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

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

A History of Success with Coastal Sanctuaries
Coast

A History of Success with Coastal Sanctuaries

Take a peak behind the curtain and share in the secrets and successes of the coastal sanctuaries in North Carolina.

Success Stories of the Coastal Sanctuaries
Coast

Success Stories of the Coastal Sanctuaries

Across the 20 islands and beaches that make up the Sanctuary system, Audubon’s conservation efforts have led to real change for the species that frequent our coastline.

Sanctuaries of the Cape Fear River: Part 1
Coast

Sanctuaries of the Cape Fear River: Part 1

Along the Cape Fear River, Audubon North Carolina manages seven coastal sanctuaries that protect essential habitats for waterbirds and shorebirds.

Sanctuaries of the Cape Fear River: Part 2
Coast

Sanctuaries of the Cape Fear River: Part 2

Along the Cape Fear River, Audubon North Carolina manages seven coastal sanctuaries that protect essential habitats for waterbirds and shorebirds.

Phlox: A Sweet Addition To Any Woodland Garden
Native Plant Profiles

Phlox: A Sweet Addition To Any Woodland Garden

Plant Eastern Blue Phlox for an evergreen ground cover that adds a burst of spring color to your garden, a sweet fragrance, and attracts hummingbirds.

Plan a Bird-Friendly Earth Day Party!
Bird-Friendly Native Plants

Plan a Bird-Friendly Earth Day Party!

Earth Day is right around the corner, what better day to celebrate birds and our lovely planet?!

Wintering with Warblers in Nicaragua
Working Lands

Wintering with Warblers in Nicaragua

Early this year, Curtis Smalling visited our partners in Nicaragua to continue work to study Golden-winged Warblers and protect their wintering habitats.

Bird-Brained Landscape Design
Bird-Friendly Native Plants

Bird-Brained Landscape Design

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

Why Bird-Friendly Landscape Architecture Matters
Bird-Friendly Native Plants

Why Bird-Friendly Landscape Architecture Matters

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

The Bird Reward for Bird-Friendly Landscape Design
Bird-Friendly Communities

The Bird Reward for Bird-Friendly Landscape Design

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