All Bird and Conservation News

Yards With Non-Native Plants Create ‘Food Deserts’ for Bugs and Birds
October 22, 2018 — New research finds that Carolina Chickadees require a landscape with 70 percent native plants to keep their population steady.
Native Plants
Gillmor Sanctuary Unit 4 Looking West Summer 2018
The Tale of Gillmor Sanctuary
October 22, 2018 — Protecting critically important shorebird habitat at Great Salt Lake
Saline Lakes News
How Hurricane Michael Affected the Florida Panhandle's Coastal Landscape
October 19, 2018 — The devastation to human communities is overwhelming, but the story for birds is more complex.
Coasts and Oceans
Raptors Around the World Are Still Being Massacred. What Can Be Done?
October 17, 2018 — A series of high-profile poisonings and shootings has drawn attention to age-old fears and conflicts that fuel these wildlife crimes.
News
Get to Know the Yellow-eyed Junco
October 15, 2018 — Or, as locals in the Southwest once called it, the "lightning bird."
Podcast
How This Year's Devastating Red Tide Has Wreaked Havoc on Florida's Birds
October 12, 2018 — Sick Red Knots, Sanderlings, and Ruddy Turnstones have been turning up at hospitals in record numbers as toxic algal blooms take their toll.
News
The National Audubon Society to Honor Johnny Morris and Family and J. Drew Lanham, Ph.D. at Annual Gala
October 12, 2018 — Save the date: Thursday, February 7 at 6:30 p.m.
Press Room
An Experiment to Teach Sparrows New Songs Proved a Wild Success
October 11, 2018 — Songbirds are among a select few animals that can pick up new languages by ear. But recent research shows that timing is crucial.
News
Audubon Nebraska Fighting to Keep the Platte River Flowing
October 11, 2018
Audubon Advisory
Progress on the Drought Contingency Plan
October 10, 2018 — Don't pop the champagne yet, there’s still more to do.
Western Water News