Birding Contents Archive

“It symbolizes that we are not yet at the point of no return,” said Seabird Institute’s Petit Manan Island supervisor Hallie Daly. “We’ve had so much doom and gloom that nothing can be done and this is proof that it can.” https://t.co/oRo7oaL5Qr

Where are they going? What are they doing? ⁠ @ABCbirds tagged Long-billed Curlews 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/Q12vTw64Wh https://t.co/C03HwTllSW

Shorebirds show steep population losses according to the #StateoftheBirds report. The Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act conserves habitats for birds on their journeys across the U.S., Latin America, and the Caribbean. Learn more: https://t.co/5JEL4luyZb

Black-legged Kittiwakes are small gulls common to northern and offshore waters of North America. They're named for their nasal "ki-ti-waak" callnotes. https://t.co/VvKOk3Vvp2 https://t.co/aSpFZKPLbx

Today is Election Day and the future is on the ballot. Birds can’t vote, but as one of the millions of Americans who care about them, you can. Find your polling place and use your voice! https://t.co/tx0inM5DGF https://t.co/UoS5WzRB0m

Birds delight us in so many ways, and they are essential to our world. In our next webinar, we celebrate birds and the roles they play in our ecosystems, economies, and lives. Register here for our webinar on November 16 at 4pm Eastern: https://t.co/xhfzxgyTZc https://t.co/k1QQmJUzTQ

At #COP27 the talk was #forests. Our partners @ncfnigeria & @NABU_Biodiv know forests, & urge action on the pledges of 146 nations from Glasgow, now embraced by 26 yesterday, so hurrah for them & shame on the rest. Joseph Onoja @ojay_78 DG of @ncfnigeria explains why it matters: https://t.co/p3X9IiTIEv

There are 53 days left to complete the @BirdLife_News Challenge on the Birda app! Log 100 sightings on Birda in the last 100 days of 2022 to compete! What's been your best sighting? Let us know in the comments! #birdlife #birdlife100 #birdlifeinternational #birdwatch #birding https://t.co/f6Axc1UCKD

@NABU_de, our German partner, @CarlaFreund: "Great to see Olaf Scholz recognizing the importance of forests as carbon sinks & for biodiversity by committing to the Forests & Climate Leaders Partnership & increasing funding. Yesterday he painted a rosy picture of Germany's actions https://t.co/HY0Conq4d1

Arizona volunteers with backyard hummingbird feeders have played a big part in the comeback of a once-endangered winged species, but it's not a bird—it’s a bat! https://t.co/yc2mEWvC7R

But deforestation is rising globally & we're still cutting them down for unsustainable bioenergy. Despite these commitments forests are still in peril. Germany must fulfill its commitments." https://t.co/mtiPlCb4fC

"The overall objective: increase Nigeria’s forest cover to at least 25% of the country’s total land mass over a period of 30 years. We need to protect Mother Nature so that Mother Nature will continue to protect us." #NaturePositive https://t.co/030whC6kYj

"Forests...are vital to human and biodiversity existence. Deforestation depletes nature’s natural carbon sink (trees) which exacerbates climate change. Our Green Recovery Nigeria Initiative reclaims, rehabilitates & restores marginal/abandoned/ degraded lands to forest cover." https://t.co/2GeSHEYexQ

💬 There’s a lot of talk about Nature-based Solutions at #COP27. But what does this mean? #NatureBasedSolutions are actions to protect and restore the environment in ways that bring benefits for people and wildlife.🌱 #TogetherForImplementation

From painting decoy birds to collecting 1200 pounds of marine debris and invasive species, Corina Solis of @MLAudubonCenter learned a lot during this past year’s service week at our Seabird Institute's Hog Island. @AudubonTX https://t.co/diSR3xFzRw