
The Fall/Winter 2011 issue of Prairie Wings highlights Audubon of Kansas’ conservation efforts, legal advocacy, and habitat restoration initiatives. This edition features the ongoing protection of Greater Prairie-chickens, Black-footed Ferrets, and prairie dogs, as well as the ecological significance of the Flint Hills and Tallgrass Heartland. Readers will also explore the role of the Hutton Niobrara Ranch Wildlife Sanctuary as a refuge for both wildlife and visitors, the soaring raptors of Mt. Mitchell, and the deep-rooted conservation legacy of the Jayhawk Audubon Society.