Audubon Society of Rhode Island | Connecting People with Nature

Conservation

Audubon actively fulfills its environmental stewardship through preservation and protection of Rhode Island's natural heritage.

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Advocacy

Audubon is a voice in the promotion of public policy that protects birds, wildlife and natural resources.

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Education

Audubon educates children and provides resources for educators throughout the state of Rhode Island.

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Discover Nature with Audubon

Audubon provides fun, engaging and informative public programs for children, adults, and families.

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Our Mission

The mission of the Audubon Society of Rhode Island is to protect birds, other wildlife and their habitat through conservation, education and advocacy for the benefit of people and all living things.

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Audubon Nature Center and Aquarium

Visit Rhode Island's largest nature center and aquarium. Walk the trails through meadows and marshes to Narragansett Bay. Say hello to Finn and Atlanta, our resident Red-tailed Hawks.

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Birding in Rhode Island

Stay involved with Audubon's birding programs and resources:

Audubon's Upcoming Birding Programs

Recent Bird Sightings

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BIG YEAR in a little state

Audubon Avian Ambassadors

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Bring Nature to Your Classroom

Audubon educators provide high quality, hands-on science programming in classrooms, on our wildlife refuges and at our Nature Center and Aquarium in Bristol.

Download our Environmental Education Program Guide or register your class for a program today!

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Latest News and Events

Check back here often for program updates, featured articles and Audubon news.

September 20, 2019

Billions of birds vanishing from North America

The national media brought sobering news today about the steep decline of birds in North America. What may seem obvious to those of us who care about birds is finally making headlines. You may find this news discouraging, but it is an urgent wake-up call. Our work is more important than ever.

September 18, 2019

International Coastal Cleanup at Audubon

Ocean trash is a serious pollution problem that affects the health of people, wildlife and local economies. Join people around the globe during Audubon and Save the Bay's International Coastal Cleanup on September 28th at Jacob's Point in Bristol! The cleanup is from 11:00 am-1:30 pm and we'll meet at the Audubon Nature Center and Aquarium. Click to register!

September 17, 2019

The 122nd Annual Meeting

Come celebrate Audubon’s 122 years of building environmental awareness and promoting conservation to generations of Rhode Islanders!
The Audubon Annual meeting is Sunday, October 20, 2019 and includes a guided tour of the "John James Audubon: Obsession Untamed" with Keynote Speaker and Exhibit Curator Ashley Householder.

September 16, 2019

Wednesday Morning Bird Walk

The September 18th walk will be held at Trustom Pond National Wildlife Refuge in South Kingstown. Please meet in the parking lot at 9 am.