Donal C. O'Brien, Jr. Sanctuary and Audubon Center in Corolla

— Aspiring young scientists gather data to protect birds in climate threatened regions.

— The 2,600-acre Sanctuary and Audubon Center in Corolla is a special place where birds, wildlife and a very diverse set of ecosystems continue to thrive. Make a donation to support the program.

— Watch a short video to showcase our plans to transform the current Sanctuary into a research and education facility.

— A Tribute to Donal C. O’Brien, a Conservationist for the Ages

— Learn about the uncommon deciduous forest habitat supporting birds and wildlife at the Sanctuary in Corolla.

— The Audubon Sanctuary served as a site for researchers to measure the health of Black Rail populations and examine potential strongholds along the coast.

— The Sanctuary in Corolla recently hosted students from the University of North Carolina’s Coastal Studies Institute Outer Banks Field Site Program.

— Mark Stanback, PhD, Davidson College Professor of Biology chose the Sanctuary for his latest monitoring project. Learn how he's compiling data from Tree Swallow nest boxes.

— Chip Hemingway, an architect working on the Master Site Plan for the Sanctuary, has been able to blend his two passions: to create both art and architecture.