This is the third part of a series highlighting the women who work at American Bird Conservancy. Read parts one and two.  A female Wood Duck. Photo by Jane Gamble. Conservation works best when we all get involved. At American Bird Conservancy (ABC), every person, whether they are doing fieldwork… Read more >>

This is the second part of a series highlighting the women who work at American Bird Conservancy. Read parts one and three.  A female Eastern Bluebird. Photo by Jane Gamble. Conservation works best when we all get involved. At American Bird Conservancy (ABC), every person, whether they are doing fieldwork… Read more >>

This is part of a series of explorations of different kinds of forest biomes found throughout the Western Hemisphere – and how American Bird Conservancy works to conserve them as vital bird habitats. Click to read about tropical forests, temperate forests, and different ages of forests. https://youtu.be/RBnb1m7mOTk Our previous stories… Read more >>

https://youtu.be/8NxePuQqcs8 The Swallow-tailed Kite is instantly recognizable in the summertime skies of the Southeastern United States. Capable aerial acrobats, they cut a sleek and elegant figure as they glide through the air, the white of their bodies punctuated by the black edges along their wings and namesake forked tail. With… Read more >>

This is part of a series of explorations of different kinds of forest biomes found throughout the Western Hemisphere – and how American Bird Conservancy works to conserve them as vital bird habitats. Click to read about tropical forests, boreal forests, and different ages of forests. https://youtu.be/33_Ojxa9BwE Life in temperate… Read more >>

This is the first part of a series highlighting the women who work at American Bird Conservancy. Read parts two and three.  A female Northern Cardinal. Photo by Charlie Parr. Conservation works best when we all get involved. At American Bird Conservancy (ABC), every person, whether they are doing fieldwork… Read more >>

This is part of a series of explorations of different kinds of forest biomes found throughout the Western Hemisphere – and how American Bird Conservancy works to conserve them as vital bird habitats. Click to read about temperate forests, boreal forests, and different ages of forests. https://youtu.be/rJfL6_olvVw The forested habitats… Read more >>

How the Farm Bill helps landowners across the United States make a real difference for struggling bird populations. https://youtu.be/AjJ2sWUoaac For more than 20 years, Bill and Betty Perkis could barely use their 40-acre woodland property in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula — it was too densely overgrown with a tangled thicket of… Read more >>

Swallow-tailed Kite. Photo by Sandi Cullifer/Shutterstock Cats, pesticides, power lines, windows, plastics: The list of threats birds face across the Americas is long and daunting. American Bird Conservancy (ABC) works to address all of these and more, and the one at the top of our list is applicable to every… Read more >>

Black-capped Petrel. Photo by Daniel J. Lebbin The landing at Desecheo Island requires visitors to leap from a small boat in deep water onto black, volcanic rocks. We had delayed the trip once due to 10-foot seas generated by Hurricane Lee. Today, I was lucky, and our 90-minute boat ride… Read more >>