All Bird and Conservation News

Angry (City) Birds
August 05, 2015 — A new study shows that urban Song Sparrows are much more aggressive than their rural counterparts.
Is the U.K. Looking to Cull Gulls?
August 04, 2015 — As birds terrorize Britain’s coastal towns, public fear and fury is mounting against them.
Art Is for the Birds
July 31, 2015 — An Arizona educator shares how creativity can connect people, birds, and conservation.
The West’s Water Crisis Is Still Really Bad for Birds
July 31, 2015 — Climate change and water diversion are drying up essential wildlife sanctuaries for migrating and local birds.
Kegs for Conservation
July 28, 2015 — The Phoenix Valley celebrates its iconic birds with a pair of customized brews.
Kids Welcome Birds Back With Precious Postcards
July 27, 2015 — For these Wisconsin schoolchildren, an art project doubles as a conservation lesson.
Is New York City Tern-ing Into a Haven for Seabirds?
July 23, 2015 — A Common Tern colony is thriving in the shadow of Manhattan’s skyscrapers. Here’s the story of how it all came to be.
Oldest-Known Lesser Goldfinch Caught at Starr Ranch
July 22, 2015 — The recaptured individual beat the previous record by more than two years.
Audubon California Helps Improve Apple’s Solar Farm
July 22, 2015 — Sure, green energy is great—but not when it’s plopped in the middle of pristine habitat.
Piping Plover Protection Pays Off in New York
July 22, 2015 — These tiny threatened shorebirds are reclaiming their ancestral habitat in Lake Ontario.