Books
A New Graphic Novel Chronicles the Adventures of John James Audubon
The naturalist and artist is depicted like you've never seen him before. Here's an inside peek.
The Illustrated Aviary
Reimagining John James Audubon's “Birds of America”
For every issue of Audubon magazine, we ask a new artist to reinterpret one of Audubon's original watercolors using their own unique style. You can peruse all of the works completed so far in this gallery. And in case you don't already, you can subscribe to Audubon by making a donation and becoming a member today.
Illustrated Aviary
Reimagining the Blue Jay
Through artistic abstraction, Gizem Vural casts the oft-maligned Blue Jay in a sunny light.
Read About John James Audubon
Kenn Kaufman's Notebook
Meet John James Audubon’s Nemesis Bird: the Chestnut-sided Warbler
Despite decades of searching, Audubon struggled to find the bird after his first sighting. But there might be some good reasons why.
News
John James Audubon Made a Mardi Gras Appearance
The Rex parade, New Orleans’ oldest Mardi Gras parade, featured the naturalist in a celebration of the city’s history.
Birds Of America
John James Audubon: Crazy, Wrong, or Neither?
Audubon painted a bunch of birds that no one has seen since. We explore the most likely options behind the mystery birds.
Culture
Birder, Painter, Troll, and Trickster—The Secret Life of John James Audubon
Happy birthday to the man with the larger-than-life imagination.
Little Blue Heron. Illustration: John James Audubon
