Audubon’s 2020 Wrap Up

In this Issue: Top Wins for Birds, Gift Ideas for Nature Lovers, Fascinating Bird Behaviors [National Audubon Society]( Newsletter | December 2020 [Anna's Hummingbirds.]( [Video: Thank You for All You Did for Birds This Year]( In a year that has been unlike any other in recent memory, there was one thing that remained the same: Your commitment to protecting birds and the places they need. Alongside all the complicated aspects of living through a pandemic, you helped us achieve monumental wins for birds in 2020. This video is our way of wrapping up the year and saying “Thank you!” for helping us stay in flight. [Watch and enjoy]( Anna's Hummingbirds. [Crested Caracaras.]( [The Most Fascinating Bird Behaviors of 2020]( Every year the Audubon Photography Awards attracts entries capturing rare and unusual moments in the avian world. Explore this year's collection of fascinating bird behaviors, and get inspired for when the 2021 contest starts in January. [Check it out]( Crested Caracaras. [Pine Grosbeak.]( [Audubon’s 2020 Holiday Gift Guide is Here]( Whether you’re still shopping for the holidays or in need of the right gear to satisfy that new year’s resolution, this guide is loaded with perfect gifts for the nature-lovers in your life. [Keep reading]( Pine Grosbeak. Audubon in Action [Birders wearing COVID safe masks.]( [Top Wins for Birds in 2020]( Amid extraordinary challenges, our conservation leaders, advocates, college students, ambassadors, volunteers, and scientists accomplished amazing things in 2020. Read on to see the most important ways that our flock worked together this year. [Learn more]( [Snow Geese.]( [Help Keep Mining Out of America’s Wilderness]( The Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council is proposing a rule that would speed up permitting for mining projects around the country, posing a threat to many important bird habitats. Join Audubon in opposing this change to the FAST-41 Act. [Take action]( Snow Geese. Support Audubon [Black-headed Grosbeak.]( [The Perfect Gift for You and the Birds]( Our combination scoop-and-fill feeder makes the ideal gift for loved ones and birds. It's easy to use: simply scoop your seed, twist into place, and enjoy watching your feathered friends feast. Plus, your purchase supports Audubon's vital conservation work. Available to ship straight to your door from [Lowes.com]( or at Lowe's locations nationwide. Black-headed Grosbeak. Photos from top: Mick Thompson; Christina Evans/Audubon Photography Awards; Donald M. Jones/Minden Pictures; Luke Franke/Audubon; Elizabeth Acevedo/Audubon Photography Awards; Morgan Heim Did you receive this message from a friend? [Sign up for the Audubon Newsletter here→]( CONNECT WITH US [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [LinkedIn]( [YouTube]( [DONATE]( [ADVOCATE]( National Audubon Society 225 Varick Street, New York, NY 10014 USA [(844) 428-3826](#) | [audubon.org]( © 2020 National Audubon Society, Inc. [Update your email address or unsubscribe](