American Bird Conservancy: Bird Conservation In the Americas

New York Benefit to Help ABC in Wake of Gulf Spill

On Sunday, August 29, 2010, MSNBC's Rachel Maddow will join Ira Glass (host of PRI’s This American Life) for an evening on stage to benefit ABC.

Noted comedians including Mike Birbiglia (Sleepwalk with Me), Michelle Collins (VH-1’s Best Week Ever), and Jamie Kilstein (Citizen Radio) will join acclaimed musicians Lucy Wainwright Roche, Barkuna, and Erin McKeown for an exciting line-up of comedy, music, and entertainment, hosted by Scott Adsit (30 Rock) and Christina Gausas (Adsit & Gausas).

ABC's Top 40 Conservation Projects in the Americas

Take a look at the Top 40 bird conservation projects in the Americas. From protecting habitats to planting trees to addressing policy threats and advancing the science behind bird conservation, you can learn about what ABC is doing to save birds and their habitats and support these keystone projects.

Take Action

ABC gives you the opportunity to play a direct role in bird conservation by taking action on some of the top issues. You can influence the outcome of government policy decisions, change regulations to protect birds and enhance their habitats, and help secure needed funding for conservation efforts. Visit our Action Center to find out what you can do today.

Learn more about bird conservation issues

Bird Conservation Issues In the Americas

Take an in-depth tour of the most pressing issues affecting birds today, from the loss of habitat to global warming, and threats to birds such as pesticides, cats, and towers and windows. Learn also what ABC and its partners are doing to solve these issues throughout the United States and Latin America to ensure that birds survive for future generations.