Start looking for those Red-headed Woodpeckers in July. You can also enter by submitting observations through our website at https://importantbirdareasmb.ca/submit-your-observations-comments/. At the end of the month we will do a draw of all eligible checklists for an opportunity to win a $50 gas card from Co-op, donated by Red River Co-op. IBAs you might expect to find this species includes:

• Kinosota-Leifur IBA
• Big Grass Marsh and Langruth IBA
• Sandy Bay Marshes IBA
• Dog Lake IBA
• North, West and East Shoal Lake
• Netley-Libau Marsh
• Oak Lake and Plum Lakes IBA
• Southwestern Manitoba Mixed-grass Prairie IBA
• Marshy Point IBA