Water

Getting Water to Places Birds Need Most
January 25, 2022 — Audubon’s California water policy priorities in 2022.
Wood Thrush perched on a Winterberry branch.
Infrastructure Bill will Boost Funding for On-the-Ground Conservation in the Delaware River Watershed
December 07, 2021 — The landmark legislation includes funding for landscape-scale restoration and nature-based projects that will benefit birds and people throughout the region.
The Discovery Center Event Series Taps into the Connection of the “Birds & Brews” of the Delaware River Watershed
August 20, 2021 — Audubon Mid-Atlantic brings together a panel of Brewers for the Delaware River members and city leaders to discuss the importance of watershed health for birds, people, and beer.
U.S. Declares Water Delivery Reductions to Southwestern States as Climate Change Devastates Colorado River
August 16, 2021 — Plans are in place for 2022, but 2023 and future years could be even more challenging.
U.S. House Recommends Increased Funding for Delaware River Watershed for Fourth Year
July 01, 2021 — Growing federal appropriations helps protect the iconic waterway for birds and communities.
Audubon's Frank Ruiz Testifies Before Congress on Salton Sea Bill
June 28, 2021 — HR 3877 would allow expanded federal participation in Salton Sea restoration efforts
Northern Harrier. Doug German/Audubon Photography Awards
A Policy Agenda to Protect the Birds of the Delaware River Watershed
May 19, 2021 — Audubon focuses on funding and bipartisan engagement for clean, reliable water for birds and people.
Lee's Ferry in the Grand Canyon. Jonathan Buford/Arizona Wilderness Brewing Company
Experimental High Spring Flows in the Grand Canyon
April 30, 2021 — Demonstrated potential for creativity in future Colorado River operations
Saltmarsh Sparrow. Frank Lehman/Audubon Photography Awards
Advocates Attend Virtual “Hill Day” in Record Numbers to Champion Delaware River Watershed
April 29, 2021 — Audubon leaders and coalition partners brought local voices to Capitol Hill to support clean water legislation.
Summer Tanager. Becky Matsubara/Flickr (CC BY 2.0)
Planting along the Colorado River with the Cocopah Indian Tribe and Yuma Audubon
April 19, 2021 — Collaborative Restoration in the time of COVID-19