Delaware River Watershed

Saltmarsh Sparrow. Frank Lehman/Audubon Photography Awards
Advocates Attend Virtual “Hill Day” in Record Numbers to Champion Delaware River Watershed
April 29, 2021 — Audubon leaders and coalition partners brought local voices to Capitol Hill to support clean water legislation.
Bipartisan Delaware River Watershed Caucus Signals a Beacon of Opportunity
April 12, 2021 — The recently formed caucus shows substantial federal and state support of one of the founding rivers of America for birds and communities.
Delaware Governor Signs Invasive Plant Bill with Unanimous Support
March 17, 2021 — Legislation sets eyes on more bird-friendly, sustainable natural ecosystems across the state.
It’s Time for Lights Out in Philadelphia
March 12, 2021 — Audubon and coalition partners seek to make the City of Brotherly Love bird-friendly.
Delaware River Basin Commission Vote Shows Commitment to Clean, Reliable Water
February 26, 2021 — Audubon commends the regional agency for taking important steps to protect and manage water resources for birds and communities.
Delaware River Watershed Sees Growing Congressional Support, Spelling Hope for Birds
January 19, 2021 — In the final days of 2020, Congress boosted funding for the crucial Delaware River Basin Restoration Program and critical regional conservation efforts.
Philadelphia Sees Largest Mass Collision Event in the City in 70 Years
October 27, 2020 — Reflecting on the “gruesome and overwhelming” day, experts remain hopeful that the event will inspire action for bird-friendly communities.
Audubon’s Delaware River Watershed Program Takes Flight with Key Conservation Funding
October 09, 2020 — U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service program supports bird conservation in three critical regions of the watershed.
Audubon’s Delaware River Watershed Program Director Tapped to Shape Regional Watershed Plans and Climate Resiliency
May 19, 2020 — With appointments to two regional commissions, Audubon aims to influence conservation and policy to protect the birds and people of the watershed.
Administration Proposes Funding Cuts for Delaware River Watershed Conservation
February 11, 2020 — Vital restoration program protects quality, clean water for birds and people at risk.