[chapter-communicator] Audubon In the News - October 21, 2005
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- Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:24:03 -0400
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Audubon In the News
October 21, 2005
AUDUBON CENTERS AND SANCTUARIES
Weed Whackers (Biologists at the Audubon Starr Ranch Sanctuary use non-chemical
cutting to attack artichoke thistles)
<http://epaper.ocregister.com/Default/Client.asp?enter=true&skin=OCW&Daily=OCWRSMNews&AW=1129568865546>
(registration required - to see the October 7 edition, click on the date in
the upper left-hand side of the page)
AUDUBON CHAPTERS
Cultivating Wildlife (Audubon Society of Northern Virginia's Audubon At Home
program)
<http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/10/12/AR2005101200889.html>
Banding Gives Up-Close Look While Aiding Birds' Survival (Seattle Audubon
Society's BirdWatch)
<http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/traveloutdoors/2002571171_nwwbirdband20.html>
AUDUBON IMPORTANT BIRD AREAS (IBA) PROGRAM
In Bird Zone, Going Gets Less Ruffled (A 38-mile stretch of the Mississippi
River is named an "Important Bird Area" (IBA) by the National Audubon Society)
<http://www.startribune.com/stories/531/5658128.html> (registration required)
Great Swamp an Important Bird Area (Great Swamp Conservancy in New York
recognized as an IBA)
<http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=15303503&BRD=1709&PAG=461&dept_id=68844&rfi=8>
Siletz Bay, It's For the Birds (Siletz Bay named an IBA by the Audubon Society
of Portland and Lincoln City Audubon)
<http://www.thenewsguard.com/news/story.cfm?story_no=3240>
AUDUBON PEOPLE
Andy Wood Isn't Afraid to Get His Hands Dirty to Keep N.C. Clean (Profile of
Andy Wood, director of education programs for Audubon North Carolina)
<http://www.starnewsonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050817/MAGAZINE01/50817015/-1/magazine01>
AUDUBON PUBLIC POLICY
Environmentalists Sue Feds to Block Development in Roadless Forests (A
coalition of 20 environmental groups, including the National Audubon Society,
sue the Bush administration to protect undeveloped national forest land)
<http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/local/states/california/northern_california/12836641.htm>
(registration required)
AUDUBON STATE PROGRAMS
Environmental Groups Fire Off Letter to Protest New Highway to Orange County
(Coalition of environmental groups, including Audubon California, send letter
regarding a highway that would irreparably harm the environment)
<http://www.nctimes.com/articles/2005/10/17/news/californian/101605192712.txt>
After Summer of Discontent, Park Service Opens Dialogue (Cape Hatteras National
Seashore's (in North Carolina) proposed Interim Protected Species Management
Strategy)
<http://home.hamptonroads.com/stories/story.cfm?story=93225&ran=140002>
Environmentalists Object to State Plan for Middle Bass Island Park, Marina
(Ohio's Sierra Club and Audubon Ohio's opposition to Middle Bass Island project)
<http://www.cleveland.com/search/index.ssf?/base/news/112971442493510.xml?nohio&coll=2>
(zip code and birth year required)
BIRDS AND BIRDING
Rogers Pass Offers Researchers Chance to Study, Tag Mighty Eagles as They Soar
Along Major Migration Route (Education program in Montana focusing on raptor
migration)
<http://www.missoulian.com/articles/2005/10/09/news/top/news01.txt>
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