Jan 08

News

'Songbird Forest' Reserve Expands Protection for Rare Brazilian Birds

The Mata do Passarinho Reserve has expanded its acreage of Atlantic forest, helping endangered birds such as the Stresemann's Bristlefront and the Banded Cotinga.… Read more >>

Jan 06

From the Field

In the Bronx, Testing New Ways to Prevent Birds from Hitting Windows

A tunnel-like facility is generating research that could save the lives of millions of birds.… Read more >>

Dec 30

Perspectives

Looking Back at 2015: Milestones in Bird Conservation

The year 2015 featured several watershed moments in our efforts to bring back the birds.… Read more >>

Dec 24

From the Field

New Hope for Hawaiian Petrels, Wandering Souls of the Sea

The Hawaiian Petrel is one of Hawai'i’s most endangered seabirds, but scientists say that if we stay the course with current conservation efforts, the bird will make a comeback.… Read more >>

Dec 23

Perspectives

Looking Back at 2015: More Habitat for Rare Birds

One of the cornerstones of ABC's work is collaboration with Latin American conservation organizations to protect habitat for some of the hemisphere's rarest birds. Here's a sampling of what we accomplished this year.… Read more >>

Dec 13

Perspectives

How Winter Woods and Golden-winged Warbler Go Together

Conservation efforts in Minnesota help Golden-winged Warblers and many other species.… Read more >>

Dec 11

Perspectives

Bird-Friendly Coffee Preserves Habitat—and Family Farms, Too

As a boy, when I was not in school or playing baseball, my days were mostly spent at wonderful places out of doors—in the woods or in the sandpit, catching frogs, or taking care of the pigeons. Mine was not a boyhood in deeply rural America. I was born and… Read more >>

Dec 10

From the Field

Stranded Storm-Petrels Get a Second Chance in Lima

With the help of city residents, the project has rescued and rehabilitated nearly 500 grounded seabirds that have become disoriented by the city's bright lights on their maiden trip to the sea.… Read more >>

Dec 07

Perspectives

New Policy Will Boost Restoration of Natural Resources

President Obama has directed five federal agencies to adopt regulations that would require companies to offset any impact their development projects might have on natural resources.… Read more >>

Dec 04

Perspectives

Clean Energy? Yes. But Let's Make it Bird-Smart.

Two new initiatives to spur greater investment in clean energy represent an opportunity to make sure birds and other wildlife aren't collateral damage in our fight against climate change.… Read more >>