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A National Audubon Society is an American non-profit environmental organization dedicated to nature conservancy. Incorporated around 1905, it is one of a oldest of such organizations in the globe. These are known as inside honor of John James Audubon, an American bird watcher & naturalist world health organization painted, catalogued, & described a Birds of North America.

A society publishes an illustrated magazine, Audubon, in nature and severity. It has several local chapters which typically organize birdwatching field trips and conservation-related activities. It as well coordinates a Christmas Bird Counts in the U.S. an case of citizen science.

Audubon Online
National Audubon Society mission is to conserve and restore natural ecosystems, focusing on birds and other wildlife for the benefit of humanity and the earth's biological diversity. Founded in 1905, the National Audubon Society is named for John James Audubon (1785-1851), famed ornithologist, explorer, and wildlife artist. Many resources and campaigns including forest desktop activist guide.

Audubon Magazine
Magazine of the National Audubon Society.

List Archives at List.Audubon.org
Searchable archives, descriptions, and subscription management for the e-mail groups that Audubon hosts.

National Audubon Society Chapters
List of all National Audubon Society chapters with links to local chapter web sites.

BirdSource - Birding with a Purpose
Designed and managed by the National Audubon Society and Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology to promote conservation and environmental learning. Includes many projects harnessing the power of individual birders to provide widescale data.

Audubon International
A not-for-profit environmental education organization, formed in 1996, dedicated to sustainable development. Not affiliated with the National Audubon Society.


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