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 John Mendoza “That’s one relaxed goose” 2025 honorable mention in VAS Youth Photography Contest

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Photo by Ken Pitts at Cabin Lake Bird Blinds, July 2025, Beth Marlin Lichter releasing a Red Crossbill

Get Involved with Us!

Learn about membership, as well as monthly programs and events all about birds from the Pacific Northwest. Events are free, and we welcome everyone who wants to join. See more . . .

Photo by Ken Pitts showing the Young Birder’s Group called CAMERADERIE at Shillapoo photographing Short-eared Owls on Nov 11th.

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 Jon Pugmire at Summer Lake 2025 of.a juvenile Great Horned Owl

Did you find a baby bird or injured wildlife?

Finding baby birds who are fledging can be distressing. Read this link before you take action. For an injured bird, check Vancouver Audubon Society’s suggestions for help.

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 . . .

Photo by Emmett Caine that won 1st place in People in Nature category of the 2025 youth photo contest

The 2026 Youth Nature Photography Contest is on!

VAS has expanded the 2026 Youth Nature Photography Contest beyond Steigerwald and into your neighborhoods! View the expanded boundaries, prizes, galleries, requirements, deadlines, and more. See 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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