Vancouver (WA) Audubon Society

Welcome to the flock. We’re glad you’re here.

Vancouver Audubon has been promoting and advocating for the protection of birds and their habitats throughout the southwest part of Washington state since 1975.

Feature photo by Ken Pitts taken in Swale Canyon in Klickitat County in June of 2026.

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Sandhill Crane Photo by Megan Bonham

Calendar of Events

All are welcome to join us for Monthly Programs as well as our Field Trips and Bird Walks. Remember to dress for the weather and bring plenty of water, snacks and sunscreen. Read more . . .

Photo by Ken Pitts April 2025 at Leguna Seca Ranch near Edinburg, Texas

Membership Renewal

Fall is the time for most members to renew your VAS membership! Vancouver Audubon relies on your support! We are entirely a volunteer-run organization, providing a voice for birds and habitat in southwest Washington. We thank you for your support. See more . . .

Banner created by Sam Cable, VAS program chair and volunteer graphic designer.

Migratory Bird Celebration!

Every year tens of millions of birds migrate through Southwest Washington.
Join us as we celebrate these remarkable birds and their journey on September 19, 2026 at Vancouver’s Water Resources Education Center. See more…

Give More in 24 fundraising Campaign starts September 9th and runs through September 24th. Click banner to donate.

Give More in 24!

You can join the Vancouver Audubon “Wings of Change” fundraiser by donating to the “Give More in 24” campaign. Funds will be used to get birding kits with field guides and Vortex binoculars in the hands of local youth. Early giving starts September 9th. See more & donate..

Photo by Shaunak Deshpande of a Cinnamon Teal at Ridgefield NWR. It received Honorable Mention in the 2026 VAS Youth Nature Photo Contest.

Learn & Share Wildlife Photography

VAS has multiple groups for all ages to learn wildlife photography and to share their photos of SW Washington’s abundant, varied, and outstanding species. Read more…

Photo by Ken Pitts at Frenchman’s Bar where Beth, Cindy, and Ken led a local homeschool group on a nature walk on Nov 12th.

Local Birding Resources

Vancouver has great birding! Many expert birders are willing to volunteer their time. They like to take out-of-town birders to their favorite hot spots. Some also lead area field trips. See more . . .

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