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Just one week left to order your Broad-winged Hawk T-shirt for the first batch of the fundraiser! T-shirt orders for this batch will arrive by February 27th. Thank you so much for all of the support so far!
Central Flyway Broad-winged Hawk Project | Bonfire
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Profits will fund the study of Broad-winged Hawks in the Central Flyway!. The Broad-winged Hawk (Buteo platypterus) is a long-distance migrant that nests in forests of...
Wow! Thank you all for the initial support of our T-shirt fundraiser to raise money for the Central Flyway Broad-winged Hawk Project. ![]()
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👕We've already met our first target goal of 50 shirts. Let's keep it going for another 50 shirts sold!![]()
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Central Flyway Broad-winged Hawk Project | Bonfire
www.bonfire.com
Profits will fund the study of Broad-winged Hawks in the Central Flyway!. The Broad-winged Hawk (Buteo platypterus) is a long-distance migrant that nests in forests of...
Opportunity to support Broad-winged Hawk research!![]()
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We’re thrilled to launch our T-shirt fundraiser for the Central Broad-winged Hawk Project, and we’d love for you to be part of this important work. Every shirt sold directly supports research and conservation for Broad-winged Hawks breeding right here in Minnesota.![]()
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💡 Why this matters:![]()
This collaborative project with Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Association and The Broad-winged Hawk Project is working to uncover migration paths, wintering and stop-over locations, and habitat needs during the full annual cycle. We’ll also compare this data with over 10 years of research from eastern North America to better understand the full picture of their migration.![]()
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🛰️ Our goal:![]()
Deploy 3–5 transmitters on adult Broad-winged Hawks during the 2026 breeding season to track their movements through the central flyway.![]()
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👕 Fundraiser details:![]()
• T-shirt fundraising goal: $3,000![]()
• Campaign closes February 7![]()
• Colors and sizes are limited — grab yours soon!![]()
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👉 Get your shirt here:![]()
www.bonfire.com/central-flyway-broad-winged-hawk-project/![]()
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💚 Not a T-shirt person?![]()
You can still help by donating directly to Hawk Ridge Bird Observatory or Hawk Mountain in support of the Broad-winged Hawk Project. And if you’re not able to give right now, sharing this post makes a huge difference!![]()
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🎨 Special thanks to local Duluth avian scientist, artist, and UMD graduate student Abby Odegard for creating the beautiful T-shirt design!![]()
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Thank you for helping these incredible raptors continue to soar!
Central Flyway Broad-winged Hawk Project | Bonfire
www.bonfire.com
Profits will fund the study of Broad-winged Hawks in the Central Flyway!. The Broad-winged Hawk (Buteo platypterus) is a long-distance migrant that nests in forests of...
See the number, speed, direction, and altitude of the birds cruising through the darkness on spring and fall nights by visiting BirdCast.
