ABC Submits New Petition to Regulate the Wind Industry — FWS Considering Rulemaking American Bird Conservancy (ABC) has filed a formal petition with the U.S. Department of the Interior calling for the agency to establish new regulations governing … Continue reading →
AUDUBON CALIFORNIA NEWS February 2015 Tell the Feds the Gnatcatcher exists The latest attempt by some Southern California developers to have the Coastal California Gnatcatcher removed from protections under the Endangered Species Act is pretty outrageous – they claim the … Continue reading →
Cornell Lab eNews February 2015 A United Nations of bird expectations for this year’s Great Backyard Bird Count (photos via GBBC photo gallery, clockwise): American Robin by John Skene from Indiana, U.S.A.; Gray Jays by Rejean Turgeon from Quebec, Canada; … Continue reading →
CDFW Researchers are Monitoring Band-tailed Pigeon Mortality January 29, 2015 The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is closely monitoring the population of band-tailed pigeons for mortality this winter. Band-tailed pigeons are California’s only native pigeon. They spend their … Continue reading →
Published on Jan 29, 2015 Every winter, San Diego’s lagoons, lakes and beaches attract thousands of migrating birds. The region is a crucial refueling spot along one of the world’s busiest bird flight paths. But KPBS reporter Susan Murphy tells … Continue reading →
Posted by Steve Boyes of National Geographic Expeditions in Bird Watch on January 28, 2015 Streaked laughingthrushes range across the northern part sof the Indian subcontinent in Afghanistan, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Russia and Tajikistan. (Virag Sharma) … Continue reading →
After many hours of hard work throughout continental Spain, this amatuer nature photographer managed to create and edit this short film about the birds of Spain, the European country with the highest number and diversity of bird species. The result … Continue reading →
Posted by Steve Boyes of National Geographic Expeditions in Bird Watch on December 24, 2014 White-cheeked barbet and rufous treepie battling. Both are distributed along the Western Ghats S from the Surat Dangs and along the associated … Continue reading →