Audubon Society
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Audubon Society
Named after J. J. Audubon
Example Sentences
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And the payoff from Project Puffin has echoed far from the shores of Maine, says Elizabeth Gray, chief executive of the National Audubon Society.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
According to the National Audubon Society, this owl species is not endangered.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 21, 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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