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Audubon California’s 2026 State Legislative Priorities
April 02, 2026
Protections for Birds Worldwide Advanced by Successful COP15
April 01, 2026 — Leaders and experts from across the hemisphere meet to chart a course for improved habitat and species management.
Least Sandpiper on beach near water
U.S. House Passes Legislation to Reauthorize the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
March 26, 2026
A Northern Harrier swoops down into a field of dry grasses.
New York State Regulations Fall Short for Grassland Birds
March 23, 2026
Advocacy Day 2025. Photo: Liz Condo
Advocacy Day 2026
March 23, 2026 — Complete these steps now to confirm your participation in Audubon North Carolina’s 2026 Advocacy Day on Wednesday, May 27.
Protecting Migratory Birds Worldwide: What to Watch for at COP15
March 19, 2026 — Ahead of the Convention on Migratory Species COP15 in Brazil, global community members unite to protect migratory birds and the habitats they need to survive.
American Barn Owl, Alameda County, California
2026 Legislative Session Wrap-Up
March 16, 2026 — Wins, Challenges, and What Comes Next for Birds
Audubon members gather on March 11, 2026 for Audubon Great Lakes Advocacy Day at the Michigan State Capitol.
Audubon Advocates Gather at Statehouse, Call for Wetland Protections and Renewable Energy Solutions to Protect Birds
March 12, 2026 — Michiganders flock to the Michigan State Capitol for Audubon Great Lakes Advocacy Day
A meadowlark perched on a wooden fence post.
America’s Birds Are Declining, The Farm Bill Can Help Turn the Tide
March 09, 2026 — As Congress advances the Farm Bill, strengthening voluntary conservation programs on farms, ranches, and forests is essential for birds, producers, and rural economies
A Hermit Thrush perched on top of evergreen branches.
Act 59: A Plan to Maintain an Ecologically Functional Landscape
February 19, 2026 — Conserving 50 Percent of Vermont by 2050