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Audubon Chapter Leader in Oakland County Recognized with 2026 Alan Dolan Great Lakes Conservation Advocacy Award

Audubon Society - Thu, 10/15/2026 - 16:40
Birmingham, Mich. (Oct. 15, 2026) — Don Burlett of Oakland Bird Alliance, an Audubon affiliated chapter in Oakland County Michigan, was presented with Audubon Great Lakes’ 2026 Alan Dolan Great...
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Community Day Celebrates Fall Migration, Cultural Touchpoints

Audubon Society - Thu, 10/15/2026 - 13:46
As birds embarked on their fall migration journeys, Audubon and partners welcomed approximately 250 visitors to Community Day at the John James Audubon Center (JJAC) in late September. The event...
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Preparing for the 2027 State Legislative Sessions in the Great Plains

Audubon Society - Thu, 10/15/2026 - 11:49
As state legislatures begin preparing for their 2027 sessions, now is the time to start planning for the policy discussions and legislative activity that will shape the year ahead. Early preparation...
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A Milestone Made Together: Celebrating 20,000 Acres of Conservation

Audubon Society - Thu, 10/15/2026 - 11:41
Recently, our team celebrated an incredible milestone: over 20,000 acres enrolled in the Conservation Forage Program (CFP)! This achievement was made possible by landowners, partners, and...
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2026 California Policy Roundup

Audubon Society - Thu, 10/15/2026 - 10:56
As another legislative session closes, we’re looking back at our work for birds, wildlife, and the places they depend on.  This year, we were proud to bring back Audubon California’s Advocacy...
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Shaping the Future of Global Conservation at COP17

Audubon Society - Thu, 10/15/2026 - 09:32
This month, governments, civil society, Indigenous people, companies, and other organizations from around the world will gather in Yerevan, Armenia for the 17th Conference of the Parties to the...
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Audubon Receives NFWF Grassland Resilience and Conservation Initiative Award

Audubon Society - Thu, 10/15/2026 - 07:55
The National Audubon Society has been awarded nearly $4 million dollars from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Grassland Resilience and Conservation Initiative (GRACI) grant, an investment...
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South Dakota’s Prairie Fest 2026

Audubon Society - Thu, 10/15/2026 - 07:48
If you spend a day on the South Dakota prairie with its rustling grasses, bright blooms, open skies, and rich wildlife, then it’s easy to understand why so many people are passionate about...
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Red-headed Woodpecker by Zac Cody

Audubon Society - Wed, 10/14/2026 - 15:44
Painted: 10/7/2025About the Mural: Cast in drifting shadows, a mural splays across the concrete underpass stretching across a portion of the Wabash River in Warren County, Indiana. Broad strokes of...
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Restoring Grasslands, Strengthening Ranching: Why the RANCH Act Matters for the Great Plains

Audubon Society - Wed, 10/14/2026 - 14:29
Across the Great Plains, grasslands are the foundation of thriving ranching operations, healthy wildlife populations, and resilient rural communities. Yet these critical landscapes continue to face...
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Summer Camp Highlights in the Great Plains

Audubon Society - Wed, 10/14/2026 - 13:43
A summer full of sunshine, adventure, discovery, and a little bit of dirt under the fingernails! Check out what our campers explored this summer at Spring Creek Prairie Audubon Center, Iain Nicolson...
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Kentucky Warbler Migration from the Great Plains to the Tropics

Audubon Society - Wed, 10/14/2026 - 12:45
While it has long been known that many songbirds complete vast migrations from the temperate zones to the tropics each year, surprisingly few species have been tracked along their entire journey...
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Letter from the Vice President

Audubon Society - Wed, 10/14/2026 - 12:41
As we welcome fall across the Great Plains, I find myself reflecting on the many ways conservation takes shape. Some moments are big and worthy of celebration, while others may seem small at first...
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Fall Newsletter: Letter from the Vice President

Audubon Society - Wed, 10/14/2026 - 12:41
As we welcome fall across the Great Plains, I find myself reflecting on the many ways conservation takes shape. Some moments are big and worthy of celebration, while others may seem small at first...
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Dig in for Birds this Native Plants Week

Audubon Society - Tue, 10/13/2026 - 10:53
GARNER, NC—Kick off the fall planting season by celebrating North Carolina Native Plants Week from October 19-25. The week highlights the importance of native plants for birds, pollinators, and...
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Cumberland Island should stay wild

Environmental Action - Tue, 10/13/2026 - 07:11
Public lands like Cumberland Island should stay wild, not be handed away to private developers.
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Audubon Mural Project in Hopkins, MN

Audubon Society - Fri, 10/09/2026 - 14:39
Across the city of Hopkins, Minnesota, a flock of bird murals has landed on local businesses. A Yellow-bellied Sapsucker greets visitors at the entrance to a brewery; a Field Sparrow perches on the...
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Above-average Rainfall Recorded at the Sanctuary in September

Audubon Society - Fri, 10/09/2026 - 06:49
26248Our area has been experiencing drought conditions since November 2024, but September 2026 brought 9.46" of rain, which is 13% above the September average. Since the start of the 2026 rainy...
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Rare and Vagrant Migratory Birds Find Refuge at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary

Audubon Society - Thu, 10/08/2026 - 10:25
Imagine you are a migratory songbird flying south for the winter. Your flight path, which may have started in the boreal forest of eastern Canada, takes you over mountains, valleys, farms, and urban...
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With These Tiny Binoculars, You Can Always Be Birding

Audubon Society - Thu, 10/08/2026 - 07:10
It’s easy to see the appeal of small, light-weight binoculars. Whether you’re a new birder looking for your first bins at a reasonable price point or a serious lister hoping for a more portable...
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