The 2025 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Photography Awards: Winners
Enjoy our annual celebration of outstanding bird visuals—now featuring new prizes and winners from across the Western Hemisphere.
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- 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú’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 .
- 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú’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.
- What’s good for birds is also good for climate change mitigation. Learn more in our latest report on Natural Climate Solutions.
- Explore the 2025 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Photography Awards winners—now featuring Chile and Colombia. Check them out here.
Great Egret Society Impact Reports
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Featured Posts
Birds on the Move
Nearly 350 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú members describe a favorite fall migration story.
Birds Bring Solace for 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Members During Pandemic
More than 600 nature lovers describe how birds have been a source of comfort through this crisis period.
51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Members Share Inspirational Stories and Local Conservation Victories
Now more than ever, "hope is the thing with feathers."
51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Members Wade Through Memories of Their Favorite Water Birds
Great Blue Herons, Ospreys, Atlantic Puffins, and more...
The Joy of Being a Bird Ambassador
More than 300 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú members described a time when they introduced others to the wonderful world of birds.
51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Members Focus on Their Favorite Bird Photos
Over 100 shutterbugs took us behind the viewfinder of their best photos.
A Birds-Eye View of New York Climate Week
September 18, 2025 —
A Key Climate Convener
51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Photography Awards Expands with 2025 Winners
September 17, 2025 —
Premier bird photography and video awards now feature winners from Chile and Colombia.
Building a Career as a Chilean Nature Photographer
September 17, 2025 —
The winner of the 2025 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Photography Awards Grand Prize, Chile and Colombia, devotes himself to supporting biodiversity conservation in Chile.
Protecting the Roadless Rule Safeguards More Than Just Forests
September 10, 2025 —
Why preserving more than two decades of conservation is sound policy
New 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú Science Doubles Estimates of Shorebird Use in the Colorado River Delta
September 09, 2025 —
Environmental flows and agricultural drainwater in Arizona sustain key habitat for Long-billed Dowitchers, Western Sandpipers, and other species.
The World Can’t Wait: Climate Targets Must Match the Urgency of the Moment
September 09, 2025 —
As nations prepare their 2035 commitments, 51ÁÔÆæÈë¿Ú urges bold, science-aligned actions to protect our planet for birds, people and our communities
Changes to Habitat Plans Released for Comment as Greater Sage-grouse Numbers Continue to Decline
September 04, 2025 —
Decisions guide management of 50 million acres of range for iconic Western bird
Why Preserving the Endangerment Finding Matters for Birds, People, and Local Economies
September 02, 2025 —
Federal, science-based rule states that limiting greenhouse gas emissions is key to protecting the health of communities and ecosystems.
Birders and Scientists Unite for a Celebration of Saline Lakes Across the Hemisphere
August 25, 2025 —
Mono Basin Bird Chautauqua sheds light on the state of saline lakes and partners' conservation efforts
Twenty Years Later: How Hurricane Katrina Changed the Coast—And the Birds That Call It Home
August 18, 2025 —
Meet some of the leaders driving Gulf restoration in Louisiana and Mississippi.
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