For more than 25 years, Audubon’s Coastal Island Sanctuary Program has been a model for conservation along the Atlantic Flyway.| Audubon North Carolina
A small plover with a very short bill. Its pale back matches the white sand beaches and alkali flats that it inhabits. While many shorebirds have wide distributions, this one is a North American...| Audubon
It’s already time for our mid-season coastal nesting update from the Cape Fear River and beyond.| Audubon North Carolina
A first for the Atlantic Flyway, we're tracking Royal Terns that nest on the Cape Fear River to document important foraging grounds and more.| Audubon North Carolina
As we welcome the return of our coastal birds for the breeding season, we need your help to keep them safe.| Audubon North Carolina
A 2023 census report shows substantial declines for Black Skimmers, among others. Here's how we’re working to turn the tide.| Audubon North Carolina
Less than a quarter of oystercatcher parents were able to successfully raise chicks on the river last summer. Trail camera footage reveals some of the reasons why.| Audubon North Carolina
An unmistakable bird of coastal waters. Groups of Brown Pelicans fly low over the waves in single file, flapping and gliding in unison. Their feeding behavior is spectacular, as they plunge headlong...| Audubon