In this Issue: Reflections from Campus Chapter Leader & Board Member Lili Taylor
Newsletter | December 2022 | | | | |
Throughout 2022, Audubon continued its rich tradition of advocating for and securing the space, clean air, and clean water that birds and people need to live and thrive. Audubon staff, chapters, and partners worked to protect and restore vital habitats and natural spaces. Learn about our top wins for 2022! Watch the video | | | | |
Actor and Audubon board member Lili Taylor considers herself an ambassador for birds. Discover more about her passion for our feathered friends, from advocating for native plants to connecting people to birds in her contribution to For the Birds: The Birdsong Project. Read on | | Lili Taylor, actor, birder, and environmentalist. | | | | | | |
For migratory birds, the places they need extend throughout the Americas and around the globe. It is why we attended this month's Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP15), where we had an opportunity to engage in the global conversation on the biodiversity crisis, with an emphasis on centering Indigenous expertise and lands, as we all push towards a solution together. Learn more | | | | | | |
Audubon campus chapter leader Michael Kerrigan had the opportunity to meet with legislators to advocate for birds at the October 2022 Save the Seabirds Fly-in. He hopes sharing his experience can reignite hope in young people that they can be catalysts for change. Learn more | | Michael Kerrigan (right), founder and president of Midlands Audubon campus chapter at the University of South Carolina, at the Save the Seabirds Fly In. | | | Your letters are working! Last Thursday, Congress passed the Water Resources Development Act, which will help to restore ecosystems like the Everglades, Great Lakes, and Mississippi River. There's still time to pass more Audubon-priority bills to help birds as the end of the 117th Congress approaches. Take action | | | | | |
Start each day by seeing beautiful birds before you even step outside your door. Know a budding naturalist? Check out our first-ever Kids Birding activity calendar. For landscape lovers, try our all-new Desert Wildflowers and Nature wall calendars. Our new Arctic wall calendar is filled with stunning imagery as well as regional conservation details. Plus find annual best-selling favorites, including Audubon®️ Birds Page-a-Day Calendar and Audubon®️ Engagement Calendar. Explore all 2023 calendars here | | | | | | |
Photos from top: Evan Barrientos/Audubon Rockies; Mike Fernandez/Audubon; Calgary Birder/Flickr (CC BY 2.0); Luke Franke/Audubon; Fraida Gutovich/Audubon Photography Awards | | | | |
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