Incidental Take

February 22, 2018

By Russ Schipper While the 100th anniversary of the Migratory Bird Treaty was announced and celebrated in 2016, 100 years after it was first signed, …

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Neonicotinoid Pesticides: Please Avoid Them

February 22, 2018

By Russ Schipper Neonicotinoid pesticides are very effective at killing insect pests. They are also very effective at harming or killing birds that …

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Membership Renewal

October 23, 2017

ASK has its yearly membership renewal drive in August, just before our new season of activities starts in September. Since one bulk mailing is so much …

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Audubon Society of Kalamazoo and Michigan Audubon Oppose Proposal to Hunt Sandhill Cranes and Mourning Doves

July 4, 2017

http://mailchi.mp/michiganaudubon/michigan-audubon-opposed-to-sandhill-crane-and-mourning-dove-hunt-proposals?e=9c4e6877c7

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Important Update: Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners Meeting: Resolution to shut down pipeline under the Straits of Mackinac

March 28, 2017

Update: Just prior to the April 4th Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners meeting, Chairman Dale Shugars removed the resolution descibed below from …

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Great Backyard Bird Count

January 28, 2017

Don’t forget the 20th Annual Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) For more information, visit www.birdcount.org. See our calendar for our GBBC field trip. …

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Learn how to Prevent Bird-Window Collisions

January 15, 2016

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Interesting Historical Article on Jr Audubonn Clubs in the Bird Education Nertwork Bulletin

January 13, 2016

http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs112/1102078786210/archive/1123342731333.html

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MLive Article on the Audubon Soiety of Kalamazoo’s Christmas Bird Count

December 27, 2015

http://www.mlive.com/news/kalamazoo/index.ssf/2015/12/christmas_bird_count_tallies_s.html    

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Every Kid in a Park

November 6, 2015

Have a 4th Grader in Your Life? As part of President Obama’s commitment to protect our nation’s unique outdoor spaces and ensure that …

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New Trail Map at the Wolf Lake State Fish Hatchery

November 5, 2015

Recently Boy Scouts created a new trail system for the Wolf Lake State Fish Hatchery along with new signage. On the overview map of the area, posted …

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Birders of all Skill Levels Needed

October 31, 2015

The laboratory at Vanderbilt University is looking for birders of all levels of experience to participate in a project examining how perception and …

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5/3 Bank Name the Peregrine Falcon Chicks Contest

July 10, 2015

                              News Release CONTACT:     Andrea Rowland                                                      FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE …

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What do I do if I find a Falcon on the Ground?

June 12, 2015

6/11/2015 For local viewers of the Kalamazoo Falcons website, we wanted to pass along some important instructions on what to do if you should find a …

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First Flight for a Peregrine Chick

June 12, 2015

6/11/2015 One of the chicks graduated from being an eyas to being a fledgling at 38 days of age this morning at 7:17 AM.  The first flight looked …

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