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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Garrett, Chris
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<b>Sent:</b> Friday, December 16, 2016 11:49 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Lowe, Kyle <Kyle.Lowe@pgparks.com>; Abellera, Paolo <JonPaolo.Abellera@pgparks.com>; Dolesh, Mike <Mike.Dolesh@MNCPPC.onmicrosoft.com>; Abrams, Amanda <Amanda.Abrams@pgparks.com>; Lee, Jill <Jill.Lee@pgparks.com>; Dillon, John <John.Dillon@pgparks.com>;
Westby, Brooke <Brooke.Westby@pgparks.com>; Sweet, Benjamin <Benjamin.Sweet@pgparks.com>; Baden, Thomas <Thomas.Baden@pgparks.com>; Lowe, Kyle <Kyle.Lowe@pgparks.com>; Mills, Devin <Devin.Mills@pgparks.com><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Ellis, Michael <Michael.Ellis@pgparks.com>; Rudder, Joshua <Joshua.Rudder@pgparks.com>; Kalin, Eric <Eric.Kalin@Pgparks.com>; Imlay, Marc <Marc.Imlay@pgparks.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> FW: Honeysuckle as an ecological trap for birds<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">This is good info if anybody was wondering why the invasive team works so hard on removing bush honeysuckle in our parks.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#1F497D">Christopher S. Garrett<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, December 08, 2016 3:24 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Garrett, Chris; Ellis, Michael; Rudder, Joshua; Baden, Thomas<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Honeysuckle as an ecological trap for birds<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">A good article from NWF with good justification for removing bush honeysuckle from parklands. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://www.nwf.org/News-and-Magazines/National-Wildlife/Birds/Archives/2013/Ecological-Traps.aspx" id="LPlnk134470">https://www.nwf.org/News-and-Magazines/National-Wildlife/Birds/Archives/2013/Ecological-Traps.aspx</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#222222">Lisa Bierer-Garrett</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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