The National Audubon Society has a range of apps covering mammals, flowers, mushrooms, insects and more.
He happens to be an avid bird-watcher himself, leading tours for the Seattle Audubon Society.
The National Audubon Society will be awarding him its prestigious Audubon Medal early next year.
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That night, at its gala dinner, the National Audubon Society presented the 54-year-old with its prestigious Audubon Medal.
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For decades, socially conservative women joined groups like the Audubon Society, working in unison with more socially liberal members.
"It's the Paris-Dakar rally of birding, " says spokesman John Bianchi, of the National Audubon Society, with a straight face.
"The damage done here is real, both to the environment and to the people, " said Brian Moore, of the National Audubon Society.
Last night was the Audubon Society Gala, held this year in honor of hedge fund billionaire Louis Bacon and crane expert George Archibald.
He became a full-time "urban naturalist" for the Audubon Society and played a key role in the development of metropolitan Portland's regional plan for natural areas.
The Audubon Society, which is affiliated with the Louisiana Coastal Initiative, is recruiting volunteers in Florida and making its Center for Birds of Prey available for bird cleansing and rehabilitation.
Even the Clinton White House got involved: According to court documents, Leon Panetta, then chief of staff, sent a letter in 1994 to the Audubon Society in praise of the plan.
And then Bette Midler sang, and told us all about how much she loves birds like all The Audubon Society people, and how she feeds them filtered water in her bird bath.
The massive roof itself was designed in collaboration with the Audubon Society of Portland, the Urban Greenspaces Institute, and a handful of other organization and will feature three distinct levels, each measuring roughly 13, 000 square feet.
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Arguing at Thursday's hearing that the reintroduction program has been successful and is legal, legitimate and necessary, Brian O'Neill represented the plaintiffs, which include the Defenders of Wildlife, the National Wildlife Federation and its Wyoming and Idaho affiliates, and the National Audubon Society.
"When I was a young boy, while my friends were playing with electric trains and teddy bears, I was out collecting decoys, " says Donal O'Brien, 71, former chairman of the National Audubon Society and part of the old guard, with shorebirds and waterfowl in his collection.
Plans were shelved after the Montana Wilderness Association and the Montana Audubon and Wilderness Society protested that 400-foot tall turbines would loom over an adjacent wilderness area about 10 miles away.
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