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20 Most Threatened Bird Habitats in the U.S.
This report details the 20 habitats taking into consideration
the severity of historic habitat loss, current threats
to remaining habitat, past and ongoing restoration efforts,
and the existence of protected areas such as parks, grasslands,
wildlife refuges, and reserves. |
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Managing
Land in the Piedmont of Virginia for the Benefit of Birds
and Other Wildlife. Often overlooked in its importance
to birds, the Piedmont provides valuable nesting, migration,
and wintering habitat that is scarce in other parts of
the state. This report details the many simple changes
one can make to benefit birds in this region. |
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Impacts of Feral
and Free-Ranging Cats on Bird Species of Conservation
Concern. This report analyzes the effects that
cats are having on some of America’s most at-risk
bird species at cat predation hotspots. The five-state
review illuminates troubling threats to endangered species
such as Piping Plover, California Clapper Rail, and Hawaiian
Petrel, highlights the growing trend of managed cat colonies,
and reviews applicable wildlife protection laws. |
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ABC's
Endangered Species Act Report outlines the
current status and population trends of birds listed under
the Endangered Species Act (ESA), and provides individual
accounts documenting the current status of each listed
species, subspecies, or population segment. This report
is intended to assist policymakers, the conservation community,
and the general public in determining how the Act is performing
in its goal of preventing extinction and restoring endangered
birds. |
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ABC
Seabird Reports. In three languages, these focus on
the issue of longlining and its impact on albatrosses
and other seabirds and how this threat can be minimized. |
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The
ABC Tower Kill Report details the hazard tall, lighted
towers present to night-migrating songbirds, and ways
to mitigate the threat. Contains species accounts from
published studies and analysis of available towerkill
data. |
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The
Birderwatcher's Guide to Global Warming, produced
in collaboration with the National Wildlife Federation,
gives a state by state analysis of how climate change
may impact birds. |
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The
Alliance for Zero Extinction Report. ABC is a leading
member of the Alliance for Zero Extinction. This report
outlines the aims of the Alliance and the identification
of 595 sites around the world that are home to 794 endangered
species found nowehere else. For more information on the
Alliance and its goals, visit www.zeroextinction.org. |