Advocacy

Honoring Native American Policymakers Committed to Conservation
November 27, 2023 — As Native American Heritage Month comes to a close, we highlight the contributions of leaders who have made a difference for birds.
A streaky brown bird with a yellow throat and face stands on a barbed wire fence post.
White House Announces $5 Billion in Investments to Boost Rural Economies and Communities
November 01, 2023 — The funding will benefit birds and people.
Audubon Florida's Julie Wraithmell Testifies before U.S. House on Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act Renewal
October 18, 2023 — On October 18, 2023, Audubon Florida VP/Executive Director Julie Wraithmell gave the following testimony before the U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries.
Two-story tall painting of a Black Rail bird on the side of a red brick building on a city street.
A Bird Comes out of Hiding to Mark the Anniversary of the Endangered Species Act
October 04, 2023 — A new mural in DC highlights the Black Rail and the need to preserve legislative protections.
Prothonotary Warbler.
Pearl River named among America’s Most Endangered Rivers of 2023
May 09, 2023
Black-throated Blue Warbler holding an American Beauty berry in its beak.
Audubon Delta Celebrates a Landmark Win for Native Plants
April 05, 2023 — Mississippi designates April as “Native Plant Month”
Audubon Policy Staff From Across the Country "Fly-In" to Capitol Hill
March 28, 2023 — In the first such gathering in three years, staff met with members of Congress to advocate for birds.
Trust Indigenous Land Stewards to Lead on Global Conservation
December 16, 2022 — Canada’s Indigenous-led conservation initiatives are model solutions for protecting biodiversity
Mississippi Coast Native Calls for Action to Protect Seabirds
December 05, 2022 — At Audubon's Seabird Fly-In, staff and members met with Members of Congress to advocate for coastal conservation.
Audubon insta a los líderes mundiales a tomar medidas inmediatas para combatir la crisis climática y de biodiversidad
November 29, 2022 — La organización líder en conservación de aves en las Américas hace un llamado a los líderes de la COP27 para que tomen medidas rápidas, significativas y colaborativas para proteger los ecosistemas naturales, defender la biodiversidad e implementar una tra