motorbikes

The Rails are Rebounding at Sonoma Creek

November 17, 2021 — A marsh springs back (with a little help) in the North Bay

CALIFORNIA

National Audubon Society Sues California County to Improve Bird Protections in Controversial Wind Energy Project

November 17, 2021 — “Altamont Pass has been a black eye on the entire wind industry since its construction.”

Renewable Energy

EPA Restores Clean Water Act Protections for Important Wetlands along Mississippi River

November 17, 2021 — By blocking the destructive and ineffective Yazoo Pumps project, the EPA can protect bird habitat while also supporting alternative flood control measures for the region.

Migratory Bird Initiative

National Audubon Society Announces Dr. Elizabeth Gray as CEO

November 17, 2021 — Dr. Gray, a scientist and ornithologist will be the first woman to hold the CEO title in the organization’s 116 year history.

Press Room

The ‘Kill Bill Tanager,’ a Species New to Science, Finally Has a Real Name

November 16, 2021 — A bird sighting on Kosñipata road in southeastern Peru led to a 20-year quest to confirm the new species: the gloriously yellow Inti Tanager.

Bird News

2020 Wading Bird Study Reveals Mixed Success for Iconic Florida Species

November 15, 2021 — Spring storm events threatened to wipe out nesting efforts.

FLORIDA

Carol Timmis Receives Audubon Florida's 2021 Distinguished Philanthropist of the Year Award

November 15, 2021 — As a longtime member of the Audubon Florida Board of Directors, Timmis has been actively involved in conservation for over 30 years.

FLORIDA

Reid Hughes Receives Audubon Florida's 2021 Special Places Award

November 15, 2021 — This year’s award honoree is Reid Hughes for his vision and advocacy for the creation of parks and preserves that will be enjoyed for generations to come.

FLORIDA