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Juvenile Barn Swallow, Mendenhall Glacier, Juneau Alaska

Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day

Date Updated! This event will now be May 17th (Sunday), 8-10am. JAS and the US Forest Service Juneau Ranger District will present a celebration at Juneau Community Garden (Montana Creek Road), May 9 May 17, 2026 (Sunday) from 8-10 a.m. A…

SOGR hen Gwen Baluss watermarked

Citizen Science, News, Survey

Survey Volunteers Needed

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game's (ADF&G) Small Game Program is looking for volunteers to assist with Sooty Grouse (Dendragapus fuliginosus) surveys in Juneau, Alaska this spring. Every spring male sooty grouse or "hooters" take…

Arctic Tern photo by Kristen Cooney

Bird Studies & Conservation Intern Sought

Arctic Tern photo by Kristen Cooney Juneau Audubon Society is seeking an intern based in Juneau, Alaska. The position is designed to give valuable work experience to those aspiring in careers of biology, research, wildlife, non-profit or environmental…

Fins, Fur, and Feathers of the Amazon and Galapagos

Fins, Fur, and Feathers

Juneau Audubon Society presents: Fins, Fur, and Feathers of the Amazon and Galapagos by Kari Monagle and Kim Kiefer February 12th at 6:30pm UAS Egan lecture hall room 112 Free & open to the public www.juneauaudubon.org …

Great Backyard Bird Count

Anywhere, anytime observe & share bird counts! Taking place February 13–16, the Great Backyard Bird Count is an inter-organizational effort between Audubon, Cornell Lab of Ornithology, and Birds Canada. Anyone can take part in the GBBC,…

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JAS Welcomes New Board Member!

We are lucky to bring on enthusiastic and knowledgeable local birdwatcher Kristen Lockyear to coordinate our most popular activities as Field Trips Chair. Kristen has had a lifelong love of nature and an endless need to know the names of…

Long-tailed Duck in Auke Bay by Gwen Baluss

Its Almost Christmas Bird Count Season

NOTICE: The Juneau Christmas Bird Count has been re-scheduled due to extreme cold in the weekend forecast. The new date is Jan.3. Juneau will celebrate its 53rd Christmas Bird Count on Saturday, December 20, 2025 January 3, 2026. An organizational…

JAS Program Video: Killer Whale Friendships

Juneau Audubon Society welcomes Rayne Billings for the November 2025 presentation of Killer Whale Friendships!

Photos from Antarctica & the Stories behind the Scenes by Sean Neilson

Photos from Antarctica – Thursday, December 11, 2025Mark your calendars for an evening of extraordinary imagery and storytelling! On Thursday, December 11, 2025, the Juneau Audubon Society invites the community to join us for Photos from Antarctica,…