Diana Wilson

Communications Associate, Audubon Connecticut & New York
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Articles by Diana Wilson

Allyson Thompson leans over slightly, arms held out in front of her as she gently releases a newly tagged Purple Martin back towards the nesting structure it came from.
A New Frontier for Purple Martin Conservation in Northwest Connecticut
August 17, 2023 — New tracking technology will allow researchers to study martin movements across the country—and outside of it!
Seven Purple Martins, some adult and some immature, perch atop the pulley system of the nest structure against a pale sky. In the background, one Purple Martin flies, wings spread.
Connecticut's Purple Martins Get a New Place to Nest
March 28, 2023 — These new nest boxes will create bird conservation opportunities at Bent of the River Audubon Center.
A White-breasted Nuthatch perches flat on the side of a tree, head facing towards the ground.
Construction on New Visitor Center at the Theodore Roosevelt Sanctuary and Audubon Center is Nearly Complete
March 16, 2023 — Just in time for its centennial, the Sanctuary expects the new visitor center to open in May!
A pair of Eastern Bluebirds in their faded winter plumage perch on a dull green dog-bowl shaped feeder, suspended by metal chains.
Keeping Your Feeder Birds Safe This Winter
January 13, 2023 — These simple tips can ensure your feeder is a safe source of food for birds all year long.
A pair of Eastern Bluebirds in their faded winter plumage perch on a dull green dog-bowl shaped feeder, suspended by metal chains.
Keeping Your Feeder Birds Safe This Winter
January 13, 2023 — These simple tips can ensure your feeder is a safe source of food for birds all year long.
A Piping Plover parent watches as two of its fluffy chicks to nestle up beneath its belly. The family is on a beach littered with driftwood and rocks.
2022 Shorebird and Seabird Conservation Highlights
December 15, 2022
View from the back of a canoe, where people wearing life jackets it in canoes all over a marsh, pulling invasive plants from the water on a sunny day.
Hudson Valley Sanctuaries Are a Home for Early-Career Environmentalists
October 21, 2022 — Internships through the Student Conservation Association give early-career environmentalists a chance to see what its like out in the field.
A group of people paddle out in marshy water on kayaks.
Meet the MARSHians Saving Montezuma's Waterways
September 06, 2022 — This “nasty invasive” doesn’t stand a chance against Montezuma’s dedicated volunteers.
A group of Junior Forest Technicians and their mentor, Glen, pose for a group photo in a small wooded clearing.
Junior Forest Technicians Carve a Path for Their Futures in the Woods
September 02, 2022 — Forestry experiences at Bent of the River Audubon Center show students they can make a difference.
Leila and Kaydence, two young adults, smile and show off Be a Good Egg flyers.
Meet Our "Be a Good Egg" Interns
August 02, 2022 — A new internship program helps Long Island students get started in the conservation field.