Birds Connect Seattle
Birds Connect Seattle, formerly the Seattle Audubon Society, is a nonprofit environmental organization that advocates and organizes for cities where people and birds thrive. It is a chapter organization of the National Audubon Society, and is one of the oldest natural history organizations in the Pacific Northwest.
| Formation | 1916 |
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| Type | 501(c)3 non-profit |
Tax ID no. | 91-6009716 |
| Legal status | 501(c)(3) |
| Focus | urban bird conservation |
| Headquarters | Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
Area served | King County, Washington, U.S. |
Board President | Andrew Schepers |
Executive Director | Claire Catania |
| Website | birdsconnectsea.org |
The organization is involved in protecting and enhancing urban habitat, reducing urban hazards to birds, and engaging community in conservation and science initiatives directly in their neighborhoods. Its main office is in Wedgwood, Seattle, Washington. The Seattle chapter serves a large part of King County, Washington. It collaborates with the Seattle Parks and Recreation Department, the Capitol Hill EcoDistrict, Seattle University, University of Washington, and other local environmental, community, and government entities.