How to Be an Effective Advocate for Birds in Five Minutes
So you’ve made a decision to do more to protect birds, other wildlife and our shared environment—now what?
Make Your Voice Heard on Behalf of Birds
Lawmakers care about your views and opinions. As a constituent, you have the ability to convey your concerns about issues affecting birds, wildlife, and their habitats—and be heard like no lobbyist here in Washington, D.C. The only way we'll be successful in our conservation efforts is with your help.
Speak Up for the Endangered Species Act
Ask your members of Congress to oppose efforts to weaken this vital law.
Participate in Community Science
Community Science is central to Audubon’s legacy and identity and the involvement of community scientists is fundamental to Audubon’s work to improve the lives of birds.
Participate in Community Science
Grow Plants for Birds
Brighten your life and the lives of birds with native plants. Use our database to find which plants will attract certain birds, and together let's grow one million bird-friendly plants.
Support the birds you love with the beautiful native plants they need to survive and thrive.
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Educate Yourself or Others
An appreciation for birds and nature is essential to conservation. Audubon's state and regional offices and centers offer locally based education programs across the country. Connect with them to expand your understanding of birds and nature, or volunteer to educate others.
Find a Local Chapter
Chapters enable Audubon members and others to meet and share an appreciation of their common interests. They create a culture of conservation in local communities through education and advocacy, focusing on the conservation of birds, other wildlife and conservation of important habitats.
Eighteen state programs, 41 centers and sanctuaries, 500+ local chapters, and countless events.
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