FreeLists / tn-bird / [TN-Bird] Make your yard safer for migratory birds

["FERGUS, Rob" <rfergus@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

With migration in full swing, it's a good time to recommit to doing your =
part to protect birds in your yard.  Audubon encourages everyone to help =
migrant and resident birds in their neighborhood by taking the Healthy =
Yard Pledge to=20
* Reduce pesticide use
* Improve water quality
* Conserve water
* Remove invasive exotic plants
* Plant native species
* Support birds and other wildlife on your property

These simple actions can help make your yard is a safer place for =
migrant birds that may be passing through on their way north.

Take the Healthy Yard Pledge online at:

http://www.audubonathome.org/pledge

and enjoy the birds!

Rob Fergus
Science Coordinator | Audubon at Home=09
National Audubon Science Office=A0              =09
545 Almshouse Road,=A0Ivyland PA 18974-1119
Phone: 215 355 9588 x17=A0
www.audubonathome.org                           =09
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