Audubon Society
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Audubon Society
Named after J. J. Audubon
Example Sentences
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The great horned owl is considered the largest owl in North America, according to the Santa Barbara Audubon Society.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 21, 2025
In a recent online talk, Travis Longcore, an environmental scientist and former president of the Los Angeles Audubon Society, laid out a detailed online analysis of the proposed regulations.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 15, 2025
The National Audubon Society, the nonprofit dedicated to protecting birds and their habitats, took its original name from Audubon, an American artist, adventurer and naturalist best known for his stunning watercolors of American birds.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 6, 2024
The Audubon Society describes cactus ferruginous pygmy owls as hardy animals, hunting in near dawn and dusk on lizards, rodents, insects and small birds.
From Salon • Dec. 15, 2023
Within a few days after the dusting operation, the Detroit Audubon Society began receiving calls about the birds.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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