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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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

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.

London's Royal Society recognized his achievement by electing Audubon a fellow.

* In 1905, the National Audubon Society was incorporated and named in his honor.

* " Audubon biography ", National Audubon Society

* " National Audubon Society " The Sibley Guide to Birds, by David Allen Sibley, ISBN 0-679-45122-6

This land is now protected by the Massachusetts Audubon Society in its Wellfleet Bay Sanctuary.

Organizations were started in many countries and these grew rapidly in membership, most notable among them being the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds ( RSPB ) in Britain and the Audubon Society in the US.

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

The Spoonbills are protected by the National Audubon Society, two of whose representatives had died when their plane crashed on Dr. No's airstrip.

* The Whaling Church run by the Martha's Vineyard Preservation Trust * Felix Neck Wildlife Sanctuary run by the Massachusetts Audubon Society

The National Wildlife Federation, the Izaak Walton League, and the Audubon Society also joined the effort.

The Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch is recognized by the National Audubon Society as being an " Important Bird Area ".

Lower Oak Creek has been designated an Important Bird Area by the National Audubon Society.

Shipping goods ahead, Audubon and Rozier started a general store in Louisville, Kentucky ; on the Ohio River, it was the most important port between Pittsburgh and New Orleans.

On October 12, 1820, Audubon started into Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida in search of ornithological specimens.

The Audubon Society was started to protect birds from the growing trade in feathers in the United States while the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds began in Britain.

Inspired by him, however, the first chapter of the Audubon Society started in 1905 for the purpose of protecting birds.

The National Audubon Society accepted responsibility for management and started constructing the first boardwalk through the swamp in 1955.

He started driving, and ran out of gas and money in Jersey City, New Jersey at Audubon Park.

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.

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

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.

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

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.

Alarums and Excursions ( A & E ) is an amateur press association started in June 1975 by Lee Gold ( at the request of Bruce Pelz, who felt that discussion of Dungeons & Dragons was taking up too much space in Apa-L, the APA of the Los Angeles Science Fantasy Society ).

The Society for Business Ethics was started in 1980.

* 1820 – The first 86 African American immigrants sponsored by the American Colonization Society started a settlement in present-day Liberia.

Rapp was able to secure a large tract of land in Pennsylvania and started his first commune, known as Harmonie or Harmony, in Butler County, Pennsylvania, where the Society existed from 1804 to 1815.

In 1981 the International Fantasy Gaming Society ( IFGS ) started, with rules influenced by Dungeons & Dragons.

The botanist and physician Jonathan Stokes, who had known William Withering as a child, moved to Stourbridge and started attending Lunar Society meetings from 1783.

Influenced by Henry Salt's writing, he joined the Vegetarian Society, was elected to its executive committee, and started a local Bayswater chapter.

In the early 1970s at the MIT Artificial Intelligence Lab, Minsky and Seymour Papert started developing what came to be called The Society of Mind theory.

The Dutch Chapter of the Mars Society ( Mars Society Netherland ) started with its successful website in 1999.

Work began on the dictionary in 1857 but it was not until 1884 that it started to be published in unbound fascicles as work continued on the project under the name A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles ; Founded Mainly on the Materials Collected by The Philological Society.

This organization soon changed its name to " The VHF Teletype Society " and started US Amateur Radio operations on 2 meters using audio frequency shift keying ( AFSK ).

As part of the Great Society programs under President Lyndon Johnson, the Head Start Program was started with the goal of early intervention to help socially disadvantaged children succeed by providing remedial education.

He along with Henry Thomas Colebrooke and Nathaniel Halhed founded the Asiatic Society of Bengal, and started a journal called ' Asiatick Researches '.

Not only had the Mattachine Society been active in major cities such as Los Angeles and Chicago, but similarly marginalized people started the riot at Compton's Cafeteria in 1966, and another riot responded to a raid on Los Angeles ' Black Cat Tavern in 1967.

Students from computer science faculty started few times in CSIDC computer systems projecting world championships organised by IEEE Computer Society and ImagineCup ( Microsoft ).

In the 1840s the German Rhenish Mission Society started working in Namibia and co-operating with the London Missionary Society.

The event was originally started with the Tucson Gem and Mineral Society Show and has now grown to include dozens of other independent shows.

She started making road trips to New Mexico and became friends with painters in the Taos Society of Artists and the Santa Fe art colony.

Britain also led the world in model ship sailing clubs-in 1838 the Serpentine Sailing Society was started in Hyde Park, followed by the first London Model Yacht Club in 1845 .< ref name =" mysa ">

From 1968 to 1977 the Israel Exploration Society started the first excavations at the Ophel, lead by Benjamin Mazar and Eilat Mazar.