Jul 3, 2024
How can forest management be used to improve habitat for various songbird species? And what resources are available to help guide landowners, managers, and foresters to help be intentional about creating songbird habitat through their forest management? Listen in as we chat with Steve Hagenbuch from Vermont Audobon about a program called Foresters for the Birds.
Steve Hagenbuch - https://vt.audubon.org/contact/steve-hagenbuch
Audubon Vermont - https://vt.audubon.org/
Resources mentioned in episode:
Foresters for the Birds: Vermont - https://vt.audubon.org/conservation/foresters-birds
Foresters for the Birds Demonstration Sites - https://vt.audubon.org/conservation/forestry-birds-demonstration-sites
Foresters for the Birds: Birder’s Dozen - https://vt.audubon.org/sites/default/files/static_pages/attachments/birdersdozen.pdf
Forest Bird Habitat Assessment - https://vt.audubon.org/sites/default/files/assessment-guide.pdf
Birds with Silviculture in Mind - https://vt.audubon.org/sites/default/files/bird-guide.pdf
Silviculture with Birds in Mind - https://vt.audubon.org/sites/default/files/silviculture-options_0.pdf
Bird Friendly Maple Project - https://vt.audubon.org/conservation/working-lands/landing/bird-friendly-maple-project