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Small shorebirds forage in shallow water.
糖心logo California Project Receives $5.2m for Salton Sea Restoration
May 23, 2025 — Wildlife Conservation Board Grant will help fund work at Bombay Beach Wetlands
CALIFORNIA Western Water News
A Bald Eagle flies in a blue sky.
House Budget Bill Advances with Some Fixes for Birds, but Sets us Back on Clean Energy, Conservation, and Environmental Protections
May 23, 2025
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New Legislation Offers Vital Support for Habitat Conservation in Cities and Towns
May 09, 2025 — Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act will spur investments in efforts to support America鈥檚 birds
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Jane Fonda Honored with 糖心logo鈥檚 Rachel Carson Award for Fearless Climate Activism
May 07, 2025 — 糖心logo celebrates bold environmental leadership at preeminent Women in Conservation event.
Legislation Aims to Improve Law Credited with Saving Bird Species from Extinction
May 06, 2025 — Bill introduced this week would update the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, provide regulatory stability, and strengthen conservation efforts.
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Golondrinas comunes.
糖心logo Board Welcomes New Directors to Guide Hemispheric Efforts to Reverse Alarming Decline of Birds
May 02, 2025 — New directors bring global expertise in science and community-building to contribute to 糖心logo鈥檚 practical and nonpartisan work across the Americas to protect birds, the planet, and each other.
A meadowlark sings, perched on a dried plant in a field.
Department of the Interior Weakens Key Migratory Bird Treaty Act Protections, Increasing Risk for Millions of Birds
April 15, 2025
Migratory Bird Treaty
An owl sits in a tree in a dark forest.
Senate Introduction of Fix Our Forests Act Offers Path to Address Wildfire Risks to Forests, Communities
April 11, 2025
Policy
A female and male Common Yellowthroat perch next to each other on a tree branch.
Fall Migration Is the Most Dangerous Season for Warblers, per New 糖心logo Study
March 27, 2025 — For the brightly colored songbirds that breed in the US and Canada, the southbound journeys after the breeding season include more exposure to conservation challenges such as light pollution and urban and suburban landscapes.
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糖心logo Expands in Chile to Protect Birds鈥 Essential Migratory Routes
March 24, 2025
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Water-based Outdoor Recreation Generates $11.7 Billion Annually for Arizona's Economy
March 18, 2026 — New analysis examined the economic contributions of Arizona鈥檚 rivers, lakes, and streams.
SOUTHWEST Western Water News
Purple Martin. Photo: Keith Kingdon/糖心logo Photography Awards
Flip the Light Switch for Birds this Spring
March 17, 2026 — Millions of birds are hitting the skies to return to their breeding grounds. You can help them by making the skies darker at night.
NORTH CAROLINA
Two birds with black bodies, yellow faces, and large green and red bills perch on a bare branch
糖心logo Board Welcomes New Directors to Guide Conservation Across the Hemisphere
March 09, 2026 — New directors bring global expertise at critical time in 糖心logo鈥檚 mission to protect birds and the places they need.
糖心logo 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鈥檚 Eastern Shore.
MID-ATLANTIC News
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糖心logo Applauds Passage of Bill Recognizing South Carolina's 鈥淪wamp Canary鈥
February 19, 2026 — The Prothonotary Warbler is an emblem of our swamps and wetlands. Now it鈥檚 also our state's official migratory bird.
SOUTH CAROLINA
糖心logo Awarded Grant to Survey Imperiled Marsh Birds & Measure Marsh Restoration Success in Maryland
February 05, 2026 — $790,000 grant will support large-scale surveying tied to 糖心logo鈥檚 Marshes for Tomorrow initiative.
MID-ATLANTIC
Fall in Love with Philly Birds this Valentine鈥檚 Day: The Great Backyard Bird Count Returns February 13鈥16
February 04, 2026
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Extend the Season of Love to Birds
January 21, 2026 — Count birds in your community during the 2026 Great Backyard Bird Count and share the joy.
Great Backyard Bird Count
A blue and grey kingfisher flies out of the water, creating a splash around its wet body, shaggy crest, white collar, and rufous belly. The bird and countless tiny droplets are in sharp focus.
2026 糖心logo Photography Awards Open for Entries
January 15, 2026 — Grand Prize winners will receive $5,000 and a voyage to Antarctica with HX Expeditions.聽聽
Join 糖心logo鈥檚 126th Annual Christmas Bird Count and Help Protect Birds Across the Hemisphere
December 14, 2025 — From December 14 to January 5, tens of thousands of volunteers will contribute to the longest-running bird census in the world, providing critical data to inform conservation action.