We protect birds and the places they need, today and tomorrow. Audubon is responding to the greatest challenges facing birds and people today while anticipating the issues—and opportunities—of ...

From geese and pelicans to cranes and cormorants, many birds use a V-shaped flock to master the aerodynamics of long-distance ...

In one 2024 study of college students, birding was associated with greater gains in subjective well-being and larger ...

Horstmann Cattle Company, owned and operated by August Horstmann in Gasconade County, is the newest ranch to earn the ...

This audio story is brought to you by BirdNote, a partner of the National Audubon Society. BirdNote episodes air daily on public radio stations nationwide. Take a close look at a male Wild Turkey—if ...

A Banner Year for Nesting Birds on Florida’s Beaches April 29, 2026 — While Florida communities continue to recover from hurricanes, coastal habitat conditions have improved for sea and shorebirds.

You might think that the neotropics are one big mating party, but even in places that stay green and vibrant year-round, ...

Apparently specialized for life on islands, the Western Spindalis is widespread in the Caribbean, but it seldom visits the mainland. In our area it is a rare visitor to southern Florida. Most records ...

There's a lot to look forward to in spring for birders. The flowers are blooming, old friends are returning, and birdsong is at its peak. The sheer volume of songs and calls can often feel ...

At Audubon we believe art inspires action. In our Aviary series, we ask artists to explore the intersection of birds and art as a catalyst for shifting perspectives and perceptions. The Aviary is an ...

A small swallow of the west, nesting from Alaska to central Mexico. Similar to the Tree Swallow in appearance and also in behavior, nesting in tree cavities and in birdhouses; the Violet-green Swallow ...

Audubon’s mission is to protect birds, and two-thirds of North American bird species are at risk unless we reduce pollution and slow global temperature rise. Increasingly extreme weather, rising sea ...