American Wigeon
Latin: Mareca americana
Birds of America
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December 23, 2022
Recently Passed Federal Funding Package Makes Investments in Natural Climate Solutions
The Fiscal Year 2023 appropriations bill includes important wins for climate and conservation, though fails to include important legislation that would greatly benefit wildlife.
News
December 23, 2022
Supporting Our Working Lands to Protect Wildlife and Store Carbon
The Growing Climate Solutions Act will help farmers, foresters, ranchers, and other land stewards who are on the frontlines of conservation.
Audubon Mural Project
December 23, 2022
Eastern Kingbird by Andre Trenier
Location: 409 W 145th Street, New York, NY 10031
Audubon Mural Project
December 23, 2022
Pine Warbler by Wildriana Paulino
Location: 240 Wadsworth Avenue, New York, NY 10033
Audubon Mural Project
December 23, 2022
American Goldfinch by Samuel Medina
Location: 565 W 169th Street, New York, NY 10032
Audubon Mural Project
December 23, 2022
Ruby-crowned Kinglet and Golden-crowned Kinglet by MANTRA
Location: 90 S. 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249
News
December 23, 2022
How a Century-Old Winter Tradition Could Help Protect People and Birds for Another Hundred Years
The Audubon Christmas Bird Count has generated more than 120 years’ worth of data showing how bird populations change over time.
Community Science
December 22, 2022
No, You’re Not Too Inexperienced to Join the Christmas Bird Count
A beginner birder’s perspective and tips on attending your first Christmas Bird Count.
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