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Snow Geese, Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico
2025 New Mexico Legislative Session Begins
January 21, 2025 — 探花精选 priorities include Game and Fish Department Updates, Water Legislation
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Pinyon Jay
Bird of the Month: Pinyon Jay
December 11, 2024 — The 鈥淏lue Crow鈥 trailed behind the Burrowing Owl during the 2024 探花精选 Southwest Bird of the Year contest
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Sandhill Cranes
探花精选 Southwest Year in Review
December 11, 2024 — Your support helped us achieve great things in 2024
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Curious About Christmas Bird Counts?
December 11, 2024 — Join us from December 15 to January 5
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Golden Eagle
探花精选 Supports Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement
December 07, 2024 — Congress can pass historic legislation to ensure three Tribes have the water they need to sustain their homelands
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Eared Grebe
Conservation Priorities for Renewable Energy and Transmission in Arizona
October 27, 2024 — Proactively incorporating wildlife and communities into project siting and design.鈥
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Sandhill Crane, Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico
New Mexico Needs 21st鈥 Century Wildlife Management
October 10, 2024 — Updating rules for the Game Commission
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Bird of the Month: Burrowing Owl
October 01, 2024 — Help 探花精选 Southwest relocate Burrowing Owls
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Student Learning in Phoenix and Santa Fe
September 12, 2024 — Now Booking for Fall
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Lesser Prairie-Chicken
Bird of the Month: Lesser-Prairie Chicken
September 07, 2024 — The iconic bird of the Western Great Plains
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New Mexico Water Management is at a Critical Crossroads
August 13, 2024 — The Water Security Planning Act provides opportunity for your input.
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Tice Supplee
Celebrating a Career in Conservation
August 08, 2024 — Tice Supplee, 探花精选 Southwest Director of Bird Conservation, retires after a 50-year career in wildlife conservation
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P谩jaro en rama
Ave del mes: Papamoscas Cardenalito (Pyrocephalus rubinus)
August 06, 2024 — Un destello rojo en el desierto que emociona tanto a los observadores de aves novatos como a los expertos.
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Vermilion Flycatcher
Bird of the Month: Vermilion Flycatcher (Pyrocephalus rubinus)鈥
August 06, 2024 — A flash of red in the desert that thrills novice and expert birders alike
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2024 Summer Campers at Randall Davey
Summer Camp Encourages Children to Explore the Outdoors
August 06, 2024 — Campers enjoyed the local ecosystems out on the trail, crafts, and playing games at the Randall Davey 探花精选 Center and Sanctuary
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Arizona chapter council meeting
2024 探花精选 in Action grants
July 24, 2024 — Five 探花精选 Southwest chapters receive funds to support science, education and outreach.
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探花精选 Southwest Awarded Prestigious WaterSMART Grant to Restore the Lower Gila River
July 11, 2024 — In partnership with the Lower Gila River Collaborative, funds will advance restoration work along the Lower Gila River west of Phoenix to benefit birds and people.
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Explore the Habitats along the Lower Colorado River
June 13, 2024 — 探花精选 StoryMap guides viewers along the Lower Colorado River, highlighting its importance for birds and people.
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Azure Bluebird with grasshopper
Bird of the Month: Azure Bluebird (Sialia sialis fulva)
June 11, 2024 — The charismatic bird of the Sonoran sky islands.
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Gila River
The Gila River West of Phoenix
May 20, 2024 — How a collaboration including 探花精选 and partners is revitalizing this important river corridor
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