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Learn more about Audubon's impact as a member of the Great Egret Society

Great Egret Society

The Great Egret Society is a group of Audubon’s most passionate donors who help protect and defend birds with generous contributions of $500 or more annually. We are incredibly grateful for this outstanding level of support.

Check out our special digital content

  • Audubon’s Birds and Offshore Wind: Developing the Offshore Wind that Birds Need. You can view a recording of the webinar here.
  • The Magic of Migration at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary, with Sanctuary Director Keith Laakkonen. Watch a recording of our presentation here
  • Audubon’s Bird Migration Explorer webinar (MidAtlantic). Watch a recording here on how to use this online tool to learn more about the heroic annual journeys made by over 450 bird species, and the challenges they face along the way.
  • What’s good for birds is also good for climate change mitigation. Learn more in our latest report on Natural Climate Solutions.
  • Explore the 2025 Audubon Photography Awards winners—now featuring Chile and Colombia. Check them out here.

Great Egret Society Impact Reports

If you’d like to view more reports showing Audubon’s impact over the years, please visit our report hub.

Featured Posts
Birds on the Move
White-crowned Sparrows
Birds on the Move

Nearly 350 Audubon members describe a favorite fall migration story.

The Joy of Being a Bird Ambassador
A woman and child birding together
The Joy of Being a Bird Ambassador

More than 300 Audubon members described a time when they introduced others to the wonderful world of birds.

Remember that Audubon depends on your support to do the conservation work that we do.
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July 20, 2015 — The new creation may make sucking up the toxic substance safer for the environment.
12 Unexpected Effects of Global Warming
July 20, 2015 — From tiny goats to more active volcanoes, here are the global warming effects you aren’t expecting.
Cool Off With a Bird-Inspired Cocktail
July 17, 2015 — What better way to celebrate summer than with a drink that helps raise awareness for threatened birds?
Highlights: Katharine Hayhoe's Plenary Lecture at the 2015 Audubon Convention
July 15, 2015
How to Build a Brush Pile for Birds
July 13, 2015 — This simple backyard project offers shelter for birds in all seasons.
Paddling Around the World for Climate Action
July 09, 2015 — A grandfather’s fight against climate change is propelling him across the globe by way of kayak.
Darling Guillemot Chicks Make Their Debut
July 08, 2015 — These fascinating seabirds might make you forget your usual reality TV show.