Audubon Mid-Atlantic News

Updates from Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Washington DC.
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Community Day Celebrates Fall Migration, Cultural Touchpoints
October 15, 2026 — Neighbors and partners gather at John James Audubon Center for annual celebration.
Brian Warwick standing in his sugarbush.
Audubon’s Bird-Friendly Maple Program Launches in Pennsylvania
October 08, 2026 — Sticky Bucket Maple in Potter County joins Audubon’s growing effort to support birds, forests, and sustainable maple production.
Floating tern raft.
How an Artificial Island Led to the Rebound of a Declining Waterbird in Maryland
September 14, 2026 — In Maryland’s Coastal Bays, nesting Common Terns now number in the hundreds, after nearly disappearing six years ago.
Liberty Bell in pavilion.
Protecting Birds at the Liberty Bell Pavilion
August 03, 2026 — How Audubon, Bird Safe Philly, and the National Park Service retrofitted an iconic American landmark.
Aerial view of salt marsh on Maryland's Eastern Shore.
A Blueprint for Saving Salt Marshes
July 20, 2026 — Across Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay, Audubon is leading a landscape-scale effort to reverse marsh loss for birds and people.
The John James Audubon Center at Mill Grove.
Explore John James Audubon’s Historic Home Outside of Philadelphia
May 28, 2026 — The John James Audubon Center at Mill Grove has been formally recognized by the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
New Funding Will Help Turn the Tide on Salt Marsh Loss in Maryland
May 13, 2026 — $13 million grant allows Audubon and partners to begin implementing the Marshes for Tomorrow initiative.
Great Blue Heron
New Audubon Report Warns of Maryland’s Salt Marsh Crisis, Charts a Path Forward
April 21, 2026 — Marshes for Tomorrow report warns time is running out, but outlines targeted actions to protect birds, communities, and coastal economies.
Osprey in flight.
MD Legislative Recap and Budget Defense for Birds
April 17, 2026 — Amidst tight budget, conservation and environmental programs retain and grow funding
Purple Martin migration
Protecting Birds on the Move in Philadelphia
April 10, 2026 — Audubon’s latest documentary feature’s urban conservation in the City of Brotherly Love. Learn how you can help.