Bird Conservation
Bird-friendly birders do more than observe, they practice wildlife conservation and are aware of issues threatening different species of birds. Learn how to get involved here.
Project FeederWatch
Details about Project FeederWatch, including how to participate, registration fees and project history.
Details about Project FeederWatch, including how to participate, registration fees and project history.
Risks to Raptors
Descriptions of different threats to bird of prey populations, including what individuals can do to promote raptor conservation and minimize those threats.
Descriptions of different threats to bird of prey populations, including what individuals can do to promote raptor conservation and minimize those threats.
Book Review: Flyaway
Book review of “Flyaway” (2009) by Suzie Gilbert.
Book review of “Flyaway” (2009) by Suzie Gilbert.
Prevent Bird Window Collisions
Tips for how to prevent bird window collisions with solutions to be used both inside and outside.
Tips for how to prevent bird window collisions with solutions to be used both inside and outside.
Wild Birds Fireworks Safety Tips
Fireworks safety tips for using personal fireworks near backyard and wild birds.
Fireworks safety tips for using personal fireworks near backyard and wild birds.
Adopt a Hummingbird
Bird lovers can support bird conservation by adopting wild hummingbirds through reputable wildlife organizations.
Bird lovers can support bird conservation by adopting wild hummingbirds through reputable wildlife organizations.
How Do Airports Prevent Bird Strikes
Airports can use multiple wildlife conservation and management techniques to minimize the risk of bird strikes.
Airports can use multiple wildlife conservation and management techniques to minimize the risk of bird strikes.
10 Ways to Be a Green Birder
10 easy ways to be a green birder and add more environmental sensitivity to birding.
10 easy ways to be a green birder and add more environmental sensitivity to birding.
Protect Backyard Birds From Cats
Tips for controlling cat behavior and backyard bird habitats to minimize the dangers of cats to wild birds.
Tips for controlling cat behavior and backyard bird habitats to minimize the dangers of cats to wild birds.
How to Prevent Spreading Diseases at Your Birdfeeders
Tips on recognizing sick birds and what to do in the event of a disease outbreak.
Tips on recognizing sick birds and what to do in the event of a disease outbreak.
The Importance of Bird Conservation
Bird conservation is important for many reasons, including ecology, education, appreciation, biodiversity and environmental awareness, and there are many ways anyone can help.
Bird conservation is important for many reasons, including ecology, education, appreciation, biodiversity and environmental awareness, and there are many ways anyone can help.
10 Organizations Where You Can Adopt Wild Birds
Details about adopting or sponsoring wild birds, including 10 organizations that offer wild bird adoptions for conservation efforts.
Details about adopting or sponsoring wild birds, including 10 organizations that offer wild bird adoptions for conservation efforts.
Great Backyard Bird Count
Every birder can get involved in tracking bird populations through the annual Great Backyard Bird Count. Participants can submit multiple count lists from multiple areas during the weekend count in mid-February and results are available for public viewing.
Every birder can get involved in tracking bird populations through the annual Great Backyard Bird Count. Participants can submit multiple count lists from multiple areas during the weekend count in mid-February and results are available for public viewing.
Celebrate Urban Birds
Sponsored by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, the Celebrate Urban Birds program offers free and low-cost educational materials for learning about birds in urban areas. Contests and online resources are also available.
Sponsored by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, the Celebrate Urban Birds program offers free and low-cost educational materials for learning about birds in urban areas. Contests and online resources are also available.
National Audubon Society
This national organization is well known for promoting bird and wildlife conservation and education. Online resources include educational materials, upcoming events and updates on current conservation issues.
This national organization is well known for promoting bird and wildlife conservation and education. Online resources include educational materials, upcoming events and updates on current conservation issues.
HawkWatch International
Long term observation of hawks can provide valuable clues about ecosystem health and bird populations. This organization monitors raptors through banding, satellite telemetry and other methods, as well as provides educational resources about hawks. Supporters can even adopt-a-hawk to help continue HWI's mission.
Long term observation of hawks can provide valuable clues about ecosystem health and bird populations. This organization monitors raptors through banding, satellite telemetry and other methods, as well as provides educational resources about hawks. Supporters can even adopt-a-hawk to help continue HWI's mission.