Your last chance to make sure that your birds make a difference in the = 2007 Great Backyard Bird Count!=20 Audubon is thrilled that this year more people took part in the GBBC = than in any previous year. Make sure that, if you counted birds over the = Presidents' Day weekend and have them written down, that you have = entered them online.=20
If you have not, why not set aside a few minutes over the next day so to = enter them at <http://gbbc.birdsource.org/gbbcApps/input>. We want to = make sure that your birds count toward the big picture. February 28 is = the last day to enter counts. We'll be posting our first look at the results on March 10. Meanwhile, = you can explore the maps and tables at = <http://gbbc.birdsource.org/gbbcApps/results> While you are there, check = out a selection of photos sent in by participants at = <http://www.birdsource.org/gbbc/gallery> and remember that you can still = upload your GBBC bird photos until February 28. Finally, a big thank you for making this a memorable and record-breaking = tenth anniversary year. As of this morning, February 26, participants = had counted more than 10.5 million birds of 621 species on 75,699 = checklists, far surpassing the previous record of 61,049 checklists! Mark Martell Director of Bird Conservation Audubon Minnesota 2357 Ventura Drive #106 St. Paul, MN 55125 651-739-9332 651-731-1330 (FAX) http://mn.audubon.org To donate to Audubon Minnesota online, visit our secure site at = <http://mn.audubon.org/support_ways.html>
