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Great Egret Society

The Great Egret Society is a group of 探花精选鈥檚 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.

Check out our special digital content

  • 探花精选鈥檚 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 . 
  • 探花精选鈥檚 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鈥檚 good for birds is also good for climate change mitigation. Learn more in our latest report on Natural Climate Solutions.
  • Explore the 2025 探花精选 Photography Awards winners鈥攏ow featuring Chile and Colombia. Check them out here.

Great Egret Society Impact Reports

If you鈥檇 like to view more reports showing 探花精选鈥檚 impact over the years, please visit our report hub.

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

Nearly 350 探花精选 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 探花精选 members described a time when they introduced others to the wonderful world of birds.

Remember that 探花精选 depends on your support to do the conservation work that we do.
探花精选's 2024 Water Priorities at the Arizona Capitol
February 12, 2024 — 探花精选 and partners advocate for smart water policies to protect Arizona's water.
Department of Interior鈥檚 Long-term Commitment to Sagebrush Health Wins Praise from Sportsmen & Conservation Groups聽
February 08, 2024 — Restoration to conserve 鈥渂est of the best鈥 remaining sagebrush habitat聽
An eagle flying in front of the sun.
How New Incidental Take Permits Can Protect Bald and Golden Eagles at Wind Energy Sites
February 08, 2024 — The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service has an improved permitting process that benefits eagles.
A bald eagle flies over a blue sky.
New U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Permit Expands Coverage for Wind Energy and Conservation of Eagles
February 08, 2024 — 探花精选 worked with partners to ensure that the permitting benefits Bald and Golden Eagle conservation.
Mississippi River to Build Resilience for Birds and People with Newly Introduced Bill
February 07, 2024 — 探花精选 backs legislation that would protect water quality and restore bird habitat.
A White-chinned Jacamar perched on a thin tree branch, in a forested area, with its beak slightly ajar.
The 124th Christmas Bird Count: An Annual Event Connecting Birders Across the Hemisphere
February 07, 2024 — Take a tour of Christmas Bird Counts ranging from coastal Texas to the savannahs and forests of Colombia and back to the Eastern Seaboard.
The New PBS Nature Special Highlights Epic Shorebird Migrations
February 05, 2024 — 鈥淔lyways鈥 calls attention to avian voyages and the challenges birds face.
Congratulations GRAMMY Award WINNER For The Birds: The Birdsong Project
February 02, 2024 — This birdy boxed set wins a GRAMMY Award for Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package
Cougar Hollow Ranch Receives 探花精选 Certification as Bird-Friendly Habitat
February 01, 2024 — Cattle are catalyzing grassland restoration at Texas ranch
Migratory Birds and Capital Return
January 31, 2024 — The rapid rate of climate change and its impact on biodiversity is not being matched by timely actions. The Americas Flyways Initiative aims to close the gap.