Topics Where We Work Grasslands, Aridlands and Forests

Bird-friendly Maple

Tim Duclos stands in a snowy forest, marking the bark of one tree with orange spray paint. A nearby tree has a pink ribbon tied to it's trunk.
Caring for the Green Mountain Audubon Center Sugarbush
February 12, 2026 — Implementing bird-friendly forestry to foster healthy and resilient bird habitat.
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Sap lines running through a bird-friendly sugarbush
A Loveletter to Sugarmakers
August 12, 2024 — A forester, a landowner, and a biologist walk into a forest. A bird looks up and says, ‘Is this a Bird-Friendly Maple meeting?'
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A Sweet Occupation
March 07, 2024 — Women in Maple
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A photo looking up into the canopy of a forest of trees with orange and yellow leaves.
The End of Maple? Maple Sugaring Amid a Changing Climate
April 01, 2021 — Climate change, and its impacts on northern forests, threaten to fundamentally alter where, when, and how we produce maple syrup. What does science say about the future of maple sugaring, and are there any bright spots?
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Alexander poses next to a sap bucket on a tree for a photo.
Sugaring in Wabanahkik (Land of the Dawn)
March 22, 2021 — An Abenaki History of Maple
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