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Buena Vista CCB | $900 | Bird viewing station in Buena Vista County Park |
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Cerro Gordo CCB | $289 | Nature’s Window: Bringing the Outdoors In. Microphone system to record and broadcast audio from the wildlife and waterscape just outside the visitors center. |
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Mills County CCB | $230 | Bird feeders for Pony Creek Nature Center |
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Mitchell County Environmental Education Foundation | $339 | Nesting camera and bird photo booth at the Milton R. Owen Nature Center to provide visitors with video of resident nesting and feeding birds |
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Allamakee CCB | $500 | Permanently mounted viewing scopes for the Driftless Area Education and Visitors Center (near Lansing, IA) |
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Sac CCB | $400 | Junior Naturalist Bird Day Camp 2017: Scope and tripod for use through the year, and owl pellets and classroom guides for Summer Day camps |
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Clinton CCB | $750 | Building better birders field classes: Salary, mileage, and marketing classes to provide bird ID and survey courses for new birders/surveyors in Clinton County. |
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Friends of Jones County Conservation and Nature Center | $350 | Birding Explorer Pack: Explorer backpacks with binoculars, field guides, children’s books, sketchpads, and colored pencils included. To be checked out by family campers, families, youth groups, and school classrooms who visit the Fox Den Nature Center. |
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Jaime Coon, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | $1,014 | Research - Grassland birds, an invasive grass, and arthropods: exploring food web relationships using a long term avian dataset. |
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Brian Peer, Western Illinois University | $800 | Research - The Prothonotary Project: Field equipment and supplies for conducting research and creating nest boxes for Prothonotary Warblers on the Mississippi River near the Quad Cities. |
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Jesse Ellis and Garret Forgey, Coe College | $400 | Research - Eurasian Tree Sparrow Dispersion in the Cedar River Valley, Mileage for volunteers conducting Eurasian Tree Sparrow and House Sparrow surveys. |
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Des Moines CCB | $1,600 | Research - The Purchase of a SM3BAT Song Meter to Survey Species Diversity at Big Hollow Recreation Area |
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Jackson CCB | $1,500 | Prairie Creek Recreation Area – Wetland Development: For creating 35 acres of new wetland and pollinator prairie habitat. |
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