Nov 27

News

Attract Birds: A Dozen Native Trees and Shrubs that Birds Love

Manicured suburban lawns just don’t cut it for birds. Sure, you may see an American Robin stop by. But to attract birds to your home (and provide needed food and shelter), move beyond lawns to create a buffet of benefits for your avian neighbors. Read on for a list of… Read more >>

Nov 15

News

ABC Remembers David Pashley, Bird Conservation Pioneer

On October 31, 2018, ABC’s friend and colleague David Pashley passed away following a long illness. A relentless advocate for bird conservation throughout the Western Hemisphere, David was also a master of inclusion with an incredible ability to forge partnerships. He leaves behind a tremendous conservation legacy. David found his… Read more >>

Sep 18

News

Top Ways You Can Help Birds, from Coffee to Collisions

All of us can take steps to make migration a little safer. Find the solutions that work for you.… Read more >>

Sep 06

News

Annie Novak, Urban Farmer and Bird Champion, Joins ABC Board

We're pleased to welcome Annie Novak to the ABC Board of Directors!  Based in New York City, Annie is an urban birder, writer, and activist. She is the founder and director of Growing Chefs, a field-to-fork food education program; the Manager of the Edible Academy at the New York Botanical… Read more >>

Aug 17

News, Perspectives

Millions of Albatrosses Now Lead-free on Midway

Albatross chicks hatching on the Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge now have one less hazard to face on their journey to adulthood. The atoll, home to the world’s largest population of Laysan Albatross, has been declared lead-free after a decade-long effort to remove the toxic substance from buildings, sand, and… Read more >>

Jul 27

News

New Hope for Brazil's Blue-eyed Ground-Dove

Blue-eyed Ground-Dove, one of the world's rarest birds, is getting a boost from stepped-up conservation and establishment of a new state park in Brazil.… Read more >>

Jul 12

News

Meet Louie, A Happy Indoor Cat (Part 2)

As part of ABC's "Happy Cats, Healthy Birds Campaign," which runs through August, we sat down with Christiana Viscusi to discuss responsible cat ownership. Her cat Louie, an Instagram star and our Cats Indoors Feline Ambassador, stays safely indoors and only goes outside on a leash, in a backpack, or in a stroller.… Read more >>

May 04

News

Help Birds Now: Spring Into Action for Birds and Their Habitats

Spring migration is upon us. More than ever, we need you to help birds now. Please join us in asking Congress and the Administration to support funding and positive measures for birds and to reject attacks on our bedrock environmental laws. Three issues now under consideration will have a significant… Read more >>

Mar 21

News

Araripe Manakin Habitat Purchase Pays Off in Nests

ABC and our Brazilian partner Aquasis have secured more than 170 acres of habitat for the critically endangered Araripe Manakin, doubling the size of the existing Araripe Oasis Reserve (which ABC had also helped create in 2014) and connecting it to the much larger Araripe National Forest. This additional Araripe Manakin… Read more >>

Mar 13

News

New Research Suggests Need for Cautious Management of Seabirds

In new research, some scientists say it's time to reassess the conservation status of the Black-footed Albatross.… Read more >>