Birds
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Abert's Towhee
Latin:
Melozone aberti
Acadian Flycatcher
Latin:
Empidonax virescens
Acorn Woodpecker
Latin:
Melanerpes formicivorus
Alder Flycatcher
Latin:
Empidonax alnorum
Aleutian Tern
Latin:
Onychoprion aleuticus
Allen's Hummingbird
Latin:
Selasphorus sasin
Altamira Oriole
Latin:
Icterus gularis
American Avocet
Latin:
Recurvirostra americana
News
A Drone Crash Caused Thousands of Elegant Terns to Abandon Their Nests
June 11, 2021 — California wildlife managers are hoping the birds relocated to other nesting sites. Meanwhile, they are working to ensure this doesn't happen again.
Conservation
Cutting Trees Gives Sage-Grouse Populations a Boost, Scientists Find
June 10, 2021 — A new study in Oregon shows that removing conifers has helped the imperiled bird’s local numbers grow more quickly.
News
Do Birds Hide From Predators Even From Inside an Egg?
June 10, 2021 — Before hatching, shorebird embryos sometimes vocalize to their parents. New research shows they can also quiet down when danger is near.
News
President’s Budget Confirms Support for Climate, Conservation, and Equity
June 09, 2021 — The Biden administration is proposing increased federal investments for tackling the climate crisis, rebuilding communities, and conserving birds, wildlife, and ecosystems.
Birding
How Birders Are Boosting Their Yard Lists While They Sleep
June 08, 2021 — Using DIY setups and free software, a growing number of community scientists are eavesdropping on nocturnal migrants flying above.
Coasts
Eelgrass is the Climate-fighting Hero the Ocean Needs
June 08, 2021 — This seagrass provides carbon storage, feeding grounds for birds, and a refuge for sea life from more acidic waters.
It’s Time to Address Abandoned Oil and Gas Wells
June 08, 2021 — We can put Americans back to work, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and mitigate environmental degradation.
Press Room
Audubon Report Shows That Important Bird Habitats are Key Natural Solutions to Climate Change
June 03, 2021 — Important ecosystems for birds can also store tens of millions of tons of carbon naturally if maintained and restored.
