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Welcome to

Audubon Alaska

Protecting birds and the places they need, today and tomorrow, in Alaska and throughout the hemisphere.

We blend science and policy work to protect important habitat throughout Alaska for people, birds, and wildlife since 1977. Our office is located within Dena’ina ełnena, but our work spans the entirety of the state.

5
Chapters
119M
Acres of Important Bird Areas
16
National Wildlife Refuges
$378M
Annual economic impact of birders traveling to Alaska
Stories from Audubon Alaska
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A Safer Shot: How Copper Ammunition Can Help Protect Alaska’s Birds
August 14, 2026 — When hunters field dress their harvest, nutrient-rich remains are left in the field and are an important food source for birds. However, there is a hidden danger within that resource.
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See you at the next Utqiaġvik Migratory Bird Festival!
July 21, 2026 — The youngest of Alaska’s bird festivals celebrates birds and culture by blending Indigenous and scientific knowledge.
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Celebrating Audubon’s River Gates and a Career Dedicated to Shorebirds
July 01, 2026 — After nearly a decade with Audubon, we are saying goodbye—and thank you—to Shorebird Conservation Manager River Gates.