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A painting of a flock of robins in flight.
An Abundance of American Robins
December 13, 2022 — Mayuko Fujino鈥檚 flock in flight celebrates a common species threatened by climate change.
The Aviary
Four columns made of various colors that represent the plumages of four bird species.
This Artist鈥檚 Paint-Swatch Portraits Reveal the Beauty of Bird Plumage
December 13, 2022 — With time on his hands, Christopher Reiger found a colorful way to depict a rich variety of birds.
Field Notes
Standing in a meadow of yellow goldenrod, Lang Elliott listens for bird calls with a headset on.
A New App Brings Birdsong Back to People With High-Frequency Hearing Loss
December 13, 2022 — Hear Birds Again, an iPhone app, is only the latest in Lang Elliott鈥檚 long line of inventions to solve a challenge that affects more birders as they age.
Field Notes
A mural of many portraits of birds painted on the wall of a dark garage.
How San Diego City College 约炮视频 Club Found Community Through a Mural
December 09, 2022 — Inspired by the 约炮视频 Mural Project, this summer students in an 约炮视频 campus chapter came together to paint dozens of climate-threatened birds鈥攅ach in their very own frame.
约炮视频 Mural Project
Three people sit at a wooden desk. Michael, right, is speaking with his hand upraised while two other people look on.
What I Learned on Capitol Hill
December 08, 2022 — 约炮视频 campus chapter leader Michael Kerrigan recalls what it was like to meet with legislators and advocate on behalf of birds.
Coasts and Oceans
Revitalizing Green Spaces Across Philadelphia to Improve Watershed Health, Habitat for Birds and People
December 07, 2022 — Plantings and cleanups in the Delaware River Watershed鈥檚 biggest city reduce flooding and pollution for wildlife and communities.
Delaware River Watershed
Leading By Example: Lili Taylor, The Birdsong Project, and Beyond
December 07, 2022 — The award-winning actor and 约炮视频 board member uses her skills and talent to connect people to birds.
What's At Stake as Nations Gather To Stave off the Global Biodiversity Crisis
December 07, 2022 — The decade's most important negotiations to protect nature and wildlife kick off this week in Canada. Ambitious goals are on the table, but success is not guaranteed.
Interior Department Holds Offshore Wind Lease Sale in California
December 06, 2022 — 鈥淓nvironmentally responsible offshore wind can help reduce our carbon emissions while protecting birds and the places they need.鈥
Renewable Energy
The Flight of the Spoonbills Holds Lessons for a Changing Everglades鈥攁nd World
December 06, 2022 — As sea-level rise transforms South Florida鈥檚 fringe of wetlands into open ocean, Roseate Spoonbills are moving north. Land managers are following their lead, restoring the ecosystem with an eye for resilience, too.