The Columbia Audubon Society’s mission
is to preserve the natural world and its ecosystems, focusing on birds and other wildlife, and the earth’s biological diversity through education, environmental study and habitat restoration and protection.
Our plans for winter work days have been stymied by the weather so far, but we are still looking ahead to several important tasks:1. Prepare fire lines for burn of West side of CANS. Date TBD. This work needs to be done before John Timmerman can conduct a prescribed burn. We need a day with
Read MoreHi all I hope this newsletter finds you well and enjoying this very winter weather we’ve been experiencing. I don’t know about your yard, but mine was quite busy with all the snow and cold, and the birds kept my feeders emptied. I’ve had a lone Common Grackle that has been hanging around the last
Read MoreLottie Bushmann, CAS President, has appointed a Nominating Committee composed of Lisa Schenker who is chair, Nancy Bedan, and Bill Mees. This committee is charged with recruiting individuals who will serve on the Board of Directors of Columbia Audubon Society. The Board is composed of a President, Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer each serving a
Read MoreCAS donated funds for the Motus tracking program as referenced in this article that was previously printed in the 2025 Missouri Natural Areas Newsletter. To see the article with images and other links, visit the original publication in the NA Newsletter in link above. In 2024, a multi-national group of bird-conservation partners across the hemisphere
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