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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Top Wins for Birds in 2025
News

Top Wins for Birds in 2025

From restoring important habitat to advocating for lasting change at the NC legislature, here’s all that we accomplished for birds this year.

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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.

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News & Updates

Quest for Banded Birds: An Opportunistic Least Tern
Coast

Quest for Banded Birds: An Opportunistic Least Tern

Meet a Least Tern banded as an adult on Cape Lookout National Seashore in the summer of 2010. It later reappeared on the south end of Wrightsville Beach.

Quest for Banded Birds: A Long Journey for a Tern and its Fledgling
Coast

Quest for Banded Birds: A Long Journey for a Tern and its Fledgling

A banded Sandwich Tern was spotted at the south end of Wrightsville Beach. Learn how banding birds like this supports bird conservation science .

Chapter of the Month: Highlands Plateau Audubon Society
Chapter Of The Month

Chapter of the Month: Highlands Plateau Audubon Society

For over fifteen years the Pooles have been invaluable volunteers for the Highlands Chapter.

Chapter of the Month: The Highlands Plateau Audubon Society Nest Box Project
Chapter Of The Month

Chapter of the Month: The Highlands Plateau Audubon Society Nest Box Project

Learn how the Highlands Audubon Chapter is monitoring and testing nest boxes for citizen science and bird conservation.

New Volunteer Team Meets in the Mountains
Working Lands

New Volunteer Team Meets in the Mountains

A group of 15 volunteers gathers in in Burnsville to learn more about how to help restore habitat for the Golden-winged Warbler.

Asheville Eagle Scout mobilizes Boy Scouts to help Brown-headed Nuthatches
Bird-Friendly Communities

Asheville Eagle Scout mobilizes Boy Scouts to help Brown-headed Nuthatches

Lead by 14-year old Eagle Scout, David Bennett, Boy Scouts of Troop 91 built 22 nest boxes at the North Carolina Arboretum.

Chapter of the Month- Highlands Plateau Audubon Society
Chapter Of The Month

Chapter of the Month- Highlands Plateau Audubon Society

Learn the history of the Audubon North Carolina chapter serving the Highlands.

Join the Search for Pink-Banded Piping Plovers
Coast

Join the Search for Pink-Banded Piping Plovers

We’re asking you to help search for pink-flagged Piping Plovers.

Protecting Our Birds: Audubon North Carolina Strengthens Our Policy Work
Advocacy

Protecting Our Birds: Audubon North Carolina Strengthens Our Policy Work

We know this is a tough political climate, but we have no choice – we know birds need our help and that we cannot sit back and wait.

Climate Threatened Birds Need Your Help – Act Now
Climate

Climate Threatened Birds Need Your Help – Act Now

Make a difference for our birds. Pledge to take action against climate change in North Carolina.