making use of your eBird data

How is your eBird data used for science?
See a new "Status and Trends" article with many map products including animated maps, for 107 selected species, at https://ebird.org/wi/science/status-and-trends

How to protect habitat for declining Bank Swallows

Bank Swallows use sandy or clay banks in many settings in which to excavate a nesting cavity. Bank Swallows are experiencing a population decline. The BBS trend for this species in Wisconsin is displayed below.



There is an excellent published set of "Best Management Practices" from the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry at this link:
https://www.ossga.com/multimedia/2017-03-27-100504-95129/bansbmpenpdffinalv.1.117mar17.pdf
Learn how you can help protect habitat for this declining species.