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You are a part of the
Pacific Flyway

Each year more than a billion birds migrate along the Pacific Flyway, which stretches from the North Slope of Alaska to Central and South America.


About the Flyways

Audubon follows the birds to our work, organizing our conservation strategies along the four flyways of the Americas.


Learn More About the Flyways

Audubon Near You

Baton Rouge Audubon Society

Charleston Natural History Society

Gaylord Nelson Audubon Society

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The Pacific Flyway includes Alaska, Hawaii, Washington, Oregon, and California

You are a part of the
Mississippi Flyway

The Mississippi Flyway is named for the great river underpinning the migration route followed by 60 percent of North America's birds, including the American White Pelicans, Least Terns, and Prothonotary Warblers. By restoring habitat from the headwaters of the Mississippi to the Louisiana Delta, Audubon is protecting birds year-round. 


About the Flyways

Audubon follows the birds to our work, organizing our conservation strategies along the four flyways of the Americas.


Learn More About the Flyways

Audubon Near You

Audubon Nebraska

Central Minnesota Audubon Society

Prince George's Audubon Society

Upcoming Events

Adventure Backpack Check Out - Grange Insurance Audubon Center
Monday, July 19, 2021

The Grange Insurance Audubon Center offers a variety of nature-themed backpacks for you and your fam

Adventure Backpack Check Out - Grange Insurance Audubon Center
Tuesday, July 20, 2021

The Grange Insurance Audubon Center offers a variety of nature-themed backpacks for you and your fam

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021

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The Mississippi Flyway includes Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, Tennessee, Wisconsin

You are a part of the
Atlantic Flyway

From the forests of New England, where birds like the Wood Thrush nest and breed, to the beaches and marshlands that stretch down the coast and provide habitat for Piping Plovers and Saltmarsh Sparrows, Audubon is employing tactics as diverse as this flyway's ecosystems to protect the millions of birds that depend on this flyway.


About the Flyways

Audubon follows the birds to our work, organizing our conservation strategies along the four flyways of the Americas.


Learn More About the Flyways

Audubon Near You

Lower Columbia Basin Audubon Society

Lycoming Audubon Society

Space Coast Audubon Society

Upcoming Events

Adventure Backpack Check Out - Grange Insurance Audubon Center
Monday, July 19, 2021

The Grange Insurance Audubon Center offers a variety of nature-themed backpacks for you and your fam

Adventure Backpack Check Out - Grange Insurance Audubon Center
Tuesday, July 20, 2021

The Grange Insurance Audubon Center offers a variety of nature-themed backpacks for you and your fam

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021

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The Atlantic Flyway includes Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Las Bahamas

You are a part of the
Central Flyway

Stretching from the Rocky Mountains to the Great Plains to the desert Southwest and the western Gulf Coast, the Central Flyway comprises more than half of the continental U.S.'s land mass and includes 509 Important Bird Areas. Across this expansive flyway, such iconic bird species as the Greater Sage Grouse, Sandhill Crane, and Yellow-billed Cuckoo drive Audubon's work to protect threatened ecosystems.


About the Flyways

Audubon follows the birds to our work, organizing our conservation strategies along the four flyways of the Americas.​


Learn More About the Flyways

Audubon Near You

Upper Iowa Audubon Society

South Florida Audubon Society

Audubon Society of Greater Cleveland

Upcoming Events

Adventure Backpack Check Out - Grange Insurance Audubon Center
Monday, July 19, 2021

The Grange Insurance Audubon Center offers a variety of nature-themed backpacks for you and your fam

Adventure Backpack Check Out - Grange Insurance Audubon Center
Tuesday, July 20, 2021

The Grange Insurance Audubon Center offers a variety of nature-themed backpacks for you and your fam

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021

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The Central Flyway includes Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Wyoming