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What's Up with the ABA? Part II
3 monthes ago - By 10,000 Birds
I recently wrote about the ABA , particularly the lack of communication regarding the search for a new president, its financial condition, and its role in the birding community. As a longtime ABA member and sometimes contributor to ABA publications, I want the ABA to succeed, but it will have to evolve to fit the times.
In my view, the ABA is at a crossroads and must reassess its role in the birding community. The long effort to increase membership has not worked, and I believe the issue is the ABA itself and what it offers-or fails to offer-birders. To attract new members and retain...
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