Lights Out North Carolina | Audubon North Carolina
Each morning, volunteers walk the city streets collecting and documenting bird species killed by collisions with specific buildings.| Audubon North Carolina
Each morning, volunteers walk the city streets collecting and documenting bird species killed by collisions with specific buildings.| Audubon North Carolina
Audubon chapters are hosting Swift Night Out watch parties across the state.| Audubon North Carolina
Artificial lights at night can disorient birds, leading to fatal building collisions.| Audubon North Carolina
The inside scoop on what the NC General Assembly session means for birds.| Audubon North Carolina
Conservation| Audubon North Carolina
A ribbon cutting is scheduled for May 11 to celebrate these high-flying, insect eating birds, and highlight the threats they face.| Audubon North Carolina
Audubon recognizes Transfer Co. Food Hall for its commitment to birds and conservation.| Audubon North Carolina
Thorough, science-based plan highlights opportunities to protect species and habitat.| Audubon North Carolina
A first-of-its-kind GPS telemetry project on the Atlantic Flyway reveals the hemispheric footprint of Royal Terns.| Audubon North Carolina
Chimney Swifts adapted to humans long ago. The discovery of a natural roost site on a college campus underscores all the ways we’re pushing swifts to the limit again.| Audubon North Carolina
The newest member of our team will partner with chapters to advance bird-friendly policy and conservation projects.| Audubon North Carolina
Grab your binoculars and head out to priority blocks during Big Atlas Weekend June 27-29, 2025.| Audubon North Carolina
Our sanctuaries are budding with new life. Here’s a full rundown of the nesting season so far.| Audubon North Carolina
Senate Bill 391 includes native plant policies that build on years of grassroots advocacy.| Audubon North Carolina
We started the year with important projects to improve bird habitat, just in time for the breeding season.| Audubon North Carolina
A new report highlights the important role that Sharing the Shore and other coastal conservation measures can have in reversing species declines.| Audubon North Carolina
By visiting WNC, birders can support local economies and help survey storm impacts on birds.| Audubon North Carolina
Members met with more than 50 lawmakers to speak up for birds and people.| Audubon North Carolina
Everything you need to know for Advocacy Day on April 29| Audubon North Carolina
Promoting healthy urban forests starts in our own yards and neighborhoods.| Audubon North Carolina
Senate Bill 317 would help family landowners maintain control of their land and access conservation programs.| Audubon North Carolina
From conservation funding to wetlands protections to urban forestry, here are our top policy priorities for birds this year.| Audubon North Carolina
Senate Bill 261 eliminates key carbon reduction goal for North Carolina.| Audubon North Carolina
What are nature-based solutions and why are we hoping to implement them in Tyrrell County?| Audubon North Carolina
What coastal resilience means in Tyrrell County.| Audubon North Carolina
Meet the people working with community members in Tyrrell County.| Audubon North Carolina
Get involved in developing community resilience projects with nature-based solutions in Tyrrell County| Audubon North Carolina
Join efforts across the state to reduce fatal bird building collisions by going Lights Out at night through May 30.| Audubon North Carolina
Create habitat and they will come. That’s the hope as we develop the perfect breeding ground for Black Rails at our Outer Banks sanctuary.| Audubon North Carolina
The Bald Eagle was officially declared the U.S. National Bird on Christmas Eve, here’s what you may not know about America’s favorite bird as their breeding season kicks off.| Audubon North Carolina
From mountains to coast, Audubon staff and members flocked together to advance ambitious projects and policies for birds this year.| Audubon North Carolina
We launched new research and advanced restoration projects at our Outer Banks sanctuary, with the help of new partnerships, staff, and volunteers.| Audubon North Carolina
Henslow’s Sparrows have been declining since the 1950s, but their resilience and an unlikely safe haven provide hope for their survival.| Audubon North Carolina
It’s easier and more popular than ever to sow native seeds this fall, thanks to a myriad of new state and local policies—just in time for North Carolina Native Plants Week Oct. 20-26.| Audubon North Carolina
<div class="editorial-card-image"><img src="https://nc.audubon.org/sites/default/files/styles/asc_rss/public/florida_fish_and_wildlife.jpg?itok=9ijvREkd" /></div><div class="content-body"> <p>The road to recovery after Hurricane Helene will be long and difficult in western North Carolina. Our mountain chapters were hit hard and have reported extensive damage to their nature preserves and partner parks.</p>| Audubon North Carolina
In the wake of Hurricane Helene, staff and chapters come together to strengthen bonds, share inspiration.| Audubon North Carolina
Secretary Reid Wilson to deliver keynote address.| Audubon North Carolina
Birds at Audubon’s coastal sanctuaries faced a number of challenges this year—some of which were too much to overcome.| Audubon North Carolina
A hand-reared Piping Plover from Lake Michigan has returned to NC for her second winter, with help from Audubon on both sides of her migration journey.| Audubon North Carolina
A new study shows significantly more birds die from building collisions each year than previously estimated—here’s how you can help.| Audubon North Carolina
Here’s what the 23-24 legislative cycle means for birds.| Audubon North Carolina
New native plants policies come after years of grassroots advocacy and leadership from key state officials.| Audubon North Carolina
Witness the magic of Chimney Swift migration this fall with your local Audubon Chapter.| Audubon North Carolina
Every chimney makes a difference to helping the Chimney Swift. Find out how taking simple steps to make your chimney bird-friendly will help replace disappearing nesting and roosting sites they need.| Audubon North Carolina
“It’s been heart breaking and heartwarming at the same time.”| Audubon North Carolina
Audubon encourages members, public to weigh.| Audubon North Carolina
New Hope Bird Alliance helped pass bird-friendly land-use policies that will help guide Chatham County development.| Audubon North Carolina
The tools local advocates, practitioners, and landowners need to create bird-friendly urban forests.| Audubon North Carolina
Audubon and our partners are advocating for responsible offshore wind energy in BOEM’s latest planning phase for the central Atlantic Coast.| Audubon North Carolina
Cities and towns can be places where migrating birds thrive—with the expansion and conservation of our urban forests.| Audubon North Carolina
Interim no more, Curtis Smalling takes the reins as executive director of Audubon North Carolina.| Audubon North Carolina
For more than 25 years, Audubon’s Coastal Island Sanctuary Program has been a model for conservation along the Atlantic Flyway.| Audubon North Carolina
Advocates from across North Carolina met with lawmakers to lobby for native plants, family landowners, and conservation funding.| Audubon North Carolina
Davie Poplar roost offers close-up of migration spectacle and highlights threats facing Chimney Swifts.| Audubon North Carolina
We need your help protecting one of the LAST natural inlets in our state. Be the voice for our coastal birds!| Audubon North Carolina
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UNC Students Are Put to Work at the Sanctuary in Corolla| Pine Island Audubon Center
Mark Stanback monitors Tree Swallows at the Sanctuary in Corolla.| Pine Island Audubon Center
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Protecting coastal birds and their habitats for generations to come.| Audubon North Carolina
North Carolina is losing trees in urban and suburban areas at a faster rate than anywhere else. We're working to change that.| Audubon North Carolina
The City Council approved the creation of a plan to protect trees in the City of Oaks, thanks to local advocates.| Audubon North Carolina
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
Endangered species protections will help Black-capped Petrel as offshore wind energy ramps up.| 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
Executive order to conserve and restore 2 million acres of forests and wetlands in North Carolina and plant 1 million new trees in urban areas by 2040.| 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
Audubon and our members backed the proposed expansion of a refuge that supports the highest density of nesting birds in our state.| Audubon North Carolina
14,000 nest boxes, 40 swift towers, dozens of Lights Out and native plants initiatives, and much more.| Audubon North Carolina
Pilot projects will test methods for protecting and rebuilding Currituck Sound marshes.| Audubon North Carolina
Thanks to chapter advocacy, NC cities support Leave Your Leaves campaign.| Audubon North Carolina
Here’s what the 2023 legislative session means for birds.| Audubon North Carolina
News| Audubon North Carolina
Along with partners at the USGS, our coastal team is digging into what PFAS contamination in the Cape Fear River means for waterbirds.| Audubon North Carolina
Audubon's coastal sanctuaries saw another generation of baby birds into the world. With new projects on the horizon, we’ll be better equipped to help them survive.| Audubon North Carolina
Since 2014, waterbird surveys have shown a decline in nesting Black Skimmer pairs. Here’s how they're doing this summer.| Audubon North Carolina
Birds and other pollinators will benefit from this far-reaching policy.| Audubon North Carolina
Tiny songbirds bring radio-tracking backpacks back to North Carolina, along with important data.| Audubon North Carolina
