Red-billed Starling

Inside the Biomedical Revolution to Save Horseshoe Crabs and the Shorebirds That Need Them
May 11, 2018 — It took a dedicated birder to convince pharma giant Eli Lilly to use a synthetic compound instead of horseshoe crab blood in a mandatory medical test. Now, he hopes the rest of industry will follow.
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South Carolina's Conservation Bank Reauthorization Is a Major Win for the State
May 10, 2018 — Audubon applauds unanimous passage of legislation to protect South Carolina's critical habitat and culturally significant lands.
Press Room
Audubon Hails Biomedical Breakthrough as "Win-Win" for Birds and Business
May 10, 2018 — A synthetic molecule may help save the endangered Red Knot.
Press Room
Birdist Rule #59: Learn to Identify Warblers From Below
May 10, 2018 — The underside is what you spend the most time looking at, after all.
The Birdist’s Rules of Birding
A Birder's Dream Job: International Flight Attendant
May 09, 2018 — Chris Done crisscrosses the globe for a career, seeking out birds wherever he lands.
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Statement from Audubon California following Assembly Committee hearing on the Salton Sea
May 08, 2018 — Members of the Assembly Water, Parks, and Wildlife Committee today grilled state officials on the lack of progress on completing habitat restoration and dust control projects.
CALIFORNIA
Audubon: Senate Water Bill Is “Encouraging"
May 08, 2018 — Water projects are important to birds and people.
Press Room
10 ways that birds will benefit from Proposition 68
May 07, 2018 — Of course the measure will have all sorts of benefits for Californians, but let's just talk about birds for a minute.
CALIFORNIA
Join the Western Rivers Bird Count
May 07, 2018 — Through June, you can help us understand how birds use riparian corridors in the American Southwest.
Hear How a Crow Softly Woos Its Mate
May 07, 2018 — The complex combination of coos, rattles, and growls is distinctive to each bird's social group.
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