Audubon New York
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Official state office of @audubonsociety, protecting birds and the places they need🦉 101k members & 27 affiliated chapters strong 💪
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The Migratory Birds of the Americas Conservation Enhancements Act has been passed by the Senate! This bipartisan legislation would reauthorize and strengthen a critical tool to protect migratory birds across our hemisphere. #BringBirdsBack audubon.org/news/migratory…
On behalf of 96 million birders in the US, thank you to the House and Congressman Mike Lawler for passing the Migratory Birds of the Americas Conservation Enhancements Act! It reauthorizes & strengthens a critical tool to protect migratory birds. #BringBirdsBack audubon.org/news/us-house-…
Until 2021, Arwen (pictured) and her partner Ajax were the only Piping Plovers nesting on Lake Ontario's shoreline. Now, there are 3 pairs! We brought their 'protectors' to DC to tell their story. #ShareTheShore ny.audubon.org/news/great-lak…
Audubon has received $2 million in Dept. of Agriculture funding to expand the Bird-Friendly Maple program in CT, NY, PA, ME, MN, VT, and WI! We look forward to helping more producers manage their sugarbush in ways that help birds + other wildlife 🍁 audubon.org/news/audubon-r…
Absolutely heartbreaking news to share. Flaco, the beloved Eurasian Eagle-Owl who escaped from the Central Park Zoo after his exhibit was vandalized in 2023, passed away this evening after colliding with a building or window on Manhattan’s Upper West Side
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Do you go weak in the knees for a thriving forested swamp? Do peat bogs make you swoon? Or maybe vernal pools sweep you off your feet?
We need YOU to speak up for wetlands this #ValentinesDay ! Ask the New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation to protect our wetlands for birds & people➡️ act.audubon.org/a/wetland-love
From yesterday's #StateoftheState address by Governor Kathy Hochul, here's what we think will benefit birds and our shared environment: bit.ly/47trHXB
💚Plant 25 million Trees
💚Update Coastal Erosion Hazard Area Maps
💚Buyouts for Homeowners At-Risk of Flooding
💚More below
In case you missed it, the Birds and Bees Protection Act was passed by Governor Kathy Hochul just before the new year! Thanks to our flock for delivering 5,320 messages in support of this law.
State-endangered Black Terns are nesting again in #CentralNY thanks to a successful marsh restoration experiment. One U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service biologist says, 'Black Terns feel like the Bald Eagle success story of our time, at least locally.'
ny.audubon.org/news/black-ter…
Sad to see so many of these stories during migration, but happy that residents are taking up the cause! If you find an injured bird, the best thing you can do is get it to a wildlife rehabber, fast. #LightsOut
On Oct 4, we're celebrating Mass Audubon's successful efforts protecting Piping Plovers and launching a movement to #ShareTheShore . They'll join Bahamas National Trust + NYC Plover Project on stage at our 2023 Keesee Awards Luncheon! ny.audubon.org/keesee
✨Let´s fly beyond borders!🐦
🌎Join us to discover #AmericasFlywaysInitiative (AFI) launch at #NYClimateWeek !
Wednesday, September 20 via livestream.
✅ Register first here:
audubon.zoom.us/webinar/regist…