Arctic Tern
Latin: Sterna paradisaea
Birds of America
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Community Science
December 20, 2022
Meet Sage, Pagosa Springs’ Emerging Bird Mentor
Learn how her father, grandparents, and the Christmas Bird Count sparked a family tradition and a passion for birds.
Western Water News
December 20, 2022
Congress Passes Audubon-backed Bill to Assess and Monitor Saltwater Lake Ecosystems in the West
To better protect people and birds, Audubon science makes the case for the U.S. government’s first coordinated regional assessment of Great Basin saline lakes.
Western Water News
December 20, 2022
Partners Across Great Basin Essential to Passage of Saline Lake Ecosystems Legislation
Continued partnerships are key to much-needed scientific attention on these unique lakes.
Boreal Forests
December 20, 2022
A Conservation Gift to the World Was Wrapped in Montreal
Reflections on COP15 and the new Global Biodiversity Framework.
Western Water News
December 19, 2022
As Water Levels Plummeted to Historic Lows across the West in 2022, Urgency for Audubon to Protect People and Birds
Facing challenges head on this year: dedicated water, dollars, and improved policies.
News
December 19, 2022
R6 Ranch Recipient of Bird-Friendly Habitat Certification from Audubon
R6 herd is working for grassland birds in the Audubon Conservation Ranching program
News
December 19, 2022
Introducing Audubon Hatched: Your Year of Birding in Review
Audubon Bird Guide App users now have access to a year-end visualization of their 2022 bird sightings
News
December 16, 2022
The Clock Is Ticking on a Holiday Miracle for Wildlife—Will Congress Deliver?
The Recovering America’s Wildlife Act represents a turning point after decades of dramatic underfunding for conservation programs, supporters say. Time