News

Tuning In to Spring Migration
March 17, 2026 — Thanks to a new generation of tools, we can follow bird migrations day or night!
WASHINGTON
Belted Kingfisher
New Mexico Legislative Session Ends with Significant Investments in Rivers and Habitat
March 14, 2026 — Plus: Environmental database boosted, and final Wildlife Department reforms achieved
SOUTHWEST
Bird Monitoring and Habitat Renewal on the Cocopah Indian Reservation
March 10, 2026 — The ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡-Cocopah partnership expands to include the Yuma ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Chapter.
Western Water
A meadowlark perched on a wooden fence post.
America’s Birds Are Declining, The Farm Bill Can Help Turn the Tide
March 09, 2026 — As Congress advances the Farm Bill, strengthening voluntary conservation programs on farms, ranches, and forests is essential for birds, producers, and rural economies
Policy & Advocacy
A Critical Stronghold for Atlantic Seabirds
February 26, 2026 — The Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument plays a vital role in seabird conservation.
Coasts and Oceans
̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Receives Grant to Monitor Innovative Salt Marsh Restoration in Somerset County
February 20, 2026 — $610,000 grant is part of novel, large-scale marsh restoration initiative on Maryland’s Eastern Shore.
MID-ATLANTIC
A Red-cockaded Woodpecker perches outside a nest cavity in a sappy tree holding bugs in its beak.
Congress Advances Key Conservation Priorities in FY26 Funding Package
February 09, 2026 — Lawmakers make meaningful bipartisan investments benefiting birds, communities, and the landscapes we share
Policy & Advocacy