All Bird and Conservation News

Something to Crow About
April 22, 2015 — Piedmont High’s bird call competition turns 50.
The Quest to Save a Pelican Rookery Decimated by Deepwater Horizon
April 20, 2015 — Five years after the BP oil spill, funds from the disaster will finally help restore Cat Island.
Rigged Decks
April 20, 2015 — Is the Gulf of Mexico a haven or a minefield for birds?
First Nesting Bald Eagle Pair Confirmed in New York City
April 16, 2015 — After a century of absence, a pair of Bald Eagles appears to be starting a family on the South Shore of Staten Island.
Going the Distance: 5 Champion Migrators
April 15, 2015 — From a tiny bird that makes an epic trek to mileage measured in trips to the moon, these are impressive birds.
Change of Address
April 15, 2015 — A local Audubon chapter and a power company team up to relocate an Osprey nest.
Untying the Knot
April 14, 2015 — These male swans needed rescuing—from themselves.
Table for Two
April 13, 2015 — The discovery of Brown Jays foraging on a sloth’s hairy coat raises questions about the animals’ relationship.
An Offset Program for Sage Grouse
April 10, 2015 — Buy a credit, save a sage-grouse. But some remain skeptical about the emerging market.
The Corps, the Cormorants, and the Cull
April 09, 2015 — One cormorant’s plea to stop the slaughter.