Top 5 Items for Bird Lovers and Birdathoners! And thank you for supporting staff members participating in this FUNdraiser: give.natureforward.org/team/578859

Congratulations!

Sign the petition urging the Mayor and DC Council to ensure Bag Law funds are invested as intended - to protect the Anacostia River and other waterways!
anacostiaws.salsalabs.org/BagLawpetition…
Then watch this video about the fight for a swimmable, fishable Anacostia: video.mpt.tv/video/reviving…
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#WildlifeWednesday is nothing to blink at!

🦉: Short-eared Owl

#NikonNoFilter #diversifyoutdoors #outdoorsforall #outdoorsforeveryone

📷: #NikonZ9 , Nikkor Z 500mm f/4e
500mm | 1/1600 | f/4

Happy #AmericanWetlandsMonth !

Wetlands are critical in supporting the healthy waters and diverse wildlife of this region. Learn more⤵️

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After reading all of the sad morning news, seems like a good time to take a few seconds to contemplate the beautiful things of this earth....

The Birdathon is on! It's a joy to go out in nature and count birds for a great cause. We appreciate everyone who has contributed to our team and thank YOU for your generosity! give.natureforward.org/team/578859

Pictured is a Carolina Wren on a Redbud tree. Photo by
Jane Gamble.

Please support our staff members participating in Nature Forward’s 44th Birdathon. YOUR donation – on this last day of Earth Month - can help them reach their goal of raising $1,000 give.natureforward.org/team/578859

Thank you!

Very cute!

Thank you Chesapeake Bay Program for highlighting Nature Forward's State of the Streams report. We hope that everyone who reads Bianca Martinez Penn's story will be inspired to do (at least) one thing for the streams that do so much for us.

It’s elementary how much trees matter! Just ask 4th graders at Viers Mill Elementary School who planted trees during a special Arbor Day event with Montgomery County MD County Executive Marc Elrich and the Department of Environmental Protection #TreeTuesday www2.montgomerycountymd.gov/mcgportalapps/…

Photographer accidentally snaps rare bird in Oregon: ‘It’s mind-blowing’ Michael Sanchez took photos of a bird at Hug Point that may be first official images in North America of the rare blue rock-thrush via The Guardian: theguardian.com/environment/20…

BREAKING: The EPA has banned consumer use of methylene chloride, a toxic chemical used as a paint stripper but known to cause liver cancer. apnews.com/article/epa-ba…

Nature Forward got started advocating for birds and working with other organizations to pass the Migratory Bird Treaty Act. While our efforts have expanded, birds will always be part in our DNA. And it's why we're counting birds now. Please support: give.natureforward.org/team/571885

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Please watch, share, and learn how YOU can protect our streams! Thank you Montgomery Community Media for shining a light on environmental stories!

Proud to see Cindy McCabe, our Director of Renewable Energy, shining at the Montgomery County Green Fest! 🌿 This event stands as the largest annual environmental festival in Montgomery County, MD, fostering discovery and action towards a greener future. Montgomery County Dept of Environmental Protection

Mark Rodeffer Beyond Gas Sierra Club DC Chapter Our ally Jamoni with GoNatureForward raising the needs of Wards 7 & 8. Restoring SETF money helps increase affordability by lowering utility bills through electrification and solar!

Have I made myself clear? Hooded Merganser mom appears to give an earful to her plucky kids @ Huntley Meadows Wetlands, Virginia, USA. (2024-04-19) #NaturePhotography #TwitterNatureCommunity #BBCWildlifePOTD #ThePhotoHour #IndiAves #kids #family

🌎Happening Now🌎
#MCGreenFest at the blackrockcenter in Germantown.
Be sure to stop by the #MCDOT tents for free giveaways and details about all of our green initiatives!
Montgomery County Dept of Environmental Protection Montgomery County MD

Welcome Baby goslings!