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Great Egret Society

The Great Egret Society is a group of 勛圖窪蹋s most passionate donors who help protect and defend birds with generous contributions of $500 or more annually. We are incredibly grateful for this outstanding level of support.

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  • 勛圖窪蹋s Birds and Offshore Wind: Developing the Offshore Wind that Birds Need. You can view a recording of .
  • The Magic of Migration at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary, with Sanctuary Director Keith Laakkonen. Watch a recording of . 
  • 勛圖窪蹋s Bird Migration Explorer webinar (MidAtlantic).  on how to use this online tool to learn more about the heroic annual journeys made by over 450 bird species, and the challenges they face along the way.
  • Whats good for birds is also good for climate change mitigation. Learn more in our latest report on Natural Climate Solutions.
  • Explore the 2025 勛圖窪蹋 Photography Awards winnersnow featuring Chile and Colombia. Check them out here.

Great Egret Society Impact Reports

If youd like to view more reports showing 勛圖窪蹋s impact over the years, please visit our report hub.

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Nearly 350 勛圖窪蹋 members describe a favorite fall migration story.

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The Joy of Being a Bird Ambassador

More than 300 勛圖窪蹋 members described a time when they introduced others to the wonderful world of birds.

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