Iowa Audubon

THE MISSION OF IOWA AUDUBON IS:

to identify, protect and restore Iowa's bird habitats, to educate Iowa's citizens toward a greater level of conservation awareness, and to promote enjoyment and greater pride in Iowa's natural ecosystems, birds, other wildlife.

BIRDS

Important Bird Areas

In partnership with others, Iowa Audubon has taken the lead in establishing Iowa's IBAs.

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HABITAT

Our tallgrass prairie

Loss of habitat is the single most threat to wildlife throughout the continent.

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ACTION

Getting involved

Education, protection, restoration, and advocacy - opportunities for all

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Latest News

Jul 6 2025 - State of the Birds report 2025

Dec 12 2024 - Urban Bird Treaty Act

Support our work

Join Iowa Audubon today and become a part of a network of Iowans working together. Your membership dues and other support allow us to provide advocacy for our environment and support projects.

About our logo

"...the board of directors decided that a characteristic native bird should be selected for the group's emblem. After several species were discussed, the Red-headed Woodpecker became an obvious choice."

Audubon chapters and local clubs

The life blood of grassroots organizations are the people who participate locally in protecting and preserving our natural heritage.

Publications/Programs

Read our newsletters, schedule a program, or download the Makoke Birding Trail (central Iowa) brochure.