Celebrate

Take the Bird Chow Challenge
Photo-Video-Art Contest
Pigeons trying to snag a piece of pizza in the park, a flock of Cedar Waxwings scarfing up berries from a bush, a gull stealing your sandwich, or a horde of grackles going nuts at a feeder. Share your photos and stories! Learn more

Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge
Featured Mini-Grant Event
Wonderful Mini-Grant event, in New Jersey, highlights bird identification, bird biology, the arts, gardening, and habitat improvement. The refuge partnered with schools in the community and created magic! Click to Learn More

Funky Nests!
Nests on statues, mops, hoes, barbecue grills, mailboxes, clothes lines, garages, signs, and many other funky places.
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4H Career Explorations
Three days of learning at the Lab. Participants created Action Plans and Tools (brochures, podcasts, picture books and more).

^{Celebrate Urban Birds is supported by Smith Lever funds from the Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture. Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture}

News: Celebrate Urban Birds Newsletters 2010-09-01; Fantastic Mini-Grant Events 2010-09-01; Bird Chow Challenge 2010-09-01; Webinar recorded on May 5 2010-04-29; The Pigeon Game 2010-03-29