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Brittany Salmons

Communications Associate

Articles by Brittany Salmons

Celebrating 10-years of Coastal Stewardship at Wrightsville Beach
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Celebrating 10-years of Coastal Stewardship at Wrightsville Beach

October 23, 2023 — The Wrightsville Beach Bird Steward program turned 10 this year. Our coastal conservation work wouldn’t be possible without the help of these volunteers.
Audubon Leaders Share Inspiration at Chapter Day
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Audubon Leaders Share Inspiration at Chapter Day

October 17, 2023 — Chapters from across the state flocked together to share successes from the past year and look forward to what’s to come.
New Study to Uncover the Impacts of Forever Chemicals on Cape Fear Pelicans
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New Study to Uncover the Impacts of Forever Chemicals on Cape Fear Pelicans

October 17, 2023 — Along with partners at the USGS, our coastal team is digging into what PFAS contamination in the Cape Fear River means for waterbirds.
Get a Bird’s Eye View of this Year’s Coastal Nesting Season
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Get a Bird’s Eye View of this Year’s Coastal Nesting Season

September 19, 2023 — 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.
See How Black Skimmers Are Faring this Summer
Coast

See How Black Skimmers Are Faring this Summer

August 18, 2023 — Since 2014, waterbird surveys have shown a decline in nesting Black Skimmer pairs. Here’s how they're doing this summer.
Trail Cam Reveals Harsh Realities of Life as a Piping Plover
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Trail Cam Reveals Harsh Realities of Life as a Piping Plover

July 24, 2023 — A Piping Plover pair has made Lea-Hutaff home this year but as our trail camera shows, life is anything but easy for these and other nesting coastal birds.
Midseason Coastal Nesting Update: Baby Birds Get New Bling
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Midseason Coastal Nesting Update: Baby Birds Get New Bling

July 24, 2023 — Thousands of birds have been banded and colonial waterbirds counted as summer heats up. Now it’s the public’s turn to help by reporting their sightings.
Inside this Year’s Big Colonial Waterbird Count
Coast

Inside this Year’s Big Colonial Waterbird Count

June 15, 2023 — From Currituck to the Cape Fear, biologists are scouring the coast this summer for a sweeping waterbird census.
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