Eastern Towhee. Photo: Calli Cook/Audubon Photography Awards
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Audubon North Carolina News

News, stories, updates, and more from Audubon North Carolina
Audubon members and staff with Senate Majority Leader Michael Lee. Photo: Liz Condo
Audubon Members Flock to the NC Legislature for Advocacy Day
May 12, 2025 — Members met with more than 50 lawmakers to speak up for birds and people.
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Audubon members standing outside the Legislative Building on Advocacy Day. Photo: Caitlin O'Hara
2025 Advocacy Day Schedule
April 18, 2025 — Everything you need to know for Advocacy Day on April 29
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Prairie Warbler, Cercis canadensis (Eastern Redbud). Photo: Randy Richard/Audubon Photography Awards
Three Things You Should Do for Your Trees (and Birds) this Spring, According to Experts
April 15, 2025 — Promoting healthy urban forests starts in our own yards and neighborhoods.
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Northern Bobwhite
NC Bill Would Give Protections to Family Farms
March 18, 2025 — Senate Bill 317 would help family landowners maintain control of their land and access conservation programs.
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Mallard taking flight from the water. Photo: Robert Cook/Audubon Photography Awards
Audubon NC's 2025 Policy Agenda
March 14, 2025 — From conservation funding to wetlands protections to urban forestry, here are our top policy priorities for birds this year.
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Great Egret
Audubon Statement: NC Bill Would be Setback for Bipartisan Emissions Goals
March 11, 2025 — Senate Bill 261 eliminates key carbon reduction goal for North Carolina.
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Ovenbird. Photo: Gary Robinette/Audubon Photography Awards
Turn off Lights at Night to Help Spring Migrants
March 04, 2025 — Join efforts across the state to reduce fatal bird building collisions by going Lights Out at night through May 30.
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Black Rail. Photo: Julio Mulero/Flickr (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)
Rolling out the Welcome Mat for Black Rails at Pine Island
March 04, 2025 — Create habitat and they will come. That’s the hope as we develop the perfect breeding ground for Black Rails at our Outer Banks sanctuary.
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After Hurricane Helene, Mountain Chapters Work for Normalcy and Recovery
February 14, 2025 — “It’s been heart breaking and heartwarming at the same time.”
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State Proposes Access Pass for Game Lands
February 12, 2025 — Audubon encourages members, public to weigh.
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