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Birds on the Move
Birds Bring Solace for APP Members During Pandemic
More than 600 nature lovers describe how birds have been a source of comfort through this crisis period.
APP Members Share Inspirational Stories and Local Conservation Victories
Now more than ever, "hope is the thing with feathers."
APP Members Wade Through Memories of Their Favorite Water Birds
Great Blue Herons, Ospreys, Atlantic Puffins, and more...
The Joy of Being a Bird Ambassador
More than 300 APP members described a time when they introduced others to the wonderful world of birds.
APP Members Focus on Their Favorite Bird Photos
Over 100 shutterbugs took us behind the viewfinder of their best photos.
A California Wetland Program’s Flood of New Funding Lifts Hopes for Shorebirds
March 14, 2024 —
With many species rapidly declining along the Pacific Flyway, conservationists and landowners in the Central Valley are creating temporary wetlands where birds need them most.
Conservation, Sportsmen Groups Express Support for Efforts to Improve Future for Greater Sage-grouse and Sagebrush Country
March 14, 2024 —
Proposed BLM management plans makes science-backed conservation a priority
Finding My Footing in the Seabird Community
March 13, 2024 —
A newcomer dives into the world of Pacific seabird science to help Tufted Puffins.
Twins Enrich Artmaking and Bring Attention to the Federal Duck Stamp Contest by Entering Together
March 13, 2024 —
By sharing the behind the scenes of entering the annual contest, Kira Sabin and Kess Fennell hope to inspire the next generation of artists and conservationists.
On Mainland New Zealand, Crafty Kākāpō Are Thwarting Reintroduction Efforts
March 13, 2024 —
Ten of the critically endangered parrots were released into a sanctuary in 2023 with hopes of eventually establishing a wild population. The only problem? The birds keep escaping.
This White Red-tailed Hawk Isn't Just Gorgeous—It's Also a Rare Scientific Opportunity
March 12, 2024 —
The stunning raptor was recently trapped in Oklahoma by an awestruck group of researchers, who affixed the bird with a GPS transmitter for further study.
Will the Colorado River States Agree?
March 07, 2024 —
Consensus would bring better outcomes and avoid legal battles.
As Spring Shifts Earlier, Many Migrating Birds Are Struggling to Keep Up
March 07, 2024 —
With the APP warming, leaves and blooms are popping out ahead of schedule. A wide-ranging new study shows why this trend is troubling for a variety of bird species.
10 Fun Facts About the Mourning Dove
March 04, 2024 —
Wing whistlers, chaotic nesters, and ... milk drinkers? These birds may be common, but they’re anything but boring.
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