All Bird and Conservation News

The Osprey, at the heart of the Sonso Lagoon
April 15, 2024 — Communities in Colombia’s Sonso Lagoon track fish by following this wily raptor.
Audubon: New Rule for Fossil Fuel Development on Federal Lands Long Overdue
April 12, 2024 — BLM public lands update puts critical wildlife habitat, cultural resources, and recreation on a level footing with oil and gas development
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Senators Cardin and Boozman Introduce Legislation to Invest in Migratory Bird Conservation
April 12, 2024 — Together with companion House legislation, the bills would authorize resources for migratory birds throughout the hemisphere.
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The Osprey Connection
April 11, 2024 — Meet three women, thousands of miles apart, connected by a single species
Choosing a Plan to Save the Greater Sage-Grouse
April 09, 2024 — Tell the Bureau of Land Management to preserve Greater Sage-Grouse habitat
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two people are attaching an ARU to a tree
Bird Recorder Project Will Support Education and Conservation in Fisher River Cree Nation
April 09, 2024 — Our friends at CPAWS Manitoba share the news of a recent collaboration.
Boreal Forests
A bright yellow bird perches on a thin, green vine.
U.S. House Passes Legislation Supporting Migratory Birds Across the Hemisphere
April 08, 2024 — The Migratory Birds of the Americas Conservation Enhancements Act now must pass the Senate.
Advocacy
Recycle Plastic Bird
Plastic: The New Human Diet
April 05, 2024 — Recent studies indicate that more than 5 grams of plastic (like eating your credit card) enter our bodies weekly through food, beverages, clothing, and personal care products, among others; with a harmful impact on our organs, health, and to other ecosystems.  To raise awareness of this reality, Audubon Americas held the second National Plastic Symposium in Panama.
Two plovers sit in the sand on a beach next to washed up seaweed.
It’s Nesting Season: Don’t Forget to Share the Shore with Coastal Birds
April 04, 2024 — Birds like plovers and terns need our help to safely raise their chicks on beaches this summer.
Coasts and Oceans
A King Eider with a colorful beak bobs in the water.
Conservation and Climate Provisions Prioritized in Biden Administration’s Annual Budget Request
April 02, 2024 — The FY25 request to Congress is not binding, but indicates a commitment to efforts that benefit birds.
Advocacy