A summary of breeding distributions and population trends
of grassland birds from the
North American Breeding Bird Survey.
Includes information on most of the birds discussed in this month's OnLocation(sm) including
Dickcissel,
Eastern Meadowlark,
Grasshopper Sparrow, and
Henslow's Sparrow.
Good descriptive information on the types of prairies, how prairies form,
and prairie biodiversity.
Well designed set of pages on the plants and history of prairies with specific info
on the prairies of Iowa.
The online version of the newsletter of the Northern Flint Hills Audubon Society of Kansas.
Also includes a good collection of birding and nature links for the Great Plains states
along with other environmental links.
The Lab has programs which "monitor bird populations, collect and analyze bird sounds,
and promote collaboration between birdwatchers and professional ornithologists".
Of interest to the current issue is their
Bird Population Studies (BPS)
which includes programs that you can get involved with.
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