Date: 7/10/25 11:42 am From: Taylor Long <00000455b6b08e87-dmarc-request...> Subject: Re: BOBWHITES SINGING IN FORMER BEATY PRAIRIE
Here's the Zillow listing for the 4 triangular acres Joe mentioned. It's
listed for $175k and has been on Zillow for 153 days.
<https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/4AC-W-Highway-72-Gravette-AR- 72736/446956042_zpid/?utm_campaign=zillowwebmessage&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=txtshare>
-Taylor
On July 10, 2025, Jerry Davis <jwdavis...> wrote:
> And why not the Fayetteville area newspapers? People cannot solve a
> problem unless they know one exists and then one percent may respond.
>
> Jerry
>
>
> On 2025-07-10 12:24 pm, Patty McLean wrote:
> > Joe, just a thought but one option might be to share your great
> write
> > up with photos on the Northwest Arkansas Facebook page.
> >
> <https://www.facebook.com/groups/northwestarkansas/?ref=share&mibextid=NSMWBT> > >
> > Patty McLean
> >
> > -------- Original message --------
> > From: Michael Ferrara
> > <00000fca8e4de7ff-dmarc-request...>
> > Date: 7/10/25 12:06 PM (GMT-06:00)
> > To: <ARBIRD-L...>
> > Subject: Re: BOBWHITES SINGING IN FORMER BEATY PRAIRIE
> >
> > Another potential option would be for somebody to mention something
> > to Northwest Arkansas LandTrust. I have not worked with them, but
> I've
> > worked with other LandTrusts that have shown interest in protecting
> > those kinds of landscapes.
> >
> > Michael Ferrara
> >
> > -------------------------
> >
> > From: The Birds of Arkansas Discussion List
> > <ARBIRD-L...> on behalf of <jwdavis...>
> > <jwdavis...>
> > Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2025 11:07 AM
> > To: <ARBIRD-L...> <ARBIRD-L...>
> > Subject: Re: BOBWHITES SINGING IN FORMER BEATY PRAIRIE
> >
> > Thanks for the information. There are 2,800 Billionaires and
> > 22,000,000 millionaires in this country. I am not one of them, but
> it
> > would be nice if one would decide to do something to help the
> > conservation of our remaining prairie and the birds that use it.
> >
> > Jerry Wayne Davis
> > Hot Springs, AR
> >
> > -------------------------
> >
> > From: Taylor Long <mtaylorlong...>
> > Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2025 8:08 AM
> > To: ARBIRD-L <arbird-l...>; Jerry Davis
> > <jwdavis...>
> > Subject: Re: BOBWHITES SINGING IN FORMER BEATY PRAIRIE
> >
> > Here's some land for sale right in the area Joe has highlighted as
> > the most botanically rich in his PDF:
> > <https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/10604-N-Highway-43-Maysville-AR- > 72747/70694168_zpid/?utm_campaign=zillowwebmessage&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=txtshare>
> > [2]
> >
> > On July 10, 2025, Jerry Davis <jwdavis...> wrote:
> >
> >> Thank you for championing this cause and trying to get the word
> >> out. Why wouldn't this be something that the Audubon Chapters in
> the
> >> state supported and used they position to write letters? Maybe the
> >> calls of many could interest them in doing something more.
> >>
> >> Jerry
> >>
> >> -------------------------
> >>
> >> From: The Birds of Arkansas Discussion List
> >> <ARBIRD-L...> on behalf of Joseph Neal
> >> <0000078cbd583d7c-dmarc-request...> Sent: Thursday,
> >> July 10, 2025 6:40 AM To: <ARBIRD-L...>
> >> <ARBIRD-L...> Subject: BOBWHITES SINGING IN FORMER
> >> BEATY PRAIRIE
> >>
> >> Yesterday’s birding and prairie flowering trip to former Beaty
> >> Prairie in western Benton County yielded a number of pleasant
> >> surprises. One that gave me most pleasure was hearing Northern
> >> Bobwhites calling from six separate places, mainly in the area of
> >> Leonard Ranch X Schoolhouse roads. Overall, good bird activity
> >> generally: <https://ebird.org/checklist/S258607230> > >> None of once extensive Beaty Prairie is in public ownership, but
> >> old Beaty survives in a few spots, mainly rights-of-way along local
> >> roads. It is totally blazing with native prairie flora now. I wrote
> >> up a guide and suggestions for seeing this. I gave it the name
> Beaty
> >> Prairie Botanical Area, though this designation is just mine. I
> >> never managed to interest anyone in the highway department to
> >> actually try and preserve this:
> >>
> >
> <https://nwarkaudubon.org/Places%20to%20Bird%20PDFs/BEATIE%20PRAIRIE%20BOTANICAL%20AREA%20in%20August%202011.pdf> > >>
> >> If you aunt and uncle, or even your second cousin, knows anyone
> >> high up in highways, maybe you could whisper in their ears about
> >> saving the beauty of these stands of Ashy Sunflowers, Prairie
> >> Blazing Stars, and some of all the amazing rest of our native
> >> prairie flora in Northwest Arkansas City.
> >>
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