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Atlantic Flyway Please support Audubon’s Backyard Birdathon May 15-16 Donate Events Conservation Important Bird Areas Coasts Education Climate Bird-Friendly Communities Birds Birding in Maryland Priority Species Get Involved Community Science Make your Backyard Bird Friendly Centers and Chapters Maryland’s Chapters & Sanctuaries Patterson Park Audubon Center Pickering Creek Audubon Center Support Our Work Many Ways to Give Donate Today Support a Program you Love Join the Cardinal Club Make a Planned GiftOverview Volunteer Leadership Staff Careers Find a Chapter Sign Up Protecting the birds and places they need in Maryland and the District of Columbia Photo: luckybon is the region’s leading voice for the conservation and protection of natural resources for birds. Integrating science, conservation, policy and education, Audubon’s mission is to conserve and restore natural ecosystems, focusing on birds, other wildlife, and their habitats for the benefit of humanity and the earth’s biological diversity. Important Bird Areas Audubon’s Backyard Birdathon Team Needs You Your support helps us advocate for bird habitat protection and bird-friendly legislation, implement restoration projects in the Chesapeake Bay’s marshes, and support bird-safe development of climate-friendly renewable energy. Read more Chapters & Centers Pickering Creek Audubon Center Our 400-acre wildlife sanctuary located in Easton, MD provides a close up look at habitats indicative of the Eastern shore of the Chesapeake Bay. Read more Chapters & Centers Patterson Park Audubon Center More than 200 species of birds have been sighted at the 200-acre urban oasis of Patterson Park located in Southeast Baltimore. Read more Saving the Chesapeake Bay’s Shrinking Saltmarshes Learn about Audubon’s ambitious plan to protect tidal marshes in Dorchester County from sea level rise Important Bird Areas IBA Champions Education Conservation Education Conservation Maryland’s Saltmarshes Get Involved Many Ways to Support Press Center New Audubon Science: Two-Thirds of North American Birds at Risk of Extinction due to Climate Change Bird-Friendly Communities Building Bird-Friendly Communities Education Green Leaders Birds Maryland’s Priority Birds Like us on Facebook and share Contact Us Our State’s Birds Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula http://www.audubon.org/sites/default/files/BALORI_1.songsnum1_NYle_1.mp3?site=md... Saltmarsh Sparrow Ammodramus caudacutus http://www.audubon.org/sites/default/files/SSTASP_1.whispersong_NYjg_1.mp3?site=... Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias http://www.audubon.org/sites/default/files/GRBLHE_1.croaksgivenuponlanding_QCbe_... Cerulean Warbler Setophaga cerulea http://www.audubon.org/sites/default/files/CERWAR_1.songsnum1_ARle.mp3?site=md&n... Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina http://www.audubon.org/sites/default/files/WOOTHR_1.song_NYle.mp3?site=md&nid=41... American Black Duck Anas rubripes http://www.audubon.org/sites/default/files/AMBLDU_1.femalequacks_QCbe_1.mp3?site... Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus http://www.audubon.org/sites/default/files/BALEAG_1.alarmcallsofperchedadult_KYl... Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus http://www.audubon.org/sites/default/files/SHSHHA_1.alarmcallsnearnestnum1_QCtm_... How you can help, right now Support Our Conservation Work Birds and wildlife needs YOU! 100% of your donation will be used to support the work of . Donate to help save birds Make a Monthly Gift Make helping birds easy with monthly giving. Become a member of the Cardinal Club today! Select in the drop down menu. Join Today Join the Party! Join us on June 13, 2020 for Tour, Toast & Taste- a benefit for Pickering Creek Audubon Center, connecting thousands of children with nature every year! Buy Tickets Spread the word. It’s the least you can do. Stay abreast of Audubon Our email newsletter shares the latest programs and initiatives. 2901 E. Baltimore St. Baltimore, MD 21224 Our mission is to conserve and restore natural ecosystems, focusing on birds, other wildlife, and their habitats for the benefit of humanity and the earth’s biological diversity. Conservation Birds Get Involved Get Outside EventsChapters & Centers Support Our Work Donate Take Action Find a Chapter Sign Up Volunteer Ways to Help Where We Are Join the National Audubon Society Give a Gift Membership Renew Membership Monthly Giving Audubon Marketplace Audubon Near You National Audubon Society Legal Notices Privacy Policy Contact National...