Wetlands and Bird Conservation Bill Advances in the Senate
WASHINGTON (March 12, 2024) – The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee moved forward a bipartisan bill that would benefit…
Category: Birds
Final Incidental Take Rule Offers Eagle Populations Stability
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) has announced final revised regulations for permits under the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act…
Will the Colorado River States Agree?
This week, the seven states that share the Colorado River published their proposals for managing the water supply after 2026.…
New Wildlife Habitat Bill Is Introduced, but More Resources are Needed to Recover Birds and Other Wildlife
The America’s Wildlife Habitat Conservation Act, introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives by Representative Bruce Westerman (R-AR), provides funding…
New Estuary Program will Benefit Birds and Communities
Mississippi Sound is a major ecological lynchpin for the Gulf of Mexico that supports hundreds of bird and wildlife species,…
Hawaiian Electric Co. and Maui County Face Lawsuit to Protect Imperiled Hawaiian Seabirds
Conservation Groups Demand Action to Stop Harm from Power Lines and Streetlights. American Bird Conservancy (ABC) and Conservation Council for Hawaiʻi,…
Oberwerk Sport ED 8×42 Binoculars: Our Review
These binoculars offer excellent brightness, sharpness, and color, though the ergonomics are not quite perfect. We rate them a Solid…
10 Fun Facts About the Mourning Dove
The melancholy sound rings out across North America: coo-AHH, cooo, coo, cooo. It’s this familiar, wistful song that gives the…
Flaco the Owl’s Death is a Call to Action for Bird-friendly Buildings
Flaco, an Eurasian Eagle-Owl, first gained fame when he escaped the Central Park Zoo after an act of vandalism of…
Fifth-annual Seabird Fly-in Helps Advocates Find Their Voice in Washington
Last fall, for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic began, I joined Audubon members from across the country in…