7 Simple Actions to Help Birds

A study*, published September 2019 in the journal Science, found that the population of breeding birds in the US and Canada has dropped by nearly 30% (or 3 billion birds) since 1970.

You can help!  Make these seven simple, but effective habits part of your day-to-day life to make a difference for birds around the world.

 

1) Drink shade-grown coffee

2) Reduce plastic use

3) Take part in citizen science

4) Make windows safer - at home and in cities

5) Keep cats indoors

6) Plant native plants

7) Avoid pesticides

 

Go here to learn more about 7 Simple Actions you can take to help birds.

 We encourage you to spread the word about how we can all help. Be sure to share this information and use the hashtag #SaveTheSongBirds.

*The study is a collaboration between avian and conservation scientists, led by Ken Rosenberg from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and American Bird Conservancy.