Aztec Thrush
Latin: Ridgwayia pinicola
Birds of America
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News
October 4, 2021
Fighting Black Land Loss Helps Birds, Too
Efforts to reform heirs' property laws are expanding access to conservation as a tool to build wealth for historically disadvantaged farmers.
Press Room
October 4, 2021
Orange County Oil Spill of Extreme Concern to Migrating Seabirds
“It is time to stop putting our coastal birds and communities at risk from the oil industry.”
Books
October 1, 2021
Eleven New Birdy and Nature-Themed Books for Kids
These recent books are sure to delight and inspire the young readers in your life.
Coasts
September 30, 2021
Black Skimmers Successfully Nest on Louisiana Mainland for First Time in a Decade
These seabirds capitalized on a restored beach in southwest Louisiana this year after several hurricanes.
Ask Kenn!
September 30, 2021
Ask Kenn: Do Migrating Birds Take the Same Routes in Spring and Fall?
In this month's column, bird expert Kenn Kaufman explains the phenomenon of "loop migration."
Climate Change
September 30, 2021
Balancing birds, water and farms in California's agricultural heartland
Climate change is endangering vital wetlands in "America's Salad Bowl"
News
September 29, 2021
Biden Administration Restores Migratory Bird Treaty Act Protections
The Fish and Wildlife Service will again hold companies liable for incidental bird deaths, and will work with industry to prevent them.
News
September 29, 2021
Ivory-billed Woodpecker to Be Officially Declared Extinct in U.S.
After decades of debate and searching, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed removing the bird along with 22 other species from the endangered species list.
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