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

Volunteer Extraordinaire, Mark Kosiewski
Chapter Of The Month

Volunteer Extraordinaire, Mark Kosiewski

Mark Kosiewski got involved with Audubon so I could help engage younger people to become active in our chapter.

Plant spicebush, give a bird one more day!
Native Plant Profiles

Plant spicebush, give a bird one more day!

The Spicebush is among our Bird-Friendly Native Plants of the Year for 2015. Find this and other plants at your local participating retailer.

Show Your Love for the Wood Thrush
Bird-Friendly Communities

Show Your Love for the Wood Thrush

Meet the Wood Thrush, our champion bird of 2015!

Chapter of the month- New Hope Audubon
Chapters

Chapter of the month- New Hope Audubon

Get to know the New Hope Audubon chapter serving Chatham, Durham, Orange and parts of the central piedmont region.

Muéstreles un Poco de Amor a las Aves el Día de San Valentín
Bird-Friendly Communities

Muéstreles un Poco de Amor a las Aves el Día de San Valentín

Dele a la Madre Naturaleza un regalo de San Valentín este año y demuestre cuánto se preocupa por las aves participando de este Gran Conteo de Aves en Comunidad.

Signs of Warmer Weather at the Audubon Sanctuary
Donal C. O'Brien, Jr. Sanctuary And Audubon Center In Corolla

Signs of Warmer Weather at the Audubon Sanctuary

Most people think of the winter in Currituck as a land full of waterfowl, and that is very true. Get a peek into the Sanctuary as spring comes to the Outer Banks.

Show Birds Some Love on Valentine’s Weekend
News

Show Birds Some Love on Valentine’s Weekend

— As Valentine’s Weekend approaches, birders everywhere are showing a love of birds by counting during the Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC).
Winterberry – Irresistible to Birds AND People
Native Plant Profiles

Winterberry – Irresistible to Birds AND People

Not only will the winterberries delight human neighbors every fall and winter, they will attract and feed a variety of birds.

Christmas Bird Count Returns to Yancey County After 60 Years
Community Science

Christmas Bird Count Returns to Yancey County After 60 Years

Learn how local birders revived the annual tradition of the Christmas Bird Count in Yancey County.

Hooks, Bullets and Conservation
Donal C. O'Brien, Jr. Sanctuary And Audubon Center In Corolla

Hooks, Bullets and Conservation

Chandler Sawyer, a native of Currituck County and seventh generation hunt guide, takes care of the property and grounds at the Sanctuary in Corolla ensuring the overall health of the marsh and waterfowl populations.