barrier islands

Three eaglets sit in a tree.
Rescue Highlight: A Successful Foster Nest
October 22, 2025 — EagleWatch volunteers are often the first ones to notice when an eaglet has fallen out of its nest, and thanks to the programs wide network, we are also able to find foster nests when the need arises.
FL Audubon Center for Birds of Prey
View of a packed banquet hall
Audubon Florida Recognizes Two with Staff of Distinction Awards
October 22, 2025 — Awards were presented as part of the annual Audubon Assembly event.
FL
A pair of Bald Eagles on a snag.
Being an EagleWatch Volunteer: Challenges and Joys
October 22, 2025 — We spoke with a veteran EagleWatcher and a brand-new volunteer to learn more about what it's like to monitor nests,
FL Audubon Center for Birds of Prey
A large flock of Redpolls flies around a snowy field of dried grasses in heavy falling snow.
Buckle Up, Birders—This Winter Is Looking Finchy
October 22, 2025 — Good numbers of siskins, grosbeaks, and other favorites could be headed your way, according to the latest edition of the annual Winter Finch Forecast.
Birding
The cover of the EagleWatch Annual Report featuring a Bald Eagle in profile.
Behind the Binoculars: EagleWatch 2024-25 Season
October 22, 2025 — EagleWatch Program Manager Shawnlei Breeding reflects on a year of challenges and resilience for Florida's Bald Eagles.
FL Audubon Center for Birds of Prey
Bird standing on a rock with water seen behind it
Two New Marine Refuges on Haida Gwaii Will Protect Marine Biodiversity
October 22, 2025 — Audubon celebrates the permanent protection of globally important marine habitat
Canada
Trails carved into tundra landscape
An Issue of Seismic Proportions
October 22, 2025 — As concerns for the future of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and the Western Arctic heats up, seismic surveys—or irreversible ecological scarring—are at the heart of the issue.
Arctic Refuge
Restoring Washington’s Shrub-Steppe After the 2020 Labor Day Fires
October 21, 2025 — Wildfires Spark a Movement to Restore Washington’s Shrub-Steppe
WA
The Bluffs overlooking the Savannah River at Audubon’s Silver Bluff Sanctuary
Gov. McMaster to Receive Audubon Conservation Champion Award at Silver Bluff Sanctuary’s 50th Anniversary Celebration
October 20, 2025 — Limited tickets remain for Nov. 1 event.
SC
A vibrant Hooded Oriole perches in a branch covered in bright orange-yellow flowers.
17 Orange Birds in the U.S.—ID Tips and Where to Find Them
October 20, 2025 — From orioles and warblers to hummingbirds and thrushes, these striking species brighten up any day.
About Birds