About 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú in New York
We work to bend the bird curve.
51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú works across New York to protect birds and the places they need. Our long-term vision is to "bend the bird curve," in other words, to halt and ultimately reverse the alarming decline of birds.
Through a collaborative, bipartisan approach across habitats, borders, and the political spectrum, 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú drives meaningful and lasting conservation outcomes.
Sharon Bruce
Senior Manager, Communications
Mike Burger
Vice President, 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Connecticut and New York
Michelle Cordray
Center Director, Greenwich 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Center
Kathryn D'Amico
Senior Director, Conservation Action Centers
Corrie Folsom-O'Keefe
Director of Bird Conservation
MarÃa F. Ghiso
Senior Manager, NYC Youth Education
Robin Ladouceur
Center Director, Bent of the River 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Center
Robert LaFrance
Policy Director, Connecticut
Christopher Lajewski
Center Director, Montezuma 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Center
Laura McCarthy
Senior Manager, Network Engagement
Erin McGrath
Policy Director, New York
Victoria O'Neill
Director, Coastal Resilience
Diana Plasker
Operations Manager, Connecticut and New York
Rebecca Schultz
Center Director, Hudson Valley Sanctuaries
Suzanne Treyger
Senior Manager, Forest Program
Advisory Board Co-Chairs
Andrea de Cholnoky - Greenwich, CT
Robert Dryfoos - Essex, CT
Advisory Board Members
Connan Ashforth - New Canaan, CT
Marsilia A. Boyle - Brooklyn, NY
Eunice Burnett - Greenwich, CT
Willis S. DeLaCour, Jr. - Brooklyn, NY
Sarah Finnie - New Canaan, CT
Darcy Hadjipateras - Greenwich, CT
Laurie Hodgson - New York, NY
Thomas W. Keesee, III - Millbrook, NY
Robert Klee, Ph.D. - Woodbridge, CT
Jeanne Mininall - Greenwich, CT
Edward Mohlenhoff, Esq. - Oyster Bay, NY
Susan O’Handley - Hartwick, NY
Benjamin Oko, M.D. - Ridgefield, CT
Dennis Riordan - New Haven, CT
Deborah Rivel - New York, NY
Ken Rosenberg - Ithaca, NY
Victoria Shaw - New York, NY
June Summers - Rochester, NY
Emeritus Members
Carole Clarkson
Emily A.B. Nissley
Katharine O'Brien
Virginia K. Stowe
Ross Whaley
Our Wingspan Across New York
It is your investment and our shared impact in New York that will allow us to achieve hemispheric outcomes. This is how we will bend the bird curve.
Get 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú in Your Inbox
Let us send you the latest in bird and conservation news.
