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About NYC Bird Alliance
NYC Bird Alliance protects birds and their habitats, strengthening urban biodiversity through science, advocacy, and community engagement.
We advance cutting-edge conservation science, inclusive public programs, and evidence-based policy to safeguard habitat, reduce threats to birds, and inspire New Yorkers to build a city where wildlife and communities thrive.
We advance cutting-edge conservation science, inclusive public programs, and evidence-based policy to safeguard habitat, reduce threats to birds, and inspire New Yorkers to build a city where wildlife and communities thrive.
Ways You Can Help the City's Birds!

Great Egret. Photo: Steve Nanz
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Subscribe to our eGret eNewsletter to stay up to date on NYC Bird Alliance events, science efforts, and advocacy campaigns in NYC.

Photo: Sam Philbert

NYC Bird Alliance at the March to End Fossil Fuels in September 2023. Photo: NYC Bird Alliance
Speak Up for Birds
Take action by supporting legislation that protects nature and makes NYC a bird-friendly city.
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Bird outing in Manhattan's Madison Square Park led by Alyssa Bueno. Photo: NYC Bird Alliance
Join us on a bird outing
Bird with us! Join one of our hundreds of free bird outings, festivals, and classes held across the City's five boroughs.

Horseshoe crab monitoring at Plumb Beach. Photo: Tracy Pennoyer
Volunteer in the Field
Volunteer as a community scientist to help us conduct important research - no prior bird or science experience needed!
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Young Conservationist member outing. Photo: NYC Bird Alliance
Join Our Flock
Become a member of NYC Bird Alliance to support our mission and enjoy exclusive benefits like invites to member events!


