Land Management Partnership Brings Imperiled Prairie Bird Back From the Brink

Henslow’s Sparrow. Photo: Joshua Clark/Audubon Photography Awards
NEW YORK –(ENEWSPF)–October 20, 2016. New findings in a study released by the National Audubon Society indicate that grasslands of the greater Chicago region are contributing significantly to the recovery of threatened bird populations while annually providing millions of dollars in flood control and carbon sequestration. A paper published yesterday in Avian Conservation & Ecologyreveals threatened…






