Fact Sheets

Operation Grassland Community has put together fact sheets on a variety of topics including species at risk, invasive species and beneficial management practices in the prairies. Click on the various fact sheets to learn more about these topics.

Species at Risk
Sprague’s Pipit
Burrowing Owl Link text

Pest species or not?
Badgers
The Prairie Gopher
Not All Grasshoppers are Pests

Invasive Plant Species
Chamomile
Downy Brome in Native Grassland
Knapweeds
Leafy Spurge
Smooth Brome
Snowberry
Thistle
Wheatgrass

Beneficial Management Practices
Best Management Practices for Grassland Birds
Conservation Easements
Burrowing Owls Nesting in Your Cropland?
Grasshopper Identification and Control Methods

Species at Risk Act
The Species at Risk Act
The Species at Risk an Identification Guide
The Species at Risk Common Myths

Impacts of Development
Oil and Gas Development

Birding Code of Ethics
Birding Code of Ethics