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This Year’s Bonanza of Boreal Birds Once Again Bears Out the Winter Finch Forecast

As predicted, grosbeaks, crossbills, and other northern birds are on the move, visiting feeders and delighting birders. Prognosticator Tyler Hoar explains what goes into the annual projection.

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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

Deep Fork Audubon Society

Kern Audubon Society

Bastrop County Audubon Society

Upcoming Events

Early-Release Afterschool at Audubon
Wednesday, February 8, 2023

4 hours afterschool at Audubon!

Adult Discovery Walk (Members Only)
Thursday, February 9, 2023

Delight in a weekly walk along Aullwood’s trails spotting birds and exploring seasonal changes!

Ancient Forest Tours
Thursday, February 9, 2023

Natural history comes to life on this tour of the world's largest old growth bald cypress forest.


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

Quinnipiac Valley Audubon Society

Audubon Society of Central Arkansas

Western Cuyahoga Audubon Society

Upcoming Events

Early-Release Afterschool at Audubon
Wednesday, February 8, 2023

4 hours afterschool at Audubon!

Adult Discovery Walk (Members Only)
Thursday, February 9, 2023

Delight in a weekly walk along Aullwood’s trails spotting birds and exploring seasonal changes!

Ancient Forest Tours
Thursday, February 9, 2023

Natural history comes to life on this tour of the world's largest old growth bald cypress forest.


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

Chequamegon Audubon Society

Prairie Falcon Audubon Society

El Paso Trans Pecos Audubon Society

Upcoming Events

Early-Release Afterschool at Audubon
Wednesday, February 8, 2023

4 hours afterschool at Audubon!

Adult Discovery Walk (Members Only)
Thursday, February 9, 2023

Delight in a weekly walk along Aullwood’s trails spotting birds and exploring seasonal changes!

Ancient Forest Tours
Thursday, February 9, 2023

Natural history comes to life on this tour of the world's largest old growth bald cypress forest.


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

Audubon of Southwest Florida

Warioto Audubon Society

Yosemite Area Audubon Society

Upcoming Events

Early-Release Afterschool at Audubon
Wednesday, February 8, 2023

4 hours afterschool at Audubon!

Adult Discovery Walk (Members Only)
Thursday, February 9, 2023

Delight in a weekly walk along Aullwood’s trails spotting birds and exploring seasonal changes!

Ancient Forest Tours
Thursday, February 9, 2023

Natural history comes to life on this tour of the world's largest old growth bald cypress forest.


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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