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Brittany Salmons

Communications Associate

Articles by Brittany Salmons

Coastal Nesting Recap: Piping Plover Fledglings, Poop Research, Coyotes, and More
Coast

Coastal Nesting Recap: Piping Plover Fledglings, Poop Research, Coyotes, and More

— Birds at Audubon’s coastal sanctuaries faced a number of challenges this year—some of which were too much to overcome.
Endangered Celebrity Shorebird Arrives in NC for the Winter
Coast

Endangered Celebrity Shorebird Arrives in NC for the Winter

— 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.
Why Audubon is Launching an Urban Forestry Program in NC
Urban Forestry

Why Audubon is Launching an Urban Forestry Program in NC

— North Carolina is losing trees in urban and suburban areas at a faster rate than anywhere else. We're working to change that.
Local Advocates Rally to Bring Back Raleigh’s Declining Tree Canopy
Urban Forestry

Local Advocates Rally to Bring Back Raleigh’s Declining Tree Canopy

— The City Council approved the creation of a plan to protect trees in the City of Oaks, thanks to local advocates.
‘Tis the Season for Baby Birds
Coast

‘Tis the Season for Baby Birds

— It’s already time for our mid-season coastal nesting update from the Cape Fear River and beyond.
Cape Fear Royal Terns Get GPS Transmitters
Coast

Cape Fear Royal Terns Get GPS Transmitters

— 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 Members Speak Up for Birds at Advocacy Day
Advocacy

Audubon Members Speak Up for Birds at Advocacy Day

— More than 80 members from across the state met with their lawmakers to advocate for family land protections, wetlands, and conservation funding.
New Habitat Coordinator Takes Flight at Pine Island
Donal C. O'Brien, Jr. Sanctuary And Audubon Center In Corolla

New Habitat Coordinator Takes Flight at Pine Island

— Meet the newest member of our team who is doing everything from implementing marsh restoration projects to tracking box turtles and counting secretive marsh birds.
Triad Cities get Native Plants Policies, Thanks to Chapter Advocacy
Chapters

Triad Cities get Native Plants Policies, Thanks to Chapter Advocacy

— Greensboro and Winston-Salem pass policies that promote the use of native plants and ban invasives.