Birds

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Get into Birds

Donna Dewhurst usfws

It's never too late, or too early, to start birding. Get into birds with these helpful tips Read More

FAQs

Krik Rogers usfws

Got questions about birds? We've got answers. Check out our birdy FAQs. Read More

Beating the Odds: A Year in the Life of a Piping Plover

Shawn P. Carey

Piping Plovers are on the brink, with only 8,000 adults left. Follow their perilous migration and discover their world with our interactive plover map. Read More

Christmas Bird Count

Hilary Wood

Big news about the Christmas Bird Count. The CBC is now Free! See what else is happening on the CBC. Read More

Priority Birds

Rebecca Field

Audubon is focusing its conservation work around 64 priority species. Read More

Get into Birds

Donna Dewhurst usfws

It's never too late, or too early, to start birding. Get into birds with these helpful tips Read More

FAQs

Krik Rogers usfws

Got questions about birds? We've got answers. Check out our birdy FAQs. Read More

Beating the Odds

Shawn P. Carey

Piping Plovers are on the brink, with only 8,000 adults left. Follow their perilous migration and discover their world with our interactive plover map. Read More

Christmas Bird Count

Hilary Wood

Big news about the Christmas Bird Count. The CBC is now Free! See what else is happening on the CBC. Read More

Priority Birds

Rebecca Field

Audubon is focusing its conservation work around 64 priority species. Read More

News

Innovative Audubon Program Connects Elders with Alzheimer’s to the Outdoors While Creating Healthy Bird Habitats

Today Health Professions Press announced the release of Bird Tales, a low cost, high-impact program to improve the lives of people living with Alzheimer’s disease.

Audubon President and CEO David Yarnold Comments on Transocean Settlement

In response to the Department of Justice’s announcement of a settlement against Transocean related to the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil disaster, the Natio

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Citizen Science

Important Bird Areas

The Important Bird Areas Program (IBA) is a global effort to identify and conserve areas that are vital to birds and other biodiversity.

Christmas Bird Count

From December 14 through January 5 each year tens of thousands of volunteers throughout the Americas take part in an adventure that has become a family tradition among generations.

Great Backyard Bird Count

The GBBC is an annual four-day event that engages bird watchers of all ages in counting birds to create a real-time snapshot of where the birds are across the continent and in Hawaii.

Birds & Climate Change

Nearly 60% of the 305 relatively widely distributed bird species found in North America in winter are on the move, shifting their ranges northward by an average of 35 miles.

Audubon's unprecedented analysis of forty years of citizen-science bird population data from our own Christmas Bird Count plus the Breeding Bird Survey reveals the alarming decline of many of our most common and beloved birds.

Watchlist

Audubon and the America Bird Conservancy have joined forces to rally conservationists around America's most imperiled birds.

Donate to the Christmas Bird Count

Please consider a generous contribution to the Christmas Bird Count to help advance our bird conservation initiatives.

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Your Membership contribution will make you a partner in Audubon’s mission to conserve and protect nature’s at-risk birds and wildlife. Your Membership benefits will include a full year of Audubon magazine and more.

Take Action

Albatrosses and Petrels Need Our Help

Please ask your members of Congress to support the Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels to help save these imperiled birds.

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