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A great egret wades at Big Marsh Park in Chicago on March 22, 2021. An Audubon report is being released with a blueprint for wetland restoration in the Great Lakes region. Audubon developed a method from modeling and analysis to identify and prioritize 12 areas that are important to the health of marsh birds and overall ecosystems. Restoration work has been completed at Big Marsh Park and marsh birds are on the rebound.
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A great egret wades at Big Marsh Park in Chicago on March 22, 2021. An Audubon report is being released with a blueprint for wetland restoration in the Great Lakes region. Audubon developed a method from modeling and analysis to identify and prioritize 12 areas that are important to the health of marsh birds and overall ecosystems. Restoration work has been completed at Big Marsh Park and marsh birds are on the rebound.

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A great egret wades at Big Marsh Park in Chicago on March 22, 2021. An Audubon report is being released with a blueprint for wetland restoration in the Great Lakes region. Audubon developed a method from modeling and analysis to identify and prioritize 12 areas that are important to the health of marsh birds and overall ecosystems. Restoration work has been completed at Big Marsh Park and marsh birds are on the rebound.
A great egret wades at Big Marsh Park in Chicago on March 22, 2021. An Audubon report is being released with a blueprint for wetland restoration in the Great Lakes region. Audubon developed a method from modeling and analysis to identify and prioritize 12 areas that are important to the health of marsh birds and overall ecosystems. Restoration work has been completed at Big Marsh Park and marsh birds are on the rebound.
Big Marsh Park in Chicago on March 22, 2021. It's a former industrial waste dumping site. By 2018, 11 key marsh bird species were spotted -- up from two in 2015.
Big Marsh Park in Chicago on March 22, 2021. It’s a former industrial waste dumping site. By 2018, 11 key marsh bird species were spotted — up from two in 2015.
A juvenile bald eagle soars at Big Marsh Park in Chicago on March 22, 2021.
A juvenile bald eagle soars at Big Marsh Park in Chicago on March 22, 2021.
Chicago's Big Marsh Park on March 22, 2021.
Chicago’s Big Marsh Park on March 22, 2021.
An American robin in a tree at Big Marsh Park.
An American robin in a tree at Big Marsh Park.
Big Marsh Park in Chicago on March 22, 2021.
Big Marsh Park in Chicago on March 22, 2021.
Plants at Big Marsh Park on March 22, 2021.
Plants at Big Marsh Park on March 22, 2021.
Milkweed seed pods at Big Marsh Park in Chicago on March 22, 2021.
Milkweed seed pods at Big Marsh Park in Chicago on March 22, 2021.
Mute swans on the water at Chicago's Big Marsh Park on March 22, 2021.
Mute swans on the water at Chicago’s Big Marsh Park on March 22, 2021.

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