Welcome to Audubon Alaska

Helping to conserve the spectacular natural ecosystems of Alaska for people, birds, and wildlife since 1977.

American Robin Photo: Lorraine Minns/Audubon Photography Awards

On The Wire
On The Wire

On The Wire

Follow along for solutions-based, Alaska-focused bird and conservation news.

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Southeast Alaska Birding Trail
Southeast Alaska Birding Trail

Southeast Alaska Birding Trail

Southeast Alaska is a fantastic place to go birding. Explore the area using this virtual trail as your guide.

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The Importance of the Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve IBA to Migratory Birds
On The Wire

The Importance of the Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve IBA to Migratory Birds

One small study area in Southeast Alaska shocked the Audubon Science Division: The Chilkat Valley is a major migration passage for many Alaska birds.

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Time to Fly: Alaska’s Bird Festival Season Is Here!
On The Wire

Time to Fly: Alaska’s Bird Festival Season Is Here!

Here’s how Alaska’s annual birding events honor culture and art, benefit tourism and local economies, highlight conservation issues, and truly celebrate birds.

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The Second Crossing and Southeast Alaska’s Mendenhall Wetlands Important Bird Area
On The Wire

The Second Crossing and Southeast Alaska’s Mendenhall Wetlands Important Bird Area

And the case for Salmon Creek, the last option for the Juneau Douglas Second Crossing to be constructed off the Mendenhall Wetlands State Game Refuge.

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Important Bird Areas
Important Bird Areas

Important Bird Areas

Learn about Alaska's most important hotspots for breeding, migrating, and wintering birds.

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Alaska WatchList
Conservation

Alaska WatchList

Highlighting Declining and Vulnerable Bird Populations

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Audubon Alaska's Ecological Atlases
Audubon Alaska Products

Audubon Alaska's Ecological Atlases

Order your hard copy of one of our ecological atlases.

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Our State's Birds

Recent News

Department of the Interior Commits to Protecting NPR-A (Western Arctic)
News

Department of the Interior Commits to Protecting NPR-A (Western Arctic)

Special areas and more protective operating procedures will protect bird species and habitat

Accountability at Home
BirdBlog

Accountability at Home

What you can do to help protect public lands.

What Comes With Light
News

What Comes With Light

Measuring the Wild
BirdBlog

Measuring the Wild

How do we evaluate an impact to an idea like Wilderness?

Dirt Democracy
BirdBlog

Dirt Democracy

The importance of connection and community in combating the climate crisis.

Hold that Road!
BirdBlog

Hold that Road!

Administration takes the first step to course correct Trump-Era NEPA rules.

The Future of Infrastructure
BirdBlog

The Future of Infrastructure

At the heart of infrastructure is the question: How do we get from point A to point B and what values should we consider in that journey?

The Entire Colorado River Basin is in Crisis
BirdBlog

The Entire Colorado River Basin is in Crisis

We need climate action, now. (part of our series on climate change in the Pacific Flyway)

EPA Plans Next Step Towards Protecting Bristol Bay
BirdBlog

EPA Plans Next Step Towards Protecting Bristol Bay

Agency says it will invoke its Clean Water Act authority to block Pebble Mine, a project that would threaten one of the most important places for birds on the planet.

Protecting the Kasilof for Unique Migratory Tenants
BirdBlog

Protecting the Kasilof for Unique Migratory Tenants

An article from our friend John Wros with The Conservation Fund.

How you can help, right now