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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 Habitat Gardening for Birds webinar (MidAtlantic). Watch a recording of our webinar 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.
Get This: Ancient Ostrich Relatives Used to Strut Across the American West
July 07, 2016 — New fossils hint that the U.S. was once home to an exotic group of birds.
Catch and Release: The Mission to Save the California Condor
July 07, 2016 — To protect North America’s largest bird, Chris Parish and his crew must trap and treat the scavengers for lead poisoning.
There's an Ancient Bond Between Mongolia's Hunters and Golden Eagles
July 07, 2016 — Since the time of Kublai Kahn, the Kazakh people have allied with raptors to find sustenance in a barren, mountainous land.
Behind the Scenes at Connecticut’s Biggest Baby Bird Nursery
July 07, 2016 — It’s feeding time, all the time, at Sharon Audubon’s animal-rehab hospital.
New Bulbul Species Was Hiding in Plain Sight, Scientists Say
July 06, 2016 — In a classic case of cryptic speciation, one South Asian songbird is found to have a doppelganger.
Birdist Rule #49: How to Dress for Birding
July 06, 2016 — Your normcore doesn’t impress me, and it sure doesn't impress the birds either.
Audubon's CEO Breaks Down the Non-Profit's New Look and Vision
July 05, 2016 — In an in-depth interview with GreenBiz, David Yarnold reveals how a series of strategic changes has made all the difference.
Where Do Seabirds on the East Coast Like to Feast?
July 05, 2016 — Every summer, feathered foodies drop in on the continental shelf to enjoy a rich aquatic buffet.
This New Species Went Extinct Before It Was Even Discovered
July 05, 2016 — An exciting find on the Galapagos ends in a tragic twist, inspiring scientists to take a closer look at the islands' diversity.
What Does the North American Climate Pledge Mean?
July 01, 2016 — The U.S., Mexico, and Canada announced shared goals to boost clean energy, cut carbon pollution, and protect wildlife.