Flaco the Owl’s Death is a Call to Action for Bird-friendly Buildings
Flaco, an Eurasian Eagle-Owl, first gained fame when he escaped the Central Park Zoo after an act of vandalism of his enclosure over a year ago. His presence in Central…
Washington, D.C. Passes Bird-Friendly Building Act
The act, which goes into effect in October 2024, will require new buildings to use bird-friendly materials up to 100 feet and will hopefully build momentum for similar laws in…
How Much Does Bird-Friendly Glass Actually Cost?
A Q&A with American Bird Conservancy’s team of bird collisions experts. Glass kills up to a billion birds a year in the United States alone, with migratory songbird species like the Brown…
Court Battle Over a Wisconsin Bird-Friendly Building Ordinance Continues
American Bird Conservancy and partners filed an amicus brief this month after developers appealed a court decision made last year to uphold a bird-friendly building ordinance in Madison, Wisconsin. A…
Audubon Issues 100th Bird-Friendly Habitat Certification to Badger Creek Ranch
The National Audubon Society today announced Badger Creek Ranch in central Colorado as the 100th ranch to receive a Bird-Friendly Habitat Certification. Beef produced on the ranch and sold under…