#bird-conservation

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Austin Monitor
3 weeks ago
Austin

Design Commission hears how buildings can be safer for birds - Austin Monitor

The Travis Audubon Society hopes to lead Austin towards bird-friendly building policies to save hundreds of birds annually with minimal cost impact. [ more ]
The Atlantic
1 month ago
OMG science

Birds Can't Keep Up With Climate Change

Migration timing mismatch due to climate change leads to survival threats for birds like western tanagers.
Study shows the impact of climate change on altering the timing of spring and food availability for migratory birds. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 months ago
New York City

Near Flaco's Hunting Grounds, a Regreening of Central Park

Bird conservation efforts in urban areas are crucial, including using bird-friendly glass and stickers to reduce collisions.
Injuries to celebrity bird Flaco highlight the dangers birds face in urban environments, such as poisoning and collisions. [ more ]
Time Out London
5 months ago
London

Britain's loudest bird is making a comeback in London

The bittern, the loudest bird in Britain, is making a comeback in London, with over 200 breeding pairs recorded.
Reed beds at the London Wetland Centre have provided a suitable habitat for the bittern to breed and hunt.
The rising numbers of bitterns is seen as a success for wetland conservation efforts. [ more ]
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