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Migratory Bird Initiative

Echoes of the Forest: Tracking the Journey of the Wood Thrush
September 02, 2025 — A two-year study aimed at the conservation of one of Vermont’s treasured songbirds
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Mangroves: the great connector of landscape and seascape
July 26, 2025 — Mangroves do not exist in isolation. They protect and are intrinsically linked to the lowlands of watersheds and the activities that take place there. The Blue Natural Heritage project sought to connect science, communication, education, and policy in a collaborative effort focused on two sites of hemispheric importance for biodiversity and migratory birds: the Bays of Panama and Parita.
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A student holds a White-breasted Nuthatch.
Banding Together for the Birds
October 25, 2024 — Our Youth Conservation Leadership Coordinator joined the UVM Birding Club for a bird banding demonstration.
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A Wood Thrush sitting on a thin branch with wings outstretched, like it is ready to take off. The surrounding branches have small green leaves and pink flower buds.
And They're Off!
October 15, 2024 — Tracking Wood Thrush Migration with Telemetry Technology
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Audubon South Carolina Uses Cutting-Edge Techniques to Understand Prothonotary Warblers
September 30, 2024 — Advances in tracking technology are being deployed in Lowcountry swamps to unravel the secrets of the Swamp Canary.
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A bright yellow golden-winged warbler perches on a branch.
Finding Gold in Vermont’s Forgotten Fields
September 10, 2024 — After two field seasons of service, Matt Hallahan reflects on his time as an Americorps Member supporting our priority species work.
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Devan is wearing a yellow shirt while banding a small, American Goldfinch
Birds are Awe-full
July 23, 2024 — A summer spent in awe.
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