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Talkin’ Birds Featuring Grant Sizemore

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ABC Director of Invasive Species Programs Grant Sizemore spoke with Ray Brown this week on the Talkin’ Birds podcast about keeping cats indoors to save birds — and cats. Listen at https://www.talkinbirds.com/archive/2024/10/6/1006-oct-6-2024 or on your preferred podcast platform. @raybrownstalkinbirds622

American Bird Conservancy stands up for birds across the Americas. We halt bird extinctions, conserve vital habitats, eliminate key threats, and build the capacity of our partners.

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Protecting Shorebirds And Horseshoe Crabs

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Every Spring, thousands of Red Knots travel 9,000 miles from South America’s Tierra del Fuego to the Canadian Arctic for their breeding season. With such a long migration, this shorebird must make stops along the way to eat and rest. The Delaware Bay is the perfect pitstop, where the horseshoe crab eggs provide nourishment for the exhausted Red Knots and other migratory shorebirds.

But this essential food source is under threat. Unsustainable … Continue

Get to Know: Mashpi Amagusa Reserve

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With the support of Conserva Aves and other partners and donors, the Mashpi Amagusa Reserve was able to expand its area through the purchase of 39 hectares of land, allowing for greater connectivity and protection of biodiversity in the Andean Chocó.

Conserva Aves is a regional Initiative to create and expand subnational protected areas in Latin America. It is led by the American Bird Conservancy, the National Audubon Society, BirdLife International, and the … Continue

They’re Back! How To Help Migratory Birds This Spring | ABC Webinar

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Spring has arrived in North America, and with it, billions of migratory birds that will breed and nest in the region. Unfortunately, these birds face a gauntlet of threats as they make their journey north, and many perish along the way. Their chicks are also at risk — less than half will make it to the end of summer.

Many of the dangers that migratory birds face are human-caused, such as glass … Continue

Coffee, Birds, And Forests In The Central Andes BirdScape

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More than 70 species of migratory birds travel from North America to the Caldas region in the Colombian Andes to spend the winter. Upon arrival, these birds often encounter habitats that have been fragmented and degraded by tree felling for wood production, agriculture, and urbanization.

The Paisajes Sostenibles (PaSos) project is a multi-partner sustainability that aims to restore degraded working lands, increase habitat connectivity, and reduce the environmental impact of coffee production, … Continue