Working Together for Birds And Their Habitats
Working Together for Birds And Their Habitats
How you can help birds Be a voice for birds!
How we can help you You are not working alone!
Birds Know No Borders They need sustained habitats across the vast landscapes they travel
Greater White-fronted Goose Nathan Graff, U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Featured News
New World Heritage Site along the Yellow Sea
UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee recently ‘inscribed’ some wetland habitats along the Yellow Sea to the World Heritage List. It matters to Pacific Birds since both Alaska and the Yellow Sea are within the East Asian-Australasian Flyway.
Habitat Accomplishments 2019
Every year we report habitat accomplishments in our region to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. We capture some data from agencies and land trust groups, but we also rely on voluntary reporting by our habitat conservation partners. Reporting projects is also a great way to get more publicity for your favorite project!
ROD Shows Up in Maui
Rapid ʻŌhiʻa Death is a fungal disease affecting one of Hawaiʻi’s most beloved and widespread native trees, the ʻohiʻa. It has hit Hawaiʻi Island hard, has been found on Kauaʻi and in June 2019 the disease was detected on Maui.
Western Bluebird
We often hear about birds with marathon migrations. Our new featured bird is the Western Bluebird, which doesn’t hold a candle to migrants traveling the world. But it is a colorful burst on landscapes across the west.
Help Inform Bird Conservation
Birders can be a force when it comes to conservation, which interests Terry Rich, a Ph.D. student at Boise State University and previously the National Coordinator for Partners in Flight. He is asking birders to participate in a survey to help inform conservation.
Small NAWCAs Can Make a Big Difference
Three Pacific Northwest organizations were awarded 2019 Small North American Wetlands Conservation Act funds from the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service this spring, benefiting birds and people along the Pacific Flyway.
