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Black Terns, the "Bald Eagle Success Story" of Central NY
Montezuma Audubon Center

Black Terns, the "Bald Eagle Success Story" of Central NY

State-endangered birds are nesting again thanks to successful marsh restoration experiment

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Audubon Honors Bahamas National Trust, Mass Audubon, and NYC Plover Project for Protecting Threatened Piping Plovers Across Essential Habitats
News

Audubon Honors Bahamas National Trust, Mass Audubon, and NYC Plover Project for Protecting Threatened Piping Plovers Across Essential Habitats

David Sibley accepts Audubon New York Award for Environmental Writing for influencing change through the written word.

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AUDUBON ON THE GROUND

News & Updates

Diverse Coalition Urges Governor Cuomo to Continue Leadership on Forest & Farm Lands & Climate Change & Include Forest Tax Law Reform in Budget
News

Diverse Coalition Urges Governor Cuomo to Continue Leadership on Forest & Farm Lands & Climate Change & Include Forest Tax Law Reform in Budget

— Support Comes from Republicans & Democrats, Industry, Environmental and Conservation Groups
Living Shoreline Guidelines Announced By DEC In An Effort To Move Away From Bulkheads
Coasts

Living Shoreline Guidelines Announced By DEC In An Effort To Move Away From Bulkheads

Natural erosion control methods - living shorelines- provide habitat & greater ecological value than hardened shorelines.

2017 "Share the Shore" Artwork
Be A Good Egg

2017 "Share the Shore" Artwork

We are taking a look back at some of our favorite student-designed signs urging the public to "share the shore" with birds.

December 2017 | News from the Nest
Press Room

December 2017 | News from the Nest

Audubon New York's monthly newsletter, featuring conservation updates from our statewide network.

Audubon Council of New York: 2021 Policy Resolutions
Advocacy

Audubon Council of New York: 2021 Policy Resolutions

State and federal conservation policy resolutions.

 Arctic Drilling in the Tax Plan is Anathema to New York Conservation Groups
Press Room

Arctic Drilling in the Tax Plan is Anathema to New York Conservation Groups

— Environmental organizations decry efforts to open wildlife refuge to oil and gas drilling, urge New York delegation to oppose harmful legislation.
Two Widely Used Pesticides Found to Disorient and Sicken Migrating Songbirds
Science

Two Widely Used Pesticides Found to Disorient and Sicken Migrating Songbirds

A new study shows that relatively low doses of chlorpyrifos or imidacloprid can be detrimental to small birds like sparrows.

2017 Coastal Field Season Summary
Coasts

2017 Coastal Field Season Summary

An overview of our efforts surveying and monitoring shorebirds on Long Island, primarily the American Oystercatcher.

Audubon Holds First Long Island Climate Conference
Climate

Audubon Holds First Long Island Climate Conference

Participants learned simple actions they can take to help birds at-risk in a changing climate.