Monthly Archives: June 2010

Open access to 15 spill-threatened species in Birds of North America

Effective today, the Cornell Lab has opened access to comprehensive life-history information on 15 bird species threatened by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Our intent is to help anyone who’s looking for information about birds in harm’s way; who needs specific answers to questions about life history, population or conservation status, migration schedules, feeding or [...]

Ways to help: eBird adds ability to record oiled birds

NOTE: More news and resources are being compiled here UPDATE: Mississippi Audubon to host volunteer bird monitoring training Mon., June 7, at Moss Point The worst aspect of the oil spill for many of us is the sense of powerlessness it leaves. Donating is one way to help, at least a little (in particular, donations [...]