Bird and Conservation News

Bay-breasted Warbler and Semipalmated Plover by FIFTY/FFTY
November 14, 2017 — Location: 3300 Broadway, New York, NY 10031
The Audubon Mural Project
Evening Grosbeak and Black-headed Grosbeak by Ouizi
November 14, 2017 — Location: 1805 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10031
The Audubon Mural Project
The Black-capped Chickadee Can Swap Old Brain Cells for New Ones
November 13, 2017 — Could this explain the bird's remarkable memory?
Podcast
In Their Words: Scientists On Why the Arctic Refuge Must Remain Wild
November 13, 2017 — We asked seven of the scientists who recently spoke out against drilling in the refuge what it would mean for this special place. Here's what they said.
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Golden-winged Warbler.
Speaking Up to Protect America's Natural Heritage
November 10, 2017
Audubon Advisory
More Success! Young Pennsylvania Plover Spotted in Florida on Inaugural Migration
November 07, 2017 — The banded bird, which fledged this summer, was part of the state's first Piping Plover brood in 60 years.
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An Old, Feisty Female Cardinal Bit the Same Scientist Eight Years Straight
November 06, 2017 — Talk about an unpleasant reunion.
BirdNote
Toxic Fishing Tackle Is Hampering Loon Recovery in New Hampshire
November 03, 2017 — A new study shows that lead poisoning is the leading cause of death for the state's Common Loon population.
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The Great Gray Owl Probably Has Bigger Eyes Than You
October 31, 2017 — But having such huge peepers comes with pros and cons.
Podcast
Drilling in the Arctic Refuge Simply Doesn't Make Economic Sense
October 31, 2017 — Don't believe the 'reckless budget math' behind plans to spoil America's last truly wild frontier, writes Audubon President and CEO David Yarnold.
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