where 21 years of bold action, focus on results, and partnership are bringing back the birds across the Western Hemisphere. Our mission is clear: to conserve native birds and their habitats across the Americas. In doing so, we benefit not only American birds but all other species as well.
Our fearless approach to conservation drives all that we do, and the results are measurable. We’ve made significant strides to safeguard rare birds, conserve important bird habitat, reduce top threats to birds, and build an Americas-wide community of bird conservationists.
Gulf Coast birds have seen a steady decline since the days John James Audubon fell in love with them. We're working to turn that around.
With fewer than 15 remaining, Stresemann’s Bristlefront is one of the world's most endangered species—and a priority for us.
Hawai'i is a wonderland of natural beauty. But no other place is home to more bird species on the brink of extinction.
After six years of testing, we present a comprehensive resource to help stop birds from hitting windows, for every situation and budget.
This #InternationalCatDay, join hundreds of other responsible cat owners who have pledged to keep their cat indoors (or contained/on a leash when outside). It's better for cats, birds and people. Please sign and share! support.abcbirds.org/CatsPledge
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It's #InternationalCatDay, a great day for cat lovers to commit themselves to the safety of their pets (as well as birds and people)! Keeping cats indoors or contained (on a leash or in an enclosure) is best for all concerned. Learn why: https://abcbirds.org/program/cats-indoors/
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You know the success story of the Bald Eagle. How about the Millerbird? It's another of the bird species that has a brighter future thanks to the Endangered Species Act. The ESA works!
The Millerbird, a small, Old World warbler, was until recently only found on the rocky, 178-acre island of Nihoa in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands.
Millerbird | American Bird Conservancy
Posted 23 hours, 40 minutes ago
Thanks to @Forbes columnist GrrlScientist for calling attention to the problem of birds flying into residential windows. We have solutions that prevent window strikes but and won't make you give up your wildlife-friendly yard: https://abcbirds.org/program/glass-collisions/bird-friendly-window-solutions/
Bird feeders and tall vegetation increase bird-window collision risks, according to a new study
Do Wildlife-Friendly Yards Increase Bird-Window Collisions?
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Here's another bird we share with the people of Brazil (and much of the rest of South America): the Purple Martin! These beloved long-distance migrants can be seen in Rio and many other South American sites in winter. #Rio2016 https://abcbirds.org/bird/purple-martin/
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