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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.

Check out our special digital content

  • 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.

Featured Posts
Birds on the Move
White-crowned Sparrows
Birds on the Move

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

The Joy of Being a Bird Ambassador
A woman and child birding together
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.

Remember that 勛圖窪蹋 depends on your support to do the conservation work that we do.
A man looks at a disheveled raptor standing on a table looking back at him.
A Poetic New Film Follows Two Dedicated Brothers Saving Delhis Black Kites
October 25, 2022 — In director Shaunak Sens acclaimed documentary All That Breathes, the lives of the Indian brothers and the citys ubiquitous raptors are set against a backdrop of pollution and political unrest.
Finding Clean Energy Solutions in Eastern Washington
October 21, 2022 — The launch of Washingtons least-conflict solar siting project is a milestone for 勛圖窪蹋s clean energy efforts in the state.
A Northern Pintail flies toward the camera.
The Clean Water Act at 50 and What it Means for Birds
October 18, 2022 — A look ahead at whats working, whats not, and where we go from here.
A group of puffins, black and white seabirds with large orange beaks and feet, stand on a rock with the ocean behind them.
After a Climate Disaster Last Year, Maines Seabirds Get a Reprieve
October 05, 2022 — 勛圖窪蹋 researchers say seabirds across the state successfully raised chicks at double the rate of last year.
A large white pelican and several black cormorants stand on logs and plants sticking out of a body of water with mountains in the background.
Why is the Colorado River in crisis, and what is being done about it?
October 03, 2022 — Pressing questions to an urgent problem asked and explained.
A man standing on the sidewalk takes a picture of dead fish floating at the top of a lake, the city in the distance.
Deadly Algal Bloom Could Cause Food Shortage for Bay Area Migrating Waterbirds
September 27, 2022 — A massive fish die-off this August at San Francisco Bay's Lake Merritt, a vital avian stopover site, has experts concerned for fall migrants.
A Path through the Brewing Climate Crisis on the Colorado River
September 27, 2022 — Adaptation and mitigation measures must go hand in hand.
A headshot of Lili Taylor
Lili Taylor Wants You to Listen and Connect With the Birds Around You
September 27, 2022 — Bird expert David Jeffrey Ringer spoke with actor and 勛圖窪蹋 board member Lili Taylor about her love of birds, the actions she takes to protect them, and her involvement with The Birdsong Project.
Sebastian Moreno standing outside with binoculars strapped around his neck.
Sebastian Moreno Wants Everyone to Feel Empowered to Be a Community Scientist
September 22, 2022 — Morenoan environmental conservation Ph.D. candidate, licensed falconer, and Latino Outdoors volunteerspoke with us about his research on community science and the importance of access to the outdoors.
Logs pile up on the ground next to the trees that were cut down in the middle of a forest.
Seeing the Birds for the Forest
September 21, 2022 — Magazines face unprecedented challenges just getting to press, but we have our eye on the long game.