Audubon New York supports the development of renewable sources of energy, including wind power.
Wind power is a clean, renewable source of electricity with many environmental benefits, but it can be controversial because the large turbines used to generate industrial scale wind power sometimes kill birds and bats and fragment habitats
For more than a century, dating back to the birth of the environmental conservation movement,
Local groups can play a vital role in furthering the goals of the IBA Program.
Guidance for Management of Priority Birds in the Hudson River Valley
Hudson Valley Habitat Management Decision Tree (for managing bird habitats):Example Decision Tree
Hudson Valley Habitat Management Decision Tree (for managing bird habitats):Primarily Open Landscape