Birding Contents Archive

“To me, it’s a hopeful message that yes, restoration does work & is important even in small urban wetlands.” In a 3-year study, Audubon & @INHSillinois scientists found several wetland bird species make use of even small Chicago-area wetlands. @Audubon_GL https://t.co/LTfSPQhHSe

Sufficient water for people and birds requires careful planning in the arid Southwest. Learn how @audubonsw helped by restoring native plant communities along Arizona's waterways. https://t.co/SGYlGTwo6c #BirdsNeedWater https://t.co/BBduQgGrSi

Already this month, bee-eaters, rollers, hobbys & crested larks have been illegally shot at a problem site in Cyprus. Only a permanent hunting ban in Cyprus will stop this. An RSPB volunteer has been working with partners @birdlifecyprus & @CABS_REPORTS to document this killing. https://t.co/OHf4LGYLFW

BirdLife's #StateOfTheWorldsBirds flagship science publication is a long-running series that brings together the latest scientific research to show what #birds tell us about the state of nature, the pressures upon it, the solutions in place and those needed. https://t.co/vNSBqfbzmL

Is your yard a habitat birds can thrive in? Get tips for creating a bird-friendly yard from @AudubonSc. https://t.co/5ElTISqDs3 https://t.co/z7nzshvGBI

Today the EPA denied a petition request to regulate pesticide-coated seeds like other kinds of pesticides. This represents a lost opportunity to mitigate a troubling threat to birds and the environment. Learn more here: https://t.co/c5mVLRKK9l

On 22 Sep 2022, Rodney Ungwiluk, Jr. found an ABA-Area first Icterine Warbler just north of the far boneyard at Gambell, St. Lawrence Island, Alaska. https://t.co/SKpdbUOpPT

📢We have 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗱 the launch of our #StateofTheWorldsBirds Report. 👀It shows that: 🚨Almost 5⃣0⃣% of all #bird species' populations are in decline and 1⃣in8⃣bird species are currently threatened with extinction. ⬇️ https://t.co/iGnvoJ6gxI

Where are they going? What are they doing? @ABCbirds tagged Eastern Meadowlarks and are tracking their movements this fall to get more insight to these birds and help better inform much needed conservation efforts. Check out this new project here: https://t.co/fvn5PBKoY6 https://t.co/S5vRzrKk1x

‘With Cyprus located on a main corridor for bird migration, this out-of-control slaughter of migratory birds undermines conservation efforts’. This blog explains what's being done, and what else needs to happen: https://t.co/Uj4sOzzkQB @CABS_REPORTS @birdlifecyprus

Ever wonder what happens to the data you submit during our annual Christmas Bird Count & Climate Watch? We talked to Audubon scientists Tim Meehan, @SarahPSaunders & @BrookeLBateman on how they use it to help us better protect birds & the places they need. https://t.co/OoNVg4LC43

🌎 The Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea) undergoes one of the longest migrations of any animal, travelling up to 90,000 km every year from the Arctic to the Antarctic! https://t.co/f0CEMANGto

Since joining Audubon in 2012, Mike Fernandez has been creating his own path in conservation. During #LatinxHeritageMonth, dive into Mike's story and learn how his Latinx identity has shaped his relationship with birds, wildlife, and videography. https://t.co/re9jH40dR7 https://t.co/M7moRarDgb

Thanks to @SZ and @ThomasKrumenac1 for their excellent coverage of our #StateoftheWorldsBirds report @NABU_Biodiv @KostyaBiodiv https://t.co/RZcnLu030u

But it also shows the solutions needed to address the biodiversity crisis, many of which are being put in place across the world. ➡️https://t.co/AaCUzKMrxT #BirdLifeScience