Georgia Bird Clubs and Audubon Societies
Besides the Georgia Ornithological Society, there are many National Audubon Society Chapters and bird clubs which concentrate on the local birdlife and associated conservation issues surrounding their respective areas. Links are provided in the table below for the organizations that have their own web sites. Please suggest additions and changes to this web page to: webmaster AT gos.org
Society/Club Name and Contact Information |
Meeting and Newsletter Information |
| Albany Audubon Society P.O. Box 705 Albany, GA 31701 |
Newsletter: The Albany Limpkin Meetings: Second Thursday of the month, September through May, at the Wet Lab at the Flint Riverquarium on Pine Avenue |
| Georgia Audubon Society (formerly Atlanta Audubon) 4055 Roswell Road Atlanta, GA 30342 AAS Information Line 678-973-2437 |
Newsletter: Wingbars (published monthly) Meetings: Refer to the Atlanta Audubon Web Site |
| Augusta-Aiken Audubon Society |
Newsletter: The Feathered Flyer (published monthly, September - May) Meetings: Second Thursdays, 7:00 p.m., North Augusta (South Carolina) Community Center, September-May |
| Bluebirds Over Georgia, Inc. 5858 Silver Ridge Dr. Stone Mountain, GA 30087 Frances Sawyer, President email: fgsawyer AT bellsouth.net |
Newsletter: Georgia Blue Line Meetings: Sponsor Spring Bluebird Festival and one member meeting during the year. |
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Briar Creek Bird Club |
Newsletter: Briar Creek Bird Club (published monthly) Meetings |
| Coastal Georgia Audubon Society P.O. Box 21726 St. Simons Island, GA 31522 Marge Inness, President email: minness AT comcast.net phone: 912-638-3986 |
Newsletter: The Piper Meetings: Third Tuesday of each month at the DNR building on Rte. 17 in Brunswick |
| Columbus Audubon Society |
Newsletter: Meetings: 7 PM, 3rd Thursday of the month, Sept - May, at the Oxbow Meadows Environmental Learning Center |
| Greater Atlanta Gay & Lesbian Birders Contact: Mal Hodges email: mhodges1957 AT gmail.com E-mail group subscription: gagglebirds@googlegroups.com |
Newsletter: Quarterly calendar of outings circulated via e-mail group Meetings: Quarterly planning potlucks, usually at members' homes |
| Ocmulgee Audubon Society |
Newsletter: The Fall Line (published every month except July) Meetings: Second Monday of every month (except July) at 7:30 pm, in the auditorium of the Macon Museum of Arts and Sciences, 4182 Forsyth Road, Macon, GA |
| Oconee Rivers Audubon Society |
Newsletter: The Yellowthroat (published monthly) Meetings: First Thursday of month, 7:00 PM, at the ENSAT building at Sandy Creek Nature Center, Hwy. 441, 1 mile north of the perimeter hwy., Athens. |
| Ogeechee Audubon Society |
Newsletter: The Marshlander, published five or six times per year, and is posted on the Ogeechee Audubon Society Web Site. Meetings: General Meetings every other third Tuesday at 7:00 PM at the First Presbyterian Church 520 Washington Ave, Savannah, GA 31405 |
| Okefenokee Bird Club c/o Sheila Willis 324 Pineview Dr. Waycross, GA 31501 Sheila Willis, President phone: 912.285.0419 email: swjxw1 AT gmail.com |
Newsletter: Monthly e-mails for the members with sightings & conservation news, pictures, trip notices, etc. Meetings: on-call or in conjunction with field trips (Oct.-May) |
| Seven Hills Birdwatchers Rome, GA Stephen Stewart phone: 706-676-1362 email: stewarts94 AT comcast.net |
Newsletter: None Monthly, but schedule is still being finalized |
| Southern Wings Bird Club Gwinnett Co. John Shauger email: john AT marketing-inc.com |
Newsletter: Published monthly. Meetings: Second Monday of the month at 7PM at the Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center Second Floor- Conference Room "A" 75 Langley Drive Lawrenceville, GA 30046 |