Green Heron / Kathryn E. Keith / Audubon Photography Awards
Our Work
Seattle Audubon puts our mission into action through both urban and regional initiatives, designed to inspire appreciation, understanding, and protection of birds within and beyond our local community.
Urban Conservation
Seattle Audubon’s urban conservation programs span the areas of education, science, and conservation, focused on the greater Seattle area.
Regional Initiatives
The reach of many Seattle Audubon programs, especially those for science and conservation, extends beyond the boundaries of the greater Seattle area. Read more about our regional initiatives.
Equity & Justice
Seattle Audubon is committed to understanding and eradicating structural racial inequity at every level of our work, and creating spaces and programs that are accessible and welcoming to all.
Strategic Plan
The Seattle Audubon Board of Directors approved a new 2020-2023 strategic plan on June 11, 2020, released to the general public in July 2020. This plan, Cities at the Center, focuses the organization on five goals within three core themes: urban conservation, equity, and resilience.
A Rosy-Finch by any other name—sweeter without eponyms
On July 8, 2021 the Seattle Audubon Society Board of Directors affirmed its support for “Birds Names for Birds” and joined the call to put an end to the practice of eponymous naming.
A New Look for The Nature Shop Windows
Seattle-based artist and muralist, Angelina Villalobos sees the unveiling of her design for the new collision-deterrent art installed on The Nature Shop windows.
Mortality Event at West Seattle Caspian Tern Colony
Seattle Audubon and Audubon Washington are saddened to report on a mortality event at a West Seattle Caspian Tern colony.