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Bucktown Marsh - Weekly Birding Survey

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Come join Pontchartrain Conservancy and avian biologist Dennis Clutter on a weekly survey of birds at Bucktown Marsh. The marsh is a great example of green and blue infrastructure and the intersection of human activity and nature. Whether you're an experienced surveyor or a newcomer excited to learn more about birds and identifying them, we hope you will join us for a survey.

Please sign up for the specific day you are interested in joining. You are welcome to as many as you would like.

To register, click the link below.


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Glass Half Full 1

Bucktown Shoreline Restoration Event- 2/22/2025

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Join Us for the Bucktown Marsh Restoration Project!

Pontchartrain Conservancy is proud to partner with Glass Half Full to restore vital marsh habitat along the Lake Pontchartrain shore! With 1,000 sustainably sourced bags of sand—made from recycled glass—volunteers will plant native grasses to help rebuild the marsh. This restoration effort will create essential habitat for wildlife, strengthen our coastline against storm surge, and provide a scenic, accessible space for the community to enjoy.

Date: February 22, 2025

Time: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Location: Bucktown Marina

What to Bring: Closed-toed shoes (boots available if needed)

What’s Provided: Water and snacks

Come be a part of this impactful project—let’s restore and protect our coast together!


Registration
DennisBird

Bucktown Marsh - Weekly Birding Survey

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Come join Pontchartrain Conservancy and avian biologist Dennis Clutter on a weekly survey of birds at Bucktown Marsh. The marsh is a great example of green and blue infrastructure and the intersection of human activity and nature. Whether you're an experienced surveyor or a newcomer excited to learn more about birds and identifying them, we hope you will join us for a survey.

Please sign up for the specific day you are interested in joining. You are welcome to as many as you would like.

To register, click the link below.


Registration
DennisBird

Bucktown Marsh - Weekly Birding Survey

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Come join Pontchartrain Conservancy and avian biologist Dennis Clutter on a weekly survey of birds at Bucktown Marsh. The marsh is a great example of green and blue infrastructure and the intersection of human activity and nature. Whether you're an experienced surveyor or a newcomer excited to learn more about birds and identifying them, we hope you will join us for a survey.

Please sign up for the specific day you are interested in joining. You are welcome to as many as you would like.

To register, click the link below.


Registration
Glass Half Full 2

Bucktown Shoreline Restoration Event- 3/8/2025

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Be Part of the Bucktown Marsh Restoration!

Join Pontchartrain Conservancy and Glass Half Full in restoring vital marsh habitat along Lake Pontchartrain! Using 1,000 bags of sustainably sourced sand—made from recycled glass—volunteers will plant native grasses to help rebuild the marsh. This project will strengthen coastal defenses, create essential wildlife habitat, and provide a beautiful space for the community to enjoy.

Date: March 8, 2025

Time: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Location: Bucktown Marina

Wear: Closed-toed shoes (boots available if needed)

Provided: Water and snacks

Your time and effort will make a lasting impact—come get your hands dirty for a great cause!


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Glass Half Full 3

Bucktown Shoreline Restoration Event- 3/15/2025

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Help Restore the Bucktown Marsh!

Pontchartrain Conservancy and Glass Half Full are teaming up to bring new life to the Bucktown Marsh, and we need your help! Volunteers will use 1,000 bags of sustainably sourced sand—made from recycled glass—to plant native grasses and restore critical marshland along the Lake Pontchartrain shore. This project will provide essential wildlife habitat, strengthen our coastline against storm surge, and create a scenic space for the community to enjoy.

Date: March 15, 2025

Time: 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Location: Bucktown Marina

What to Bring: Closed-toed shoes (boots available if needed)

What’s Provided: Water and snacks

Get involved, make a difference, and help protect our coast—one plant at a time!


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