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Audubon Christmas Bird Count

122nd Christmas Bird Count

Join the fun and participate in a count near you!
What is Winter Bird Counting?

What is Winter Bird Counting?

Learn how to take part in this fun winter pastime while helping birds and nature too!
Bent of the River Featured on Lauren's Crazy Pet Show

Bent of the River Featured on Lauren's Crazy Pet Show

Thank you Lauren's Crazy Pet Show for visiting Bent of the River Audubon Center. Check out our segment!
Audubon: “History—and we–will hold responsible the elected officials who have promoted the assault on our democracy.”

Audubon: “History—and we–will hold responsible the elected officials who have promoted the assault on our democracy.”

— A statement from David Yarnold, president and CEO of the National Audubon Society.
Banding Confirms Birds Depend on a Healthy and Diverse Forest Habitat

Banding Confirms Birds Depend on a Healthy and Diverse Forest Habitat

— Bird-friendly forest management can help birds that nest and raise their young in the woods.
Great American Outdoors Act Will Benefit Birds, People, and Parks Across Connecticut

Great American Outdoors Act Will Benefit Birds, People, and Parks Across Connecticut

— Now signed by the President, the Great American Outdoors Act is officially law.
Show Your Colors

Show Your Colors

Celebrate diversity by choosing, coloring, and sharing these fun coloring pages
A Moment of Reflection…and Determination

A Moment of Reflection…and Determination

— Audubon CEO David Yarnold shares the message he sent to all Audubon staff after a weekend of turmoil and heartbreak in the wake of George Floyd’s murder at the hands of the police.
‘Black Birders Week’ Promotes Diversity and Takes on Racism in the Outdoors

‘Black Birders Week’ Promotes Diversity and Takes on Racism in the Outdoors

— Sparked by a racist incident last week in Central Park, the new initiative aims to boost recognition and representation of Black people enjoying and studying the natural world.
Share the Love, #ShareTheShore

Share the Love, #ShareTheShore

It's more than just a hashtag. Use this digital toolkit to make waves for vulnerable birds.