Media Releases

Read the latest press releases from Audubon North Carolina. For media inquiries, contact Ben Graham at 919-880-3793 or ben.graham@audubon.org.

Latest Media Releases

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19 Years and Counting: The Great Backyard Bird Count Returns This Weekend

February 3, 2016 — The Great Backyard Bird Count is a great way for people of all ages and backgrounds to connect with nature and show some love for birds Valentine’s Day weekend.

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Help Count Birds for Science during Audubon North Carolina’s Annual Christmas Bird Count

The Audubon Christmas Bird Count returns for the 116th Year of citizen science and bird conservation!

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Audubon North Carolina Helps Buy, Sell & Grow Plants to Benefit Birds

Audubon North Carolina's latest program sparks a thriving economy for bird-friendly native plants in NC.

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North Carolina Gardeners Have New Opportunities to Help Birds Thrive

Audubon North Carolina empowers gardeners to grow local with its latest program, the Bird-Friendly Native Plants of the Year.

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Speak Up for Cape Hatteras National Seashore

September 9, 2015 — In June, the National Park Service drastically reduced protections for nesting shorebirds by reducing the buffer distances that protect them.

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Audubon North Carolina Releases Statement on Final EPA Clean Power Plan

September 9, 2015 — Global warming presents an urgent threat to North Carolina’s most iconic birds. One thing that we can’t afford to do is wait.

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National Researchers Conclude Wood Thrush Trapping Project

September 9, 2015 — Wood Thrush recapture efforts in Winston-Salem have collected data to identify stopover points between North Carolina and wintering sites in Central America.

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National Researchers Discuss Chimney Swift Conservation Methods

August 17, 2015 — For the first time, Chimney Swift experts from across the country will come together to discuss conservation methods to help protect this fragile species.