More Than Half of U.S. Birds Are in Decline, Warns New Report
Oct 12, 2022 · The 2022 U.S. State of the Birds report shows plummeting bird populations across almost all habitats while highlighting the need for further conservation efforts.
Bird flu suspected cause of death for nearly 300 dead birds in …
Mar 17, 2025 · CAPE HATTERAS, N.C. (WAVY) — Nearly 300 dead birds have been found near Cape Hatteras on the Outer Banks, and wildlife experts believe the bird flu could be to blame …
Nearly 3 Billion Birds Gone - Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithology
An alarming new study reveals that the population of North American birds has dropped nearly 30% since 1970. That’s almost three billion birds gone. Vanished from our forests, grasslands, …
Birds are dying in the United States and no one knows why
Jul 7, 2021 · While humans and other animals continue to grapple with COVID-19, a new epidemic seems to have hit multiple bird species in North America. Across the United States, …
Scientists don't know why hundreds of birds are getting sick and dying …
Jun 22, 2021 · Hundreds of birds are dying without explanation in parts of the South and Midwest. Wildlife experts in at least six states and Washington, D.C., have reported an increase in sick …
Three Years After 3 Billion Birds Lost, America’s Birds Are Still in ...
Dec 22, 2022 · The latest State of the Birds Report uncovers continuing declines but also shows opportunities for bringing birds back—while aligning bird conservation with biodiversity …
Three billion birds gone: Why America’s skies are emptying
Feb 11, 2025 · North America has lost three billion breeding adult birds since 1970 — a staggering decline that signals an acute ecological crisis. “You look at grassland birds, you …
Songbirds are mysteriously dying across the eastern U.S
Jul 6, 2021 · In the mid-1990s, bird watchers in the eastern United States noticed that house finches, a common introduced songbird, were dying in relatively large numbers from an illness …
Why are millions of birds dying? - The Environmental Literacy …
Mar 3, 2025 · Millions of birds are dying due to a multitude of interwoven factors, painting a grim picture of avian decline worldwide. The primary drivers are human-caused , ranging from …
What we know about the mystery bird death crisis on the East …
Jul 15, 2021 · Thousands of young birds, including blue jays, common grackles, American robins, and European starlings, have suddenly gone blind, oozing from their eyes, shaking, and dying.