Birds on the Move
Nearly 350 Audubon members describe a favorite fall migration story.
Most Recent Great Egret Society Content
- Read our Spring 2022 Donor Impact Report
- Dive into the 2021 Top Wins for Birds
- Take a look at our October 2021 Leadership Briefing
- Review our January 2021 Board of Directors Report
- Read our October 2020 Leadership Briefing
- Browse our April 2020 Donor Impact Report
- Take a look at our January 2020 Board of Directors Report
- Read our October 2019 Special Briefing: Survival by Degrees: 389 Bird Species on the Brink
- Dive into the August 2019 Board of Directors Report
- Learn how to create a Bird-Friendly Backyard in our March 2019 Booklet
- Review the January 2019 Board of Directors Report
- Read the October 2018 Great Egret Society Leadership Report
Featured Posts
Birds Bring Solace for Audubon Members During Pandemic
More than 600 nature lovers describe how birds have been a source of comfort through this crisis period.
Audubon Members Share Inspirational Stories and Local Conservation Victories
Now more than ever, "hope is the thing with feathers."
Audubon Members Wade Through Memories of Their Favorite Water Birds
Great Blue Herons, Ospreys, Atlantic Puffins, and more...
The Joy of Being a Bird Ambassador
More than 300 Audubon members described a time when they introduced others to the wonderful world of birds.
Audubon Members Focus on Their Favorite Bird Photos
Over 100 shutterbugs took us behind the viewfinder of their best photos.
New Study Is First to Explore How Wildfire Smoke Derails Bird Migration
October 22, 2021 —
Last September, migrating geese wearing GPS tags encountered one of the worst wildfire seasons in U.S. history. Their movements give scientists their first clues about how growing wildfires alter bird behavior.
Get to Know These 20 Common Types of Native Plants
October 22, 2021 —
Whether you’re looking to increase your awareness outdoors or attract more birds to your home, let this primer be your guide.
As Oil Spill Cleanup Continues, Feds Prepare for Major Gulf Lease Sale
October 21, 2021 —
Despite President Biden’s pledge to phase out oil and gas leasing, the Interior Department will hold the largest-ever offshore auction next month.
Birds and Mini Golf Merge In Chicago's Douglass Park
October 20, 2021 —
A golf course designed by teens raises awareness about Windy City bird life while creating a safe space for neighbors.
An Ode to Common Birds—and to Cherishing What We’ve Got
October 19, 2021 —
The recent news about species extinctions underscores the importance of noticing and protecting everyday birds while they are still plentiful.
A Teacher Said I Couldn't Be a Naturalist. Now I'm Paving the Way For My Daughter.
October 15, 2021 —
My 4-year-old’s declaration that she wanted to be an ornithologist sparked our family’s dedication to exploring birdlife.
Audubon Certified Bird-Friendly Seal Gets Bird Friendlier
October 13, 2021 —
Habitat certification gives grassland birds a helping hand.
Is It Really Time to Write the Ivory-billed Woodpecker’s Epitaph?
October 12, 2021 —
The government’s pending plan to declare the bird extinct comes too soon and ignores recent compelling evidence, writes Tim Gallagher, a bird expert who believes he saw an Ivory-bill in 2004.
Climate Change Puts New Mexico’s Ancient Acequias to the Test
October 12, 2021 —
Communal irrigation systems that have sustained communities, culture, and birdlife for centuries are running dry in a drought-racked Southwest.
These Mighty Shorebirds Keep Breaking Flight Records—And You Can Follow Along
October 08, 2021 —
Bar-tailed Godwits regularly travel more than 7,000 miles non-stop. One enthusiast is spreading the word of their amazing migrations, with the help of a research project tracking 20 tagged birds in real-time.
Get Audubon in Your Inbox
Let us send you the latest in bird and conservation news.