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roughdraftatlanta.com > 08/14/2026 > atlanta-buys-lucinda-bunnen-forest

City of Atlanta will preserve 30 acres of wooded forest in Buckhead

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (224+ words) “She was delightful. Sharp as a tack. Lovely. Charming,” Norwood said. When she passed away in 2022, she left behind a 7,000-square-foot home in the middle of Buckhead that sits in the middle of 30 acres of forest. “In our part of…...

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roughdraftatlanta.com > 05/26/2026 > ted-turner-legacy-conservation

Birdsong, land conservation, and Ted

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (432+ words) At 5:20 a.m. on a Monday morning, I sat in my car in a large, empty parking lot surrounded by pitch-black darkness and wondered if I was crazy. Should I walk alone down the forested trail beside the Chattahoochee River, as planned?...

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roughdraftatlanta.com > 12/23/2025 > red-cockaded-woodpecker-rebound

Preservationists release a formerly endangered woodpecker to new home in South Georgia

8+ mon, 2+ week ago   (270+ words) On Dec. 18, a group of preservationists released groups of previously endangered woodpeckers to their new home in South Georgia. The red-cockaded woodpecker, or RCW for short, is a small, black-and-white bird that primarily lived in Georgia’s longleaf pine savannas, which…...