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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Bird Outing, Photo by Deborah King

Calendar of Events

All are welcome to join us for Monthly Programs as well as our Field Trips and Bird Outings. 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 . . .

Rufous Hummingbird, Photo by Ken Pitts

The Vancouver Audubon Store!

Shirts and hoodies on sale now! Show your support by visiting our storefront and represent Vancouver Audubon in the wild! Check back for seasonal and even some limited-run designs. See more…

Purple Martins, Photo by Keith Kingdon/Audubon Photography Awards

Lights Out, Washington!

Most birds migrate at night, navigating by stars and natural light cues. Artificial light from cities and buildings can disorient migrating birds, pulling them off course and into danger. Learn more and Take the Lights Out Pledge…

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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