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A Steller’s Sea Eagle, indigenous to Korea, Japan and Eastern Russia, launches from a treetop, off the Maine coast in Georgetown on Friday December 31, 2021. The large rare raptor, which is believed to be the same bird seen and documented over the past 16 months in Alaska, Texas, Quebec, Nova Scotia and Massachusetts, has made its latest stop on the Maine coast.
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Inside the Amazing Cross-Continent Saga of the Steller’s Sea-Eagle

The journey of the lost Asian bird started more than a year ago. Follow along as birders gather in awe and speculate on its next moves.

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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.


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


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Augusta-Aiken Audubon Society

Laramie Audubon Society

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

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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

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Prairie Rapids Audubon Society

Seven Mountains Audubon Society

Louisville Audubon Society

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Aullwood Closed for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday
Monday, January 17, 2022

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U of H - Clear Lake Monthly Bird Survey
Tuesday, January 18, 2022

TERN Volunteers

Trail Hike Reservation
Wednesday, January 19, 2022

Trinity River Audubon Center Trails are open!


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

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Upper Missouri Breaks Audubon Society

Thorn Creek Audubon Society

Austin Audubon Society

Upcoming Events

Aullwood Closed for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday
Monday, January 17, 2022

Aullwood's facilities, trails and property will be closed on Monday, January 17, for the Martin L

U of H - Clear Lake Monthly Bird Survey
Tuesday, January 18, 2022

TERN Volunteers

Trail Hike Reservation
Wednesday, January 19, 2022

Trinity River Audubon Center Trails are open!


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

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Oktibbeha Audubon Society

Duluth Audubon Society

Mendocino Coast Audubon Society

Upcoming Events

Aullwood Closed for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday
Monday, January 17, 2022

Aullwood's facilities, trails and property will be closed on Monday, January 17, for the Martin L

U of H - Clear Lake Monthly Bird Survey
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Trail Hike Reservation
Wednesday, January 19, 2022

Trinity River Audubon Center Trails are open!


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

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