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Great Egret Society

The Great Egret Society is a group of ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½â€™s most passionate donors who help protect and defend birds with generous contributions of $500 or more annually. We are incredibly grateful for this outstanding level of support.

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Check out our special digital content

  • ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½â€™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 . 
  • ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½â€™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 ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Photography Awards winners—now featuring Chile and Colombia. Check them out here.

Great Egret Society Impact Reports

If you’d like to view more reports showing ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½â€™s impact over the years, please visit our report hub.

Featured Posts
Birds on the Move
White-crowned Sparrows
Birds on the Move

Nearly 350 ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ members describe a favorite fall migration story.

The Joy of Being a Bird Ambassador
A woman and child birding together
The Joy of Being a Bird Ambassador

More than 300 ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ members described a time when they introduced others to the wonderful world of birds.

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Closeup of an American Goldfinch standing on the red ledge of a bird feeder.
Bird Buddy Partners with the ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ to Elevate Bird Conservation Efforts
October 24, 2024 — The new collaboration aims to amplify awareness and action around bird conservation.
News
Celebrating 52 Years of the Clean Water Act
October 18, 2024 — A call to strengthen protections for our waterways.
News
Accelerating Responsible Clean Energy Development: ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½'s Efforts in 2024
October 18, 2024 — From warbler research to transmission line placement, ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ staff worked on planning with birds and people in mind.
Renewable Energy
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ and Parks Project at the 2024 Culver City Art Walk
October 17, 2024 — A partnership driving bird conservation through art.
News
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Spotlight: Liliana Griego Advocates for People-Centered Coastal Conservation
October 11, 2024 — Griego melds her love for urban nature and her drive to make conservation more inclusive and accessible to nurture people’s relationships with the California coast.
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Supporting At-Risk Bird Habitat in the Lower Colorado River Basin
October 10, 2024 — Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program bolsters habitat for threatened and endangered species.
Western Water News
A diverse group of people of varying ages make art outside at the ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Center at Debs Park.
Creating the Space to Bring Communities Together with Latino Outdoors
October 10, 2024 — We spoke with Evelyn Serrano, ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Debs Park center director, and Christian La Mont of Latino Outdoors during Latino Conservation Week 2024.
News
Chesapeake Ospreys are in Danger—They Need More Fish
October 09, 2024 — Better fisheries management is needed to improve the health of Ospreys in Chesapeake Bay.
Coasts and Oceans
Milagra, Condor 1221, perches on a rocky cliffside overlooking a valley during sunset.
Witness the Inspiring Release of Milagra, the Condor Rescued as an Egg After Bird Flu Killed Her Mother
October 09, 2024 — Hatched and raised in captivity, the young bird has defied the odds, returning more than a year later to a wild flock still reeling from disease and lead poisoning.
Conservation News
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ on Campus Faculty Advisors Instill a Love of Conservation
October 07, 2024 — Dr. Andy Tuholski and Daniel Koenemann have supported campus chapters through hands-on guidance and a commitment to sustainability.
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ On Campus