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Black-bellied Whistling Ducks in Flight - Photo Mick Thompson

Columbus Audubon Conservation Grant Season Proposal Period is Open!

By Stefanie Hauck / Announcements, Announcements Empty?, Conservation Grant Proposals, Conservation Grants, Home Page Blocks, News, News and Articles

Columbus Audubon is now accepting Conservation Grant proposals for 2025 project funding. The deadline to submit is November 25, 2024. We are looking for proposals that support the conservation of Ohio’s native bird species through habitat management, habitat protection, and scientific research, and for projects that do not primarily or exclusively cover salaries. Preference will be […]

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Chimney Swift Overhead - Photo Jim Mcculloch

Franklinton Farms: Chimney Swift Tower

By Columbus Audubon / Conservation Grant Reports, Conservation News and Articles

Franklinton Farms was awarded a $600 Conservation Grant for Bird Conservation Through Avian Architecture at Franklinton Farms. The project involved building and erecting a Chimney Swift Tower on the farm grounds.

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Lights Out Cleveland

By Columbus Audubon / Conservation Grant Reports

Millions of birds die each year colliding with glass windows and doors. Lights Out! in Cleveland is trying to change that with the help of a Columbus Audubon Conservation Grant.

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Prothonotary Warbler right - Photo Earl Harrison

Ensuring a Bright Future for the “Swamp Candle” at Hoover NP

By Chris Tonra / Conservation Grant Reports

At Hoover Nature Preserve in Delaware County, it’s hard to miss the “sweet, sweet, sweet, sweet” song of the Prothonotary Warbler. Dr Chris Tonra tells us about his research that builds on the conservation work of Chrlie Bombaci. The future looks brighter for these lovely birds!

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Conservation Grants: Chris Tonra

By Tim Daniel / Conservation Grant Reports

Dr Chris Tonra of The Ohio State University studies Prothonotary Warblers nesting in the Columbus area.

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The Dawes Arboretum 100-Box Bluebird Trail

By Darlene Sillick / Announcements Empty?, Conservation Grant Reports

Gus Workman, Eagle Scout, ran a project to upgrade and replace 100 nesting boxes for Eastern Bluebirds at Dawes Arboretum.

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