Birds

The name Audubon has always been synonomous with birds. The Buffalo Audubon Society continues that tradition through education programs, field trips, citizen science and scientific studies of birds. Below are some of the areas that we are involved in.

Important Bird Areas

• Birdwatching programs at Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge during migration seasons
• A full program of regularly scheduled Field Trips to sites across WNY is offered by Audubon, many of them are birding focused.
• Bird-a-thons, Christmas Bird Count, Great Backyard Bird Count, Classroom FeederWatch, WatchList, and other birding opportunities offer structured approaches to birdwatching and even contributing data for use by scientists, including from beginners and children!
• General Wildlife, Birding, or Nature Question? Call the Nature Center at (800) 377-1520 or email info@buffaloaudubon.org
• Injured bird or wildlife? Need a referral to a wildlife rehabilitator? Call (800) 377-1520.
• Rare Bird? Buffalo and Niagara Frontier Bird Hotline can be dialed at (716) 896-1271 or viewed on the internet at Buffalo Audubon Rare Bird Alert: Also: Rare Bird Hotlines
• Peregrine Falcon Bird Cam gives live photos of the peregrine falcon nesting platform on the Statler Building in Buffalo, NY.
• Bird Banding at the Beaver Meadow Audubon Center.
• EBird