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Westminster named Carroll County's first Bird City Maryland community

5680854 · August 26, 2025
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Bird City Maryland presented a certificate to the City of Westminster at the Aug. 25 council meeting, recognizing the city for bird-friendly actions including habitat work, education and a planned planting of 6,000 native trees at Wakefield Valley Park.

Pamela Pellet, coordinator for Bird City Maryland, presented a certificate recognizing Westminster as Carroll County's first Bird City Maryland community during the Aug. 25 meeting of the mayor and common council.

The Bird City designation requires communities to complete at least 10 action points across four categories: habitat, threats to birds, education and engagement, and sustainability, Pellet said. She told the council the city's…

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