“BirdLife's global conservation efforts inspire meaningful local action and biodiversity protection.”
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Sarah Johnson
Pets & Animals · Animal RescueBird Species Conservation · Habitat Restoration
Nature and Biodiversity Across the Globe
BirdLife International is the world's leading partnership for bird conservation. Through science, advocacy, habitat protection, and community engagement, the organization works to conserve birds and biodiversity while promoting sustainable development worldwide.
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About us
Giving One Voice to Nature
BirdLife International is a global alliance of 124 national conservation organizations working together across continents to conserve birds, protect habitats, and restore ecosystems. Founded in 1922, the organization operates through regional partnerships and scientific programs that address species protection, critical habitats, sustainable livelihoods, and environmental policy.
- Bird Species Conservation
- Habitat Restoration
- Biodiversity Protection
- Climate Change Adaptation
- Marine Conservation
- Migratory Bird Flyways
- Community-Based Conservation
Features
Why work with us
Global Partnership
Network spanning more than 120 countries and territories.
Scientific Research
Evidence-based conservation supported by global experts.
Species Recovery
Programs targeting endangered bird species.
Habitat Protection
Protection and restoration of critical ecosystems.
What we do
Services built for real impact
End-to-end capabilities that grow with your business — explore what we offer below.
Selected work
Recent projects we're proud of
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By the numbers
Numbers that tell our story
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National Partners
Conservation organizations worldwide
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Countries & Territories
Global conservation presence
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Important Bird & Biodiversity Areas
Identified globally
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Supporters & Members
Worldwide conservation community
Testimonials
Loved by teams everywhere
“Their scientific approach makes BirdLife one of the most trusted conservation organizations.”
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David Green
“Outstanding leadership in protecting endangered bird species worldwide.”
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Maria Lopez
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Recognitions
Recognition
Achievements & milestones
A snapshot of the awards, recognition and key moments along the journey.
Recognized by IUCN as the official Red List Authority for Birds.
Global leader in bird conservation and biodiversity protection.
Organization Founded
1922Established as the International Council for Bird Protection.
BirdLife International Brand Launch
1993–1994Organization adopted the BirdLife International name.
100th Anniversary Celebration
2022Celebrated 100 years of global conservation leadership.
124th Partner Joined Network
2026Expanded partnership with a new organization in Chile.
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A global partnership of conservation organizations dedicated to protecting birds and biodiversity worldwide.