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For more information about Audubon's Important Bird Areas Program and to learn how you can participate, contact the IBA coordinator in your state. If there is no program in your state, contact the national IBA Director or Assistant Director.

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NATIONAL IBA PROGRAM CONTACTS

John Cecil, Director, jcecil@audubon.org, x15
Connie Sanchez, Assistant Director,
csanchez@audubon.org, x19
Jim Sheehan, Biologist,
jsheehan@audubon.org, x16

Important Bird Areas Program
National Audubon Society
545 Almshouse Road
Ivyland, Pennsylvania 18974
(215) 355-9588

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STATE PROGRAM COORDINATORS AND CONTACTS

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ALABAMA
Contact national staff for information

NEVADA
Robin Powell
Director of Bird Conservation
Nevada Important Bird Areas Program
Audubon
P.O. Box 5046
Sparks, NV 89432
(775) 247-2798

rpowell@audubon.org

ALASKA
Iain Stenhouse
Director of Bird Conservation
Audubon Alaska
715 L Street, Suite 200
Anchorage, Alaska 99501
(907) 276-7034

istenhouse@audubon.org

NEW HAMPSHIRE
Pam Hunt
Important Bird Areas Coordinator
Audubon Society of New Hampshire
3 Silk Farm Road
Concord, New Hampshire 03301
(603) 224-9909

phunt@nhaudubon.org

ARIZONA
Tice Supplee
Director of Bird Conservation
Audubon Arizona
4250 East Camelback Road, Suite 310-K
Phoenix, Arizona 85018
(602) 468-6470

tsupplee@audubon.org

Scott Wilbor
IBA Program Conservation Biologist
Tucson Audubon Society
300 E. University Blvd. Suite 120
Tucson, Arizona 85705
(520) 628-1730

swilbor@tucsonaudubon.org

NEW JERSEY
Cristina Frank
Important Bird Areas Coordinator
New Jersey Audubon Society
CMBO – Center for Research and Education
600 Route 47 North
Cape May Courthouse, New Jersey 08210
(609) 861-0700

cristina.frank@njaudubon.org

ARKANSAS
Dan Scheiman
Bird Conservation Director
Audubon Arkansas
201 E. Markham Street, Suite 450
Little Rock, Arkansas 72201
(501) 244-2229

dscheiman@audubon.org

NEW MEXICO
Karyn Stockdale
Executive Director
Audubon New Mexico
P.O. Box 9314
Santa Fe, New Mexico 87504
(505) 983-4609

kstockdale@audubon.org

CALIFORNIA
Andrea Jones
Important Bird Areas Coordinator
Audubon California
Suite 14, 601 Embarcadero
Morro Bay, California 93442
(805) 772-1995

ajones@audubon.org

NEW YORK
Jillian Liner
Director of Bird Conservation
Audubon New York
c/o Cornell Lab of Ornithology
159 Sapsucker Woods Road
Ithaca, New York 14850
(607) 254-2437

jliner@audubon.org

COLORADO
Ken Strom
Director of Bird Conservation
Audubon Colorado
1966 13th Street, Suite 230
Boulder, Colorado 80302
(303) 415-0130

kstrom@audubon.org

NORTH CAROLINA
Curtis Smalling
Important Bird Areas Coordinator
Audubon North Carolina
667 George Moretz Lane
Boone, North Carolina 28607
(828) 265-0198

csmalling@audubon.org

CONNECTICUT
Patrick Comins
Director of Bird Conservation
Audubon Connecticut
185 East Flat Hill Road
Southbury, Connecticut 06488
(203) 264-5098

pcomins@audubon.org

NORTH DAKOTA
Genevieve Thompson
Executive Director
Audubon North Dakota
118 Broadway, Suite 512
Fargo, North Dakota 58102
(701) 298-3373

gthompson@audubon.org

DELAWARE
Ann Rydgren
Important Bird Areas Program Chair
Delaware Audubon Society, Inc.
P.O. Box 1713
Wilmington, Delaware 19899
(302) 235-0242

rydgren@aol.com

OHIO
John Ritzenthaler
Director of Habitat Conservation
Audubon Ohio
692 North High St., Suite 303
Columbus, Ohio 43215-1585
(614) 224-3303

jritzenthaler@audubon.org

FLORIDA
David Anderson
Executive Director
Audubon of Florida
444 Brickell Ave., Suite 850
Miami, Florida 33131
(305) 371-6399

danderson@audubon.org

OKLAHOMA
Eric Beck
Important Bird Areas Coordinator
Lawton, Oklahoma 73507
(580) 678-2162

brdbrn1979@yahoo.com

GEORGIA
Mary Elfner
Important Bird Areas Coordinator
32 Flinn Drive
Savannah, Georgia 31406
(912) 224-8900

marygeoff@comcast.net

OREGON
Bob Sallinger
Conservation Director
Audubon Society of Portland
5151 NW Cornell Road
Portland, Oregon 97210

bsallinger@audubonportland.org

HAWAII
Contact national staff for information

PENNSYLVANIA

Eastern Pennsylvania

Brian Byrnes
Important Bird Areas Coordinator,
Eastern PA
Audubon Pennsylvania
1201 Pawlings Road
Audubon, Pennsylvania 19403
(610) 666-5593

bbyrnes@audubon.org


IDAHO
Colleen Moulton
Nongame and Endangered Wildlife Program
Idaho Dept. of Fish and Game
P.O. Box 25
Boise, Idaho 83707
(208) 287-2751

cmoulton@idfg.idaho.gov

Central Pennsylvania
Kim Van Fleet
Important Bird Areas Coordinator,
Central PA
Audubon Pennsylvania
100 Wildwood Way
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17110
(717) 213-6880 ext. 11

kvanfleet@audubon.org


ILLINOIS
Judy Pollock
Chicago Wilderness Audubon
5225 Old Orchard Road, Suite 37
Skokie, Illinois 60077
(847) 965-1150

jpollock@audubon.org

Western Pennsylvania
Sarah Sargent
Important Bird Areas Coordinator,
Western PA
Audubon Pennsylvania
301 Chestnut Street
Meadville, Pennsylvania 16335
(814) 232-3300

ssargent@audubon.org

INDIANA
James Cole
Important Bird Areas Coordinator
135 York Drive
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 569-0546

jcole@audubon.org

PUERTO RICO
Veronica Mendez-Gallardo
Conservation Officer
Puerto Rico Ornithological Society
urb. San Antonio
G Street H-163
Arroyo, Puerto Rico 00714
(787) 287-2849

sopi_aia@yahoo.com

Puerto Rico's IBA Program

IOWA
Ric Zarwell
Important Bird Areas Coordinator
P.O. Box 299
Lansing, Iowa 52151
(563) 538-4991

Ric.Zarwell@mchsi.com

RHODE ISLAND
Contact national staff for information

KANSAS
Contact national staff for information

SOUTH CAROLINA
Ann Shahid
Important Bird Areas Coordinator
Audubon South Carolina
336 Sanctuary Road
Harleyville, South Carolina 29448
(843) 462-2150

ashahid@audubon.org

KENTUCKY
Brenda Little
Kentucky Audubon Council
302 Hoover Hill Road
Hartford, KY 42347
(270) 298-4237

littlefizgig@starband.net

SOUTH DAKOTA
Genevieve Thompson
Executive Director
Audubon North Dakota
118 Broadway, Suite 802
Fargo, North Dakota 58102
(701) 298-3373

gthompson@audubon.org

LOUISIANA
Melanie Driscoll
Important Bird Areas Coordinator
119 Foster Hall
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70803
(225) 578-3116

mdriscoll@audubon.org

TENNESSEE
Scott Somershoe
Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
P.O. Box 40747
Nashville, Tennessee 37204
(615) 781-6653

Scott.Somershoe@state.tn.us

MAINE
Susan Gallo
Maine Audubon
20 Gilsland Farm Rd.
Falmouth, Maine 04105
(207) 781-2330

sgallo@maineaudubon.org

TEXAS
Andrew Kasner
Director of Bird Conservation
Audubon Texas
10750 Pleasanton Road
San Antonio, Texas 78523
(210) 628-1639

akasner@audubon.org

MARYLAND/DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
David Curson
Bird Conservation Director
Audubon Maryland-District of Columbia
2437 Eastern Avenue
Baltimore, Maryland 21224
(410) 558 2473

dcurson@audubon.org

UTAH
Wayne Martinson
Important Bird Areas Coordinator
549 Cortez Street
Salt Lake City, Utah 84103
(801) 355-8110

wmartinson@audubon.org

MASSACHUSETTS
Wayne R. Peterson
Important Bird Areas Director
Massachusetts Audubon Society
Long Pasture Wildlife Sanctuary
P.O. Box 235
Cummaquid, Massachusetts 02367
(508) 362-1426

iba@massaudubon.org

VERMONT
Jim Shallow
Conservation and Policy Director
Audubon Vermont
255 Sherman Hollow Road
Huntington, Vermont 05462
(802) 434-3068

jshallow@audubon.org

MICHIGAN
Caleb Putnam
Important Bird Areas Coordinator
1345 Monroe Ave NW, Ste 210
Grand Rapids, Michigan 49505
(616) 774-3000

cputnam@audubon.org

VIRGINIA
Contact national staff for information

MINNESOTA
Mark Martell
Director of Bird Conservation
Audubon Minnesota
2357 Ventura Drive, Suite 106
Woodbury, Minnesota 55125
(651) 739-9332

mmartell@audubon.org

WASHINGTON
Don McIvor
Audubon Washington
129 Old Twisp Hwy
Twisp, Washington 98856
(509) 997-9456

puma@methownet.com

MISSISSIPPI
Bruce Reid
Deputy Director
Audubon Mississippi
1208 Washington Street
Vicksburg, Mississippi 39183
(601) 661-6189

breid@audubon.org

WEST VIRGINIA
Rob Tallman
Important Bird Areas Coordinator
Nongame Wildlife and Natural Heritage Program
West Virginia Department of Natural Resources
P.O. Box 67, Ward Road
Elkins, West Virginia 26241
(304) 637-0245

rtallman@dnr.state.wv.us

MISSOURI
Audubon Missouri
2620 Forum Blvd. Ste. C-1
Columbia, Missouri 65203
(573) 447-2249


WISCONSIN
Yoyi Steele
Important Bird Areas Coordinator
P.O. Box 7921
Madison, Wisconsin 53707-7921
(608) 266-8169

yoyi.steele@wisconsin.gov

MONTANA
Steve Hoffman
Executive Director
Montana Audubon
P.O. Box 595
Helena, Montana 59624
(406) 443-3949

shoffman@mtaudubon.org

WYOMING
Alison Lyon-Holloran
Conservation Coordinator
Audubon Wyoming
358 N. 5th Street, Unit A
Laramie, Wyoming 82072
(307) 745-4848

aholloran@audubon.org

NEBRASKA
Kevin Poague
Important Bird Areas Coordinator
P.O. Box 117
11700 SW 100 Street
Denton, Nebraska 68504
(402) 797-2301

kpoague@audubon.org

 
   

Last Updated February 2008

 

 

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