Join @nycbirdalliance.org and fellow New Yorkers in making the City safer for migrating birds by taking our Lights Out Pledge.

Find out more and take the pledge here: nycbirdalliance.org/our-work/adv...

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"A squirrel's tale he didn't live to tell.. reverse the peril."

If you want to watch, go here. The eaglets should be hatching any moment or day now.
www.youtube.com/live/IVmL3di...
P.s. The squirrel was evidently consumed; the tail is decoration for the nest.

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Photos: Birds in Early Springtime Recent images of some of our fine feathered friends at work and at play in the warming Northern Hemisphere

Check out these "recent images of some of our fine feathered friends at work and at play in the warming Northern Hemisphere" by @kokogiak.bsky.social in @theatlantic.com: www.theatlantic.com/photography/...

#BirdPhotography #BirdPhotographers #ChirpUpForTheBirds

"If you care about birds, you probably already know that they’re in trouble. The threats they face, just at the federal level, are staggering." Read @abcbirds.bsky.social's "Keeping an Eagle Eye on #BirdConservation Policy": abcbirds.org/news/bird-co...

#EndangeredSpeciesAct #ChirpUpForTheBIrds

Trend Alert: For the Birds - Remodelista New year, new shapes. Fish motifs were the unlikely trend of the past few years, and we're still spotting new examples. But! Lately we've noted something n

Attention, Bird Lovers: If you like seeing birds inside your house, too, then you're in for a treat. Check out this "Trend Alert: For the Birds" from Annie Quigley over at Remodelista: www.remodelista.com/posts/bird-m...

#BirdLovers #BirdArt #BirdArtists #InteriorDecorating #ChirpUpForTheBirds

Spring bird migration in Concord now a week earlier than in Thoreau's time, study finds While scientists said it’s good news that birds appear to be adjusting to warming temperatures, they cautioned the shift might not be happening fast enough to keep up with how quickly the birds’ food ...

"New research suggests birds migrating through Concord may adapting to climate change, which has warmed New England 2.5 degrees Celsius since Thoreau's lifetime."

Read @vivianla.bsky.social @wbur.org: www.wbur.org/news/2025/12...

#ClimateChange #SpringMigration #BirdWatching #ChirpUpForTheBirds

Declining U.S. Bird Populations Worry Environmentalists Bird populations in the U.S. are facing alarming declines, falling by some 25% across the board since 1970.

“ #HabitatLoss due to agricultural intensification and urbanization is arguably the biggest threat to birds, along with #ClimateChange,” says @spokenbird.bsky.social," a professor at @virginiatech.bsky.social.
emagazine.com/declining-u-...

#Pollution #ChirpUpForTheBirds #EndangeredSpecies

Studies: Extreme Weather Fueled by Climate Change Is Adding to Bird Declines • The Revelator Scientists have typically pointed to habitat loss as the key factor behind the worldwide drop in bird populations worldwide, but climate change poses a second, closely linked threat.

“Climate change ‘turns up the temperature’ on all the other threats that birds face. It’s the Great Multiplier…” Read more from @rheisman.bsky.social in @therevelator.org: therevelator.org/climate-chan...
#ClimateChange #HabitatLoss #ChirpUpForTheBirds
#BiodiversityCrisis #EndangeredSpecies

Migration Alerts help save lives!
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When We Restore Forests, We Also Preserve Bird Habitats Lands vital for climate resilience and the forestry industry are also critical habitats for declining bird species, offering a rare opportunity to align conservation with ecosystem services and secure a resilient future for both birds and people.

"By aligning conservation with the preservation of ecosystem services, we can build a more resilient future for birds as well as ourselves." Read Reynard Loki @laprogressive.bsky.social:
www.laprogressive.com/animal-right...
#habitatloss #climatechange #chirpupforthebirds
#endangeredspecies

This Superpooper Seabird Is Amazing Scientists The first detailed observation of the bathroom habits of Streaked Shearwaters at sea leave scientists with a surprising load of questions

"The first detailed observation of the bathroom habits of Streaked Shearwaters at sea leave scientists with a surprising load of questions..." Read more by @meghanbartels.bsky.social in @sciam.bsky.social: www.scientificamerican.com/article/thes...
#seabirds #StreakedShearwater #chirpupforthebirds

How much do you know about the White-Breasted Butt Nuggett? Entertain your bird brain with a humorous look at 50 common North American dumb birds. It's just $7.39 (List $15.95) via Chirp Up, where every purchase supports our mission to help save 2 billion birds! www.chirpup.org #chirpupforthebirds

It's not alone. #chirpupforthebirds

'Birds are literally our canary in the coal mine' - Jim Giocomo, American Bird Conservancy.
#PrairieBirds are disappearing from grasslands, and scientists are sounding the alarm since birds are indicators of ecosystem health. www.thecooldown.com/outdoors/dec...
#chirpupforthebirds #birdsky

How much do you know about the White-Breasted Butt Nuggett? Entertain your bird brain with a humorous look at 50 common North American dumb birds. It's just $7.39 (List $15.95) via Chirp Up, where every purchase supports our mission to help save 2 billion birds! www.chirpup.org #chirpupforthebirds

Bald eagles soar back in Maryland decades after pesticide threatened their survival Bald eagles once neared extinction in Maryland due to DDT. Now, thanks to conservation efforts, their population has soared to 1,400 breeding pairs.

There's good news too: "#baldeagles can be seen soaring near most large bodies of water across Maryland — from the marshes of Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge to the shores of Deep Creek Lake." Michael Howes in Herald-Mail Media: www.heraldmailmedia.com/story/news/l... (2/2)
#chirpupforthebirds

It's all-hands-on-deck time if we're going to save our birds!
Research by Kerry Stewart, Chris Venditti, Carlos P. Carmona, Joanna Baker, Chris Clements, Joseph A. Tobias & Manuela González-Suárez in ‪‪@natecoevo.nature.com‬: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
#birdextinction #chirpupforthebirds