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Yellow rail habitat protected near Brandon in Douglas Marsh
Conservation Agreement protects 362 acres in Douglas Marsh east of Brandon to safeguard North America’s elusive yellow rail. The effort, led by the IBA committee, Brandon Naturalist Society and MHHC, aims to preserve breeding habitat and prevent disturbance while researchers study population trends amid a globally declining species.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Stilwett
North America
Douglas Marsh
Brandon
David Clayton
IBA Committee
BNS
Manitoba Habitat Heritage Corporation
MHHC
Edna Wells
Kevin Teneycke
Canadian Nature Federation
Canada
CNF
Environment Canada
Clayton
Marsh
Manitoba
Prairies
IBA
Chris Malcolm
Brandon University
Teneycke