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Ultra Walk: A Successful Model of Public Engagement for Habitat Conservation

1/31/2016

We were able to raise a lot of money to support the conservation work, but as importantly, if not more so, we got the word out, we got people talking about it, we got people asking about it and for any conservation program that is key. - Stan Searles

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The Cleveland Zoo and Western Cuyahoga Audubon Connect Families with Nature

1/17/2016

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The courtyard at Walton School is shaping up! Photo: Western Cuyahoga Audubon.

“They loved playing and rolling around in the grass at Brookside,” said Stacey Pantek, Zoo Education Specialist. “This was an outdoor experience they had never had an opportunity to enjoy before.”

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Lakewood Christmas Bird Count Report for Sunday, December 27, 2015

1/13/2016

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Recorded at Spice Kitchen + Bar, Gordon Arts District, 5800 Detroit Avenue in Cleveland, Ohio. Visit the Flickr Photo Album.

Five Great Black-backed Gulls and two Lesser Black-backed Gulls made nice additions to this year's list.

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The Lowly or Awesome House Sparrow?

1/11/2016

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House Sparrows will pursue Japanese Beetles in flight (the beetles are not fast) and then, with a satisfying crunch, the birds chomp down on them, not unlike humans enjoying a crisp chip.

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Our Researchers in the Field: Scott Rush, Ph.D.

1/7/2016

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Above: Scott Rush, Ph.D. Photo courtesy of Scott Rush.

The Rocky River Important Bird Area conservation initiative was really more about people than birds because it would study the impact of conservation on the quality of life of people who lived in the Rocky River watershed.

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Story Blog

The Feathered Flyer blog publishes human interest stories to connect and educate the public about birding and habitat conservation.

WCAS Project Lab

"I'm really excited about the project because it's an opportunity to raise awareness in the area of the importance of native plants and get more people to plant them to support wildlife and habitat everywhere." ~ Lisa Del Rio

Terry Robison, Dir Natural Resources, Cleveland Metroparks, and Tom Romito, WCAS, talk about the value WCAS members have brought to advance NEO conservation at the Cleveland Metroparks.

Above: Rocky River by Tom Fishburn.

Thank you for joining us for “Conservation Stories of Western Cuyahoga Audubon”, an evening of legendary member stories and participatory idea stations to generate next-gen conservation projects supported by the WCAS Giving Day Fund.

Wendy Weirich, Dir Outdoor Experiences, Cleveland Metroparks, Tom Romito, WCAS, and Tim Colborn, Ohio Ornithological Society, talk about the value conservation groups bring to regional conservation efforts and how we can all work together for a better world.

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Press for Western Cuyahoga Audubon Newsletter Vol.16 Issue 4 November 2018 Digital Edition (PDF)

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LEAP Native Plants of the Year 2018

Native Plants of the Year Card (PDF)

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PLAYLIST Julie Zickefoose, Artist, Author and Naturalist, talks with Nancy Howell, Cleveland Museum of Natural History, about growing up, being an artist, ornithological research, citizen science, life wisdom, and her experiences connecting to nature.

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Ultra Walk: A Successful Model of Public Engagement for Habitat Conservation

The Cleveland Zoo and Western Cuyahoga Audubon Connect Families with Nature

Lakewood Christmas Bird Count Report for Sunday, December 27, 2015

The Lowly or Awesome House Sparrow?

Our Researchers in the Field: Scott Rush, Ph.D.

Story Blog

WCAS Project Lab

Quarterly Newsletter

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Volunteer Positions 2018-2019

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