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  • Pacific Golden-Plover in breeding plumage Mick Thompson © Creative Commons

Pacific Golden-Plovers Connect Alaska and Hawaiʻi

To help the bird conservation community speak with a unified voice about common needs and themes, NABCI assembled the National Bird Conservation Priorities, which highlight 10 Priority Actions organized across 5 conservation themes. NABCI’s All-Bird Bulletin Blog will highlight projects and programs that work to achieve one or more of these Priority Actions. Today's blog, [...]

By |2021-04-20T23:13:20+00:00April 20th, 2021|Tags: , , |
  • Golden-winged Warbler Singing, by Frode Jacobsen.

Partnerships drive success for the Golden-winged Warbler initiative in West Virginia

To help the bird conservation community speak with a unified voice about common needs and themes, NABCI assembled the National Bird Conservation Priorities, which highlight 10 Priority Actions organized across 5 conservation themes. NABCI’s All-Bird Bulletin Blog will highlight projects and programs that work to achieve one or more of these Priority Actions. Today’s blog [...]

  • Two ARUs models deployed side by side at the Onyx Ranch State Vehicle Recreation Area outside of Bakersfield, CA. Photo courtesy of Shane Emerson/California State Parks.

Remote birding: Using technology for fieldwork during COVID-19

To help the bird conservation community speak with a unified voice about common needs and themes, NABCI assembled the National Bird Conservation Priorities, which highlight 10 Priority Actions organized across 5 conservation themes.  NABCI’s All-Bird Bulletin Blog will highlight projects and programs that work to achieve one or more of these Priority Actions.  Today’s blog highlights [...]

  • InterMountain West Bird Conservation Regions

Integrated Monitoring in Bird Conservation Regions: Over Ten Years and Counting

To help the bird conservation community speak with a unified voice about common needs and themes, NABCI assembled the National Bird Conservation Priorities, which highlight 10 Priority Actions organized across 5 conservation themes.  NABCI’s All-Bird Bulletin Blog will highlight projects and programs that work to achieve one or more of these Priority Actions.  Today’s blog highlights [...]

New Science Shows Native Warm-Season Grasses Benefit Livestock and Quail

To help the bird conservation community speak with a unified voice about common needs and themes, NABCI assembled the National Bird Conservation Priorities, which highlight 10 Priority Actions organized across 5 conservation themes.  In 2019, NABCI’s All-Bird Bulletin Blog will highlight projects and programs that work to achieve one or more of these Priority Actions.  Today’s [...]

By |2020-03-04T15:20:11+00:00April 29th, 2019|Tags: , , , |

AZA Zoos as Partners in the Conservation of North American Migratory Songbirds

To help the bird conservation community speak with a unified voice about common needs and themes, NABCI assembled the National Bird Conservation Priorities, which highlight 10 Priority Actions organized across 5 conservation themes.  In 2019, NABCI’s All-Bird Bulletin Blog will highlight projects and programs that work to achieve one or more of these Priority [...]

By |2019-02-11T15:35:09+00:00February 4th, 2019|Tags: , , |

Promoting a Unified Voice: NABCI’s National Bird Conservation Priorities

When I began my role as U.S. NABCI Coordinator, one of my new colleagues gleefully asked, “Have you seen the Bird Conservation Napkin?” Originally created at a happy hour and now infamous within a certain segment of bird conservation professionals, the Napkin was an early attempt to depict the bird conservation community and the many [...]

By |2018-11-07T15:26:37+00:00October 23rd, 2018|Tags: , , , |
  • screened in area with sign describing its purpose and cats within screened area.

Social Science is Key to Solving Free-Roaming Cat Issues

Tackling the issue of free-roaming cats is one of utmost importance to the bird conservation worldwide. In fact, this was the topic of an all-day symposium at the 2018 American Ornithological Society Meeting in Tucson organized by NABCI Committee member Pete Marra of the Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center. Another NABCI Committee member, the American Bird [...]

By |2018-08-29T14:51:05+00:00August 29th, 2018|
  • A semi-palmated sandpiper - a small shorebird -stands in a wetland.

Shorebird Monitoring in the Land of the Midnight Sun

Migratory shorebirds are among the most mobile animals on the planet. Their unique life histories make them compelling subjects to teach children and adults about the natural world. But many shorebirds are in trouble. Their long-distance migrations from Arctic breeding grounds to points all over the Western Hemisphere link communities, countries and continents in conservation. [...]

By |2018-08-15T19:31:00+00:00August 15th, 2018|
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