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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.
A white goose with upraised white wings with black wingtips is about to land on the ground.
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April 13, 2021
A white goose with upraised white wings with black wingtips is about to land on the ground.
Our Connection to a Great Inland Sea
April 13, 2021 — 釕册搰釗囜懖釕曖惂釔佱搨釕曖挭釔 釕拫釕册挜釘
Growing Demand for Vulture Heads Threatens the Birds鈥 Survival in Africa
April 12, 2021 — Across the continent, traditional healers are increasingly using the body parts of vultures, creating an illegal market that has experts alarmed.
A Historic Moment for Large-scale Restoration in the Gulf
April 07, 2021 — A new set of landmark projects will restore the damage the oil spill caused to birds and their habitats across the Gulf Coast.
Rare Photos Reveal the Secretive Life of the Banded Ground-Cuckoo
April 07, 2021 — A photographer and scientist collaborated for over a decade to capture stunning images of the endangered bird
Of Burgers and Birds: A Partnership That Nearly Doubles 探花精选's Impact on Ranches across the Country
April 06, 2021 — 探花精选 Conservation Ranching teams up with Panorama Organic Meats to Bring Grassland Birds Back
探花精选 Announces Largest Market-Based Regenerative Grasslands Partnership in the U.S.
April 06, 2021 — Partnership with Panorama Organic Grass-Fed Meats will restore habitat, combat climate change on one million acres of working ranchland.
Getting to Know Jerome Ford, the Government鈥檚 Top Bird Official
April 02, 2021 — The head of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Migratory Bird Program talks with 探花精选 about changes in the birding world.
Meet Robert A. Gilbert, a Forgotten Figure Who Worked With One of America's Most Famous Ornithologists
April 02, 2021 — A Black man from Virginia, Gilbert took thousands of photographs for William Brewster鈥攂ut his contributions have mostly been lost to history.
Did Somebody Say Baby Bird Photos?
April 01, 2021 — Why yes, yes we did. Here are our favorite shots featuring chicks from last year's 探花精选 Photography Awards.