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.

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Meet Dana Sargent, Our New Community Building Director
News

Meet Dana Sargent, Our New Community Building Director

The newest member of our team will partner with chapters to advance bird-friendly policy and conservation projects.

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NC Tern Mapping Uncovers Hemispheric Connections & Conservation Successes
Coast

NC Tern Mapping Uncovers Hemispheric Connections & Conservation Successes

A first-of-its-kind GPS telemetry project on the Atlantic Flyway reveals the hemispheric footprint of Royal Terns.

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Audubon Applauds New NC Wildlife Action Plan 
Conservation

Audubon Applauds New NC Wildlife Action Plan 

Audubon Applauds New NC Wildlife Action Plan 

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News & Updates

Seven Things Landscape Design Professionals Can Do For Birds
Bird-Friendly Communities

Seven Things Landscape Design Professionals Can Do For Birds

Learn how incorporating bird-friendly practices into architecture and landscape design can have an impact on the birds in your backyard.

Bird-Friendly Native Plants for Every North Carolina Gardener
Bird-Friendly Native Plants

Bird-Friendly Native Plants for Every North Carolina Gardener

These local nurseries across our state have committed to selling native plants to benefit birds. Now it’s your turn to shop local and help native plants take root.

Spread Native Plants with DIY Seed Bombs!
Bird-Friendly Native Plants

Spread Native Plants with DIY Seed Bombs!

Toss this DIY little bomb of guerrilla bird activism in neglected spaces around your home; drive one to work or to your kid’s school.

Building Bird-Friendly Communities
About Us

Building Bird-Friendly Communities

Meet Kim Brand. With Audubon, Kim is engaging citizens across North Carolina to take actions that help birds thrive where we all live, in cities and towns.

Installing Nuthatch Nest Boxes 101
Bird-Friendly Communities

Installing Nuthatch Nest Boxes 101

Dr. Stanback answers commonly asked questions about putting up nuthatch nest boxes.

How Your Contributions Helped Birds in 2014
Ways To Help

How Your Contributions Helped Birds in 2014

During 2014, Audubon asked for your support to protect birds throughout North Carolina and you responded! See how we're putting your dollars to work.

Vines Make for Happy Hummers
Native Plant Profiles

Vines Make for Happy Hummers

Vines are self-filling hummingbird feeders! Plant them in your bird-friendly backyard.

Integrating Biological Study with Practical Management
About Us

Integrating Biological Study with Practical Management

Meet Aimee Tomcho. For Aimee, being a conservation biologist means integrating traditional biological study with practical management techniques.

A Birders Guide to the Bynum Bridge Area
Chapter Of The Month

A Birders Guide to the Bynum Bridge Area

Spot migrants at the Bynum Bridge - a walkway over the river affording eye-level views of birds high in the trees.

Why I Volunteer at “Bird O’clock”
Bird-Friendly Communities

Why I Volunteer at “Bird O’clock”

Learn why dedicated volunteers wake up at “bird o’clock” to survey downtown streets on early spring and fall mornings.