The International Day for Biological Diversity is a United Nations–sanctioned day for the promotion of biodiversity issues. It is also a great opportunity to commit to helping protect the incredible diversity of life on this planet, including BIRDS! This year we are celebrating by highlighting 22 actions you and your family can take to help birds thrive. Plant native plants for birds Put up window decals to prevent bird collisions Build a brush pile for birds Don’t rake your yard Become a bird advocate & write to policy makers Support Indigenous-led conservation in places like the Boreal Forest of Canada Write an op-ed or LTE in your local newspaper Use the “rule of 3 or 30” when it comes to bird feeders Clean bird feeders and baths Keep your cat(s) indoors Give your home a “climate overhaul” Help make your town more climate-friendly Turn off bright outside lights during migration seasons Buy bird-friendly coffee Purchase beef from...