We're proud to report on our 20 years of conservation results for birds, by the numbers:
More than 250 bird species will benefit from a recent expansion of the Tanagers Reserve in Colombia, a country with more avian species than any other country in the world. Among the species documented at the reserve are the Gold-ringed Tanager, an endangered bird with a global population estimated to number as few as 600 adults and known to inhabit only five locations worldwide.Read more >>
A raptor dying from secondary rodenticide poisoning is a pitiful sight. Fortunately, fewer birds will suffer that fate, thanks to persistent advocacy by ABC and other groups. Years of pressure finally led the maker of d-CON to pull the most toxic rodenticides from retail shelves.Read more >>
Partners are keeping predators off nesting sandbars with a simple engineering trick. Now, hundreds of terns are breeding in a single site on the Lower Mississippi, a welcome sign of recovery and an inspiring story of what people achieve by working together.Read more >>
Across the Hawaiian islands, good fences make good bird conservation, creating sanctuaries where rare species can breed. Ranging from simple to sophisticated, these fences are a shield against extinction, giving birds like Palila and Laysan Albatross a better shot at survival. Photo: Jessica Behnke Read more >>
