All Bird and Conservation News

Bird Casualties Remain a Mystery After Largest-ever Oil Spill Off Canada's East Coast
December 07, 2018 — In November, an offshore platform spilled 66,000 gallons of oil into the Atlantic, where millions of seabirds overwinter. But determining a death toll is proving a challenge for biologists.
Mangrove Cuckoo by Candice Flewharty
December 07, 2018 — Location: 3675 Broadway, New York, NY 10031
Trump Administration Moves to Open Sage-Grouse Strongholds to Oil and Gas
December 06, 2018 — New management plans would roll back protections in seven states, lifting restrictions on more than 80 percent of the bird's most vital habitat
This Bird Breeding Haven Could Be Next in Line for Arctic Oil Drilling
December 06, 2018 — Current rules protect Alaska’s Teshekpuk Lake and its throngs of waterbirds. The Trump Administration is rewriting them.
What is Going on with Water Planning in Arizona?
December 04, 2018 — Work continues on a drought plan that will better prepare Arizona for a drier future for people and birds.
On Hope, Birds, and Tacos
December 03, 2018 — Touring the last great wetland of the Colorado River Delta.
People Once Believed Bohemian Waxwings Had an Amazing Superpower
December 03, 2018 — Until the 16th century, it was thought that the birds could glow in the dark.
Glossy Ibis and Lewis’s Woodpecker by Kristy McCarthy and Pelumi Adegawa
November 30, 2018 — Location: 3671 Broadway, New York, NY 10031
Connecticut Warbler, Nashville Warbler, Golden-winged Warbler by Shawn Bullen
November 29, 2018 — Location: 3507 Broadway, New York, NY 10031
Hooded Oriole and Lawrence's Goldfinch by Christian Penn
November 29, 2018 — Location: 3415 Broadway, New York, NY 10031