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Sharon Bruce

Senior Manager, Communications

Sharon (she/her) is the Senior Manager, Communications, for APP's Connecticut and New York regional office. Email: sharon.bruce@audubon.org.

Articles by Sharon Bruce

SUNY Students "Fly In" to DC to Represent Lake Ontario Piping Plovers
January 26, 2024
Five people stand against a gold wall and red curtains, the four honorees plus the executive director of APP CT and NY. Three honorees hold framed awards with a Sibley-drawn plover inside. David Sibley stands second from left.
APP Honors Bahamas National Trust, Mass APP, and NYC Plover Project for Protecting Threatened Piping Plovers Across Essential Habitats
October 10, 2023 — David Sibley accepts APP New York Award for Environmental Writing for influencing change through the written word.
Two people stand in the marsh with a kayak, counting two black terns flying overhead
Black Terns, the "Bald Eagle Success Story" of Central NY
September 08, 2023 — State-endangered birds are nesting again thanks to successful marsh restoration experiment
Selfie of Claire with long dark side braid and orange red fall color landscape of trees in background
Q&A with Claire Mann, new APP forester
September 05, 2023 — Focusing on bird-friendly habitat projects in the Allegheny Highlands and northern New York
Red Knot points long beach down towards sand, foraging for food. Red is visible on its stomach.
New Law Aims to Increase Horseshoe Crab Populations
August 21, 2023 — Migratory birds like the Red Knot depend on crab eggs to fuel their long journey north.
Restored Salt Marsh Becomes Hub for Science Research
July 20, 2023 — The newly-restored Great Meadows Marsh in Stratford hosts UConn, Yale students and local scientists looking to learn more about APP change and healthy habitats.
Least Tern Nest, Protected by the Connecticut State Endangered Species Act, Trampled by Off Leash Dog at Connecticut State Park
July 18, 2023 — In situations like this, a pet’s owner could face up to $20,000 in associated fines.
$700,000 Project Restores Salt Marsh and Bird Habitat in Queens
May 15, 2023 — ​APP partners with NYC Parks, NYC Department of Environmental Protection, and neighborhood activists to improve Hook Creek Park.
Hudson Valley’s “Laurel & Ash Farm” Becomes Bird-Friendly Maple Syrup Producer
May 10, 2023 — Just in time for farmers’ market season, Laurel & Ash is being recognized for managing its sugarbush in ways that help declining forest birds.
Grasslands, Aridlands and Forests
Woman wearing blue beanie, blue parka, and brown overalls stands in front of mountains and looks slightly to the left of the camera.
APP Announces First-Ever Endorsed Foresters
April 05, 2023 — APP is thrilled to share that Caitlin Cusack (Vermont) and John MacNaught (New York) have become endorsed for prioritizing bird habitat in their management recommendations.
APP in Action