Audubon North Carolina

Baltimore Oriole. Photo: Linda Scher/Audubon Photography Awards

Audubon North Carolina is a regional office of the National Audubon Society.

From the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Outer Banks, Audubon protects birds and the places they need across North Carolina using science, advocacy, education, and on-the-ground conservation.

Top Stories

How the Roadless Rule Protects North Carolina’s Forests and Birds
Advocacy

How the Roadless Rule Protects North Carolina’s Forests and Birds

The Roadless Rule safeguards important public lands for people and birds; you can help save it.

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A Record-Breaking Summer for Oystercatchers, Stewards at Coastal Sanctuaries
Coast

A Record-Breaking Summer for Oystercatchers, Stewards at Coastal Sanctuaries

We banded more oystercatchers and had more beach bird stewards than ever before at Audubon’s coastal nesting sanctuaries in North Carolina.

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Inside Look: Restored Pond and Waterway at Audubon’s Pine Island Sanctuary
News

Inside Look: Restored Pond and Waterway at Audubon’s Pine Island Sanctuary

NC Land and Water Fund-supported project already welcoming back birds.

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News & Updates

Pine Island Year in Review: Habitat and Infrastructure Upgrades Prepare Sanctuary for the Future
Donal C. O'Brien, Jr. Sanctuary And Audubon Center In Corolla

Pine Island Year in Review: Habitat and Infrastructure Upgrades Prepare Sanctuary for the Future

This year we made significant updates to make the sanctuary more resilient and improve habitat.

Audubon, Chapters Join Global Wildlife Tracking Network to Help Birds
Chapters

Audubon, Chapters Join Global Wildlife Tracking Network to Help Birds

NC chapters are taking advantage of an easy and affordable way to get involved in cool bird science, and it’s paying off.

Proposed Wilmington Port Expansion is Bad News for Birds and People
News

Proposed Wilmington Port Expansion is Bad News for Birds and People

The proposal would exacerbate erosion at nesting sanctuaries while providing no economic benefit.

Resilience Projects will Test Shoreline Protection on the Cape Fear River
Coast

Resilience Projects will Test Shoreline Protection on the Cape Fear River

Learn how you can support this project and help nesting waterbirds.

Celebrate Native Plants Week by Getting Your Hands Dirty
Media Releases

Celebrate Native Plants Week by Getting Your Hands Dirty

New state policies boost native plants; join the movement by planting natives this fall.

How the Roadless Rule Protects North Carolina’s Forests and Birds
Advocacy

How the Roadless Rule Protects North Carolina’s Forests and Birds

The Roadless Rule safeguards important public lands for people and birds; you can help save it.

North Carolina’s Population Boom Inspires Advocates to Protect Urban Forests
Urban Forestry

North Carolina’s Population Boom Inspires Advocates to Protect Urban Forests

As new residents flock to the state, Audubon and allies launch an effort to help communities save fast-disappearing city trees from development.

A Record-Breaking Summer for Oystercatchers, Stewards at Coastal Sanctuaries
Coast

A Record-Breaking Summer for Oystercatchers, Stewards at Coastal Sanctuaries

We banded more oystercatchers and had more beach bird stewards than ever before at Audubon’s coastal nesting sanctuaries in North Carolina.

Inside Look: Restored Pond and Waterway at Audubon’s Pine Island Sanctuary
News

Inside Look: Restored Pond and Waterway at Audubon’s Pine Island Sanctuary

NC Land and Water Fund-supported project already welcoming back birds.

You’re Invited: Witness the Magic of Swift Migration
News

You’re Invited: Witness the Magic of Swift Migration

Audubon chapters are hosting Swift Night Out watch parties across the state.