Sunny Walter's Links to
Environmental Organizations that Protect
Birds, Butterflies, and Bats


Bat and Butterfly Protection Organizations
Bat Conservation International
P.O. Box 162603,  Austin, TX 78716
Bats  or  512-327-9721
..		 Mission: protect and restore bats and their 
habitats worldwide.
International Federation of Butterfly 
Enthusiasts (IFBE)
109 Sundown Court, Chehalis, WA 98532
360-748-4800
..		 The IFBE is the world's first global 
organization dedicated to increasing 
butterfly habitat.
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Bird Protection Organizations
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International / National
American Bird Conservancy (ABC)
PO Box 249
The Plains, VA 20198
ABC  or  540-253-5780
 Conserving wild birds and their habitats throughout the Americas
BioDiversity Research Institute (BRI)
411 US Route One N.,  Suite 1
Falmouth, MA 04105
BRI  or  207-781-2804
URL fixed 8/11!
 Small Maine non-profit dedicated to progressive environmental
research and education.  
Specialty is avian (bird) studies and
aquatic toxicology.
Birdlife International
Wellbrook Court, Girton Road
Cambridge CB3 0NA, UNITED KINGDOM
Birdlife  or  Tel. +44 1 223 277 318
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Boreal Forest Initiative
Seattle, WA 
Borea lBird  or  206-352-8046
Mission: educate birdwatchers and naturalists throughout the United States about the importance of the boreal forest to migratory birds.
Ducks Unlimited  (National)
  • Washington State office
    • 5814 Crescent Beach
    Vaugn, WA 98394
    Ducks  or  253-472-4428
Mission: 
fulfill the annual life cycle needs of 
waterfowl by protecting, enhancing, 
restoring and managing
important wetlands 
and associated uplands.
The Hawk Conservancy  (International)
Weyhill, Andover, Hants SP11 8DY, UK
Hawk  or  Tel: +44 1264 773850		 Mission: hawk conservation work, 
raptor educational work 
(especially with children) 
and flying demonstrations with 
eagles, falcons, owls and other raptors.
Hawk Migration Assoc. of North America
P.O. Box 3482, Lynchburg, VA 24503
  • HMANA Pacific Northwest Region
    • 6135 NE 193rd Place
    Seattle, WA 98155
A network of people who enjoy the 
systematic counting of migrating hawks
for the fun of it and for the contribution 
it may make to the conservation 
of these magnificent creatures.
HawkWatch International
1800 S. West Temple, Suite 226
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
HWI  or  1-800-726-HAWK		  Mission:  monitor and protect
hawks, eagles, other birds of prey
and their environment through
research, education, and conservation.   
National Audubon Society
  • Washington State Office
    • P.O. Box 462, Olympia, WA 98507
    Audubon  or  360-786-8020
      Washington State office 
      works with 27 chapters.
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Mission: protect wildlife and 
natural resources by providing 
information to decision-makers, 
strengthening local chapter effectiveness, 
and providing public education.
North American Bird Conservation Initiative
Contact: David Pashley
American Bird Conservancy
PO Box 249, The Plains, VA 20198
Email: dpashley@abcbirds.org
 This site is dedicated to
promoting and advancing
integrated bird conservation
in the United States
North American Bluebird Society
     (National)
P.O. Box 74, Darlington, WI 53530-0074
  • Washington State Affiliate
      • Cascadia Bluebird and 
      Purple Martin Society
    c/o Dr. Michael Pietro
    3015 Squalicum Pkwy # 250
    Bellingham, WA 98225

A non-profit conservation, education 
and research organization
Mission: promote the recovery of 
bluebirds and other native 
cavity-nesting bird species.
The Peregrine Fund  (International)
566 West Flying Hawk Lane
Boise, ID 83709
Peregrine Falcon  or  208-362-3716		 Focuses on birds to conserve nature. 

Mission: restore species in jeopardy, 
conserve habitat, educate students, 
train conservationists, 
provide factual information to the public.
The Raptor Center at the U. of Minnesota
Gabbert Raptor Building, 
1920 Fitch Ave.,  St. Paul, MN, 55108
Raptor  or  612-624-2756		 International medical facility for 
birds of prey.

Mission: preserve biological diversity 
among raptors and other avian species 
through medical treatment, 
scientific investigation, education, and 
management of wild populations.
Trumpeter Swan Society  (International)
3800 County Road 24
Maple Plain, Minnesota 55359
Swan  or  612-476-4663		 Mission: assure the vitality and welfare of 
wild Trumpeter Swan populations; 
restore the species to as much of its 
former range as possible.
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Washington State / Northwest
Falcon Research Group
P.O. Box 248, Bow, WA 98232
Falcon  or  360-757-1911
..		 Mission: observation, protection, education, 
banding of falcons and other raptors.
Olympic Vulture Study
22622 53rd Avenue SE, Bothell, WA 98021
Diane McCrae  425-481-2797

(also see BC Turkey Vulture Study)
..		 Mission: gather statistics on Turkey Vulture 
migration, Provide public education on 
vultures and other raptors.
Prescott Bluebird Recovery Project
     (Oregon)
P.O. Box 1469
Sherwood, OR  97140-1469
..		 Mission: recovery, restoration, and 
enhancement of the Western Bluebird and 
other native cavity nesting birds.
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Links checked and updated on:  August 11, 2005
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