Here are many of the best locations, statewide, for spotting the ultimate American bird.

100-year-old bipartisan conservation law in the cross-hairs

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo unveils a strong environmental agenda for 2020 that will protect New York State’s birds and people.

Bird Emergency Requires Urgent Action

Construction of new buildings and major renovations to existing buildings will now be required to use bird-safe materials that greatly reduce collision risks to migratory birds.

By a vote of 43-3, the City Council approved that all new construction must use materials that prevent avian fatalities.

The list helps prioritize conservation efforts for birds and other wildlife.

It was a year of native plants (22,000, to be exact), new conservation programs, and tremendous advocacy action for birds and people.