Audubon Society of Rhode Island | Connecting People with Nature

Make Your Mark on Conservation

Consider the Gift of Nature this Holiday Season! Adopt an acre of Audubon conservation land in a family, friend or colleague’s name.

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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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Education

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

LEARN
Conservation

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

HIKE
Advocacy

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

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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

Report a Sighting

BIG YEAR in a little state

Audubon Avian Ambassadors

Bird Rehabilitation, Sponsor-a-Raptor, School Programs, Birds of Prey, Raptors, Rhode Island

Meet the Ambassadors

Audubon’s avian ambassadors inspire an appreciation of nature in people of all ages. Here you can find:

Bird Biographies
Raptor Encounter Program
Sponsor-A-Raptor Program

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Latest News and Events

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

December 10, 2018

Wednesday Morning Bird Walk

This week (12/12) we will head to East Beach in Charlestown. We will meet at 9 am in the parking lot. Dress for the weather!

December 5, 2018

How did Your Legislators do This Year?

See how your state representative and senator performed in 2017 and 2018 using ECRI's latest Green Report Card. Once you review their grade, contact them with thanks or encourage them to be more environmentally responsible, using our instructions and letter template.

December 3, 2018

Holiday Greens: Leave the Greens for Wildlife

Wonderfully fragrant and lovely to behold, those snow covered pines, evergreen boughs, and festive branches covered with red berries are all protected on Audubon Wildlife Refuges.

December 3, 2018

The History of the Christmas Bird Count

From hunters to conservationists - learn how the Christmas Bird Count first began. The 119th CBC will take place at locations around the state. Please contact count leaders if you are interest in participating.