Plants for Birds: Burlington Projects

Highlighting native plants in high-visibility and ecologically-diverse settings, including sites impacted by climate change.

Volunteers planting 1,000 native trees and shrubs at Oakledge Park in Burlington, Vermont. Photo: Gwendolyn Causer

Audubon Vermont and the City of Burlington’s Department of Parks, Recreation & Waterfront are partnering on Plants for Birds projects throughout Burlington, Vermont to highlight native plants in high-visibility and ecologically-diverse settings, including sites impacted by climate change.

Audubon Vermont and Burlington Parks Recreation & Waterfront
Audubon Vermont and Burlington Parks, Recreation & Waterfront are partnering on Plants for Birds projects which highlight native plants in high-visibility and ecologically-diverse settings, including sites impacted by climate change.
Plants for Birds: Burlington - Leddy Park Bioswale
Plants For Birds

Plants for Birds: Burlington - Leddy Park Bioswale

A green stormwater structure featuring native plants for birds and pollinators.

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Plants for Birds: Burlington - Urban Reserve Project
Plants For Birds

Plants for Birds: Burlington - Urban Reserve Project

Transforming a former industrial landscape with native plants.

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Plants for Birds: Burlington - Urban Planter Project
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Plants for Birds: Burlington - Urban Planter Project

Native plants for small and urban spaces.

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Plants for Birds:Burlington - Greenway (Bike Path) Rehabilitation
Plants For Birds

Plants for Birds:Burlington - Greenway (Bike Path)

Plantings that emphasize native plants which are bird and pollinator friendly.

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Plants for Birds: Burlington - Story Map
Plants For Birds

Plants for Birds: Burlington - Story Map

Find a Plants for Birds project near you.

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Help us Make a Better World for Birds

Yards With Non-Native Plants Create ‘Food Deserts’ for Bugs and Birds
Plants For Birds

Yards With Non-Native Plants Create ‘Food Deserts’ for Bugs and Birds

New research finds that Carolina Chickadees require a landscape with 70 percent native plants to keep their population steady.

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Plants for Birds: Oakledge Park Tree Planting
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Plants for Birds: Oakledge Park Tree Planting

Slideshow: Audubon Vermont and the Burlington Parks, Recreation & Waterfront Department celebrated International Migratory Bird Day by planting 1,000 bird-friendly native plants at Burlington's Oakledge Park as part of a wetland restoration project.

Plants for Birds: Oakledge Park Tree Planting
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Plants for Birds: Oakledge Park Tree Planting

Thank you to over 120 volunteers who showed up to plant 1,000 Native Plants for Birds!

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VIDEO of Volunteer Tree Planting at Oakledge Park, Burlington, Vermont

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Thank You!

Special thanks and video credit to Ira Shadis. To contact Ira: irablackshadis@gmail.com

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