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Theodore Roosevelt

Explore Theodore Roosevelt Audubon Sanctuary and Center

Discover what you can find if you visit the sanctuary.

Discover the Wonders of Birds on Long Island

Theodore Roosevelt Sanctuary and Audubon Center is the oldest songbird sanctuary in the nation. This sustainably managed location offers innovative programs and collaborates with partners across Long Island to conduct beach clean-ups, migration surveys, and other important habitat-focused activities. We look forward to seeing you at the sanctuary or joining one of the many programs we have on offer!

A group of five young girls look at a bird feeder across a fence using binoculars. They are in front of an elementary school.
School Programs with the Theodore Roosevelt Sanctuary
The Theodore Roosevelt Sanctuary and Audubon Center offers a variety of school programming geared to students of all ages.
A Great Blue Heron pokes its head and neck out from between many tall grassy plants with purple flowers.
Spring Benefit: Celebrating Birds and Blooms
The Theodore Roosevelt Sanctuary and Audubon Center is excited to present our annual spring benefit: A Celebration of Birds and Blooms!
A camp counselor holds up a corn snake for a group of children to meet and observe.
Summer Sanctuary Adventures
The 2025 season will run from July 7 – August 21, 2025 for 7 sessions of outdoor fun!
Black-and-white Warbler, a bird with black and white stripes, stands on some wood.
Birds of the Theodore Roosevelt Sanctuary and Audubon Center
Meet our local birds.
A Yellow Warbler perched in a willow tree, beak open as it sings.
HELP: Habitat and Ecosystems Land Pro
HELP is a comprehensive education program to train landscape professionals in ecological and sustainable landscape practices.