Red-billed Starling

Audubon Around the Sound
June 05, 2024 — Bringing conservationists together to protect Puget Sound’s coastal habitats in a changing climate
WASHINGTON
Portrait of Sarah T. Dubb looking out over wetlands at sunset.
Twice-Shy Lovebirds Open Their Hearts in This Steamy (and Birdy!) Romance Novel
June 04, 2024 — Sarah T. Dubb’s debut rom-com, “Birding With Benefits,” celebrates love, new beginnings, and a really great checklist—all under the Tucson sun.
Books
Audubon Advocates Gather at Michigan State Capitol, Call for Wetlands Protections and Climate Change Solutions to Protect Birds
June 04, 2024 — Michiganders flock to the Michigan State Capitol for Audubon Great Lakes Advocacy Day
GREAT LAKES
Crane Migration at Rowe Sanctuary: Where People and Birds Intersect
June 03, 2024 — An Audubon staffer reflects on her experience volunteering at Rowe Sanctuary during crane season—from seeing more than a half a million Sandhill Cranes to meeting the people who make the month-long celebration happen.
News
2024 Summer Season Florida Scrub-Jay Schedule
June 03, 2024 — To sign up for a Jay Watch survey, you need to contact the organizer by email. Organizer contact information for each site is on the schedule. The organizer will let you know if there is still space for volunteers and provide you with the necessary information to participate in the survey.
FLORIDA
A male Greater Sage-Grouse displays in front of the sun.
A Morning on a Greater Sage-Grouse Lek
May 30, 2024 — Immerse yourself in the magic of Greater Sage-Grouse in this short video of a lek.
Grasslands, Aridlands and Forests
A flock of Tricolored Blackbirds alight in a field of tall plants.
Tricolored Blackbirds Once Faced Extinction—Here's What's Behind Their Exciting Comeback
May 30, 2024 — For a decade Audubon California and partners have worked with farmers to delay harvests where the birds nest, solving what was once the biggest threat to the species.
Conservation News
Calling All Texans to Share the Shore with Nesting Birds
May 30, 2024 — Whether you love the beach for sunbathing, walking your dog, fishing, kayaking, or boating, please remember to take care of our coastal birds by sharing the shore.
TEXAS Coastal Resilience
Ospreys in a nest on a metal platform. One looks at the camera while another eats a fish.
Ospreys Safe After Renesting Atop Billboard in Kissimmee
May 29, 2024 — A family of Ospreys are reunited thanks to the collaborative effort of Center volunteers, billboard technicians, and a local fire station.
FLORIDA Audubon Center for Birds of Prey
An American Bittern holds its head high above slightly blurred green and brown wetland vegetation and grasses.
One Year After Disastrous Supreme Court Decision Gutted Wetlands Protections, Illinois Has Opportunity to Protect Invaluable Resources
May 29, 2024
GREAT LAKES