The Reed Rogers Da Fonta Wild Life Sanctuary in Marin county on Friday officially became the property of the National Audubon Society.

National Audubon Society: The Sibley Guide to Bird Life & Behavior.

*" Louise Hauss and David Brent Miller Audubon Collection ", Jule Collins Smith Museum of Art, Auburn University

To ensure the lights do not affect migrating birds, the Municipal Art Society works with the New York City Audubon on the illumination.

File: John James Audubon-Washington Sea Eagle. jpg | John J. Audubon, Washington Sea Eagle, c. 1836-1839, Smithsonian American Art Museum

Other memberships include the American Watercolor Society, Philadelphia Water Color Club, Allied Artists of America, Audubon Artists, Baltimore Watercolor Society.

During the American Revolution, the father Jean Audubon had been imprisoned by the British Empire.

Audubon set about to study American birds, determined to illustrate his findings in a more realistic manner than most artists did then.

During a visit to Philadelphia in 1812 following Congress ' declaration of war with Great Britain, Audubon became an American citizen and gave up his French citizenship.

In 1823 Audubon took lessons in oil painting technique from John Steen, a teacher of American landscape, and history painter Thomas Cole.

John James Audubon: The Making of an American.

American painter John James Audubon claimed to have gone hunting with Boone in the woods of Kentucky around 1810.

These groups include the Izaak Walton League of Duluth, Friends of the Cloquet Valley State Forest, the American Association of Foresters, Minnesota Chapter, Fish and Wildlife Alliance, Minnesotans for Responsible Recreation, the Sierra Club, the Audubon Society and many others.

Mill Grove: Built in 1762 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Mill Grove was the first American home of the renowned artist, author and naturalist John James Audubon.

The organization and networking of those interested in birds began through organizations like the Audubon Society that was against the killing of birds and the American Ornithologists ' Union ( AOU ).

The Audubon Society Encyclopedia of North American Birds.

John James Audubon called this subspecies the Great American Shrike in his book Birds of America.

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* Terres, John K. ( 1980 ) The Audubon Society Encyclopedia of North American Birds.

* Terres, John K. & National Audubon Society ( 1991 ): The Audubon Society Encyclopedia of North American Birds.

* Seattle Audubon Society ( SAS ): BirdWeb – American Crow.

* ( 1991 ): The Audubon Society Encyclopedia of North American Birds.

* Little, Elbert L. The Audubon Society Field Guide To North American Trees-Western Region.

National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Fossils ( New York: Alfred A. Knopf ), 846 pages.

* Lorus J. Milne, National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Insects and Spiders ( Audubon Society Field Guide ) ( Turtleback )( 1980 ) Knopf.

The largest and most influential environmental organizations in the United States, according to Andrew Rowell are the so called Group of Ten: Defenders of Wildlife, Environmental Defense Fund, National Audubon Society, National Wildlife Federation, Natural Resources Defense Council, Friends of the Earth, Izaak Walton League, Sierra Club, The Wilderness Society and the World Wide Fund for Nature

Brower was appointed the first executive director in 1952, and the Club began to catch up with major conservation organizations such as the National Audubon Society, National Wildlife Federation, The Wilderness Society, and Izaak Walton League, which had long had professional staff.

* Singing in the Wilderness: A Salute to John James Audubon ( 1935 )

The Native Forest Council has worked cooperatively with many environmental organizations on this issue including: the National Audubon Society, Greenpeace, the Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund, National Wildlife Federation, Wilderness Society, Earth Island Institute, and LightHawk.

It consists of the Audubon Zoo, Aquarium of the Americas, Audubon Louisiana Nature Center, Audubon Park, Woldenberg Riverfront Park, Freeport-McMoRan Audubon Species Survival Center, Entergy IMAX Theatre, Audubon Center for Research of Endangered Species ( ACRES ), Audubon Wilderness Park, and the Audubon Insectarium.

By comparison, Stone Harbor bird sanctuary's allies seem less formidable, for aside from the Audubon Society, they are mostly the snowy, common and cattle egrets and the Louisiana, green, little blue and black-crowned herons who nest and feed there.

Vast spraying programs conducted by `` technicians with narrow training and little wisdom '' are endangering crops and wildlife, Carl W. Buchheister, president of the National Audubon Society, said today.

Buchheister told delegates to the West Coast Audubon Convention that aerial spraying in Louisiana failed to destroy its target, the fire ant.

:* Orlando has a boutique Bastille Day street festival that began in 2009 in the Audubon Park Garden District and involves champagne, wine, music, petanque, artists, and street performers.

In the mid-1800s, John James Audubon and his sons included a lithograph of the chipmunk in their Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America, calling it the " Chipping Squirrel Hackee.

Some resemble the old U. S. conservation movement-whose modern expression is the Nature Conservancy, Audubon Society and National Geographic Society-American organizations with a worldwide influence.

Conservationists organized the National Parks Conservation Association, the Audubon Society, and other groups that still remain active.

* 1965 – Malcolm X is assassinated at the Audubon Ballroom in New York City by members of the Nation of Islam.

The company brushed aside pleas from four Southern governors and the National Audubon Society that the tract be publicly purchased and set aside as a reserve, and clearcut the forest.

He supported the ornithologist John James Audubon, the poet / writer Edgar Allan Poe, and the presidential campaign of Henry Clay.

John James Audubon ( Jean-Jacques Audubon ) ( April 26, 1785 – January 27, 1851 ) was a French-American ornithologist, naturalist, and painter.

Audubon identified 25 new species and a number of new sub-species.

Jean-Jacques Audubon was born in Les Cayes in the French colony of Saint-Domingue ( now Haiti ) on his father's sugar plantation.

Following Jeanne Rabin's death, Jean Audubon renewed his relationship with Sanitte and had another daughter by her, named Rose.

The senior Audubon had risen from his early days as a cabin boy, and commanded ships.

Rising unrest in Saint-Domingue from African slaves, who greatly outnumbered French colonists, convinced Jean Audubon to return to France, where he became a member of the Republican Guard.

The children were raised in Couëron, near Nantes, France, by Audubon and his wife Anne Moynet Audubon, whom he had married years before.

They renamed the boy Jean-Jacques Fougère Audubon.