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Great Egret Society

The Great Egret Society is a group of 91°µÍø’s most passionate donors who help protect and defend birds with generous contributions of $500 or more annually. We are incredibly grateful for this outstanding level of support.

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  • 91°µÍø’s Birds and Offshore Wind: Developing the Offshore Wind that Birds Need. You can view a recording of .
  • The Magic of Migration at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary, with Sanctuary Director Keith Laakkonen. Watch a recording of . 
  • 91°µÍø’s Bird Migration Explorer webinar (MidAtlantic).  on how to use this online tool to learn more about the heroic annual journeys made by over 450 bird species, and the challenges they face along the way.
  • What’s good for birds is also good for climate change mitigation. Learn more in our latest report on Natural Climate Solutions.
  • Explore the 2025 91°µÍø Photography Awards winners—now featuring Chile and Colombia. Check them out here.

Great Egret Society Impact Reports

If you’d like to view more reports showing 91°µÍø’s impact over the years, please visit our report hub.

Featured Posts
Birds on the Move
White-crowned Sparrows
Birds on the Move

Nearly 350 91°µÍø members describe a favorite fall migration story.

The Joy of Being a Bird Ambassador
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The Joy of Being a Bird Ambassador

More than 300 91°µÍø members described a time when they introduced others to the wonderful world of birds.

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Twenty Years Later: How Hurricane Katrina Changed the Coast—And the Birds That Call It Home
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DELTA Coastal Resilience
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August 15, 2025 — Twenty years later, restoration and recovery continue in this vulnerable coastal city.
DELTA Coastal Resilience
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News
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August 01, 2025 — 91°µÍø maintains its unyielding commitment to supporting federal policy that benefits birds, people and the places they call home
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Louisiana Pulls the Plug on the Nation’s Largest Ecosystem Restoration Project
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DELTA Coastal Resilience
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Why Protecting Alaska’s Western Arctic Matters Now More Than Ever
July 31, 2025 — Nearly 20,000 91°µÍø supporters urged the Department of the Interior to uphold a 2024 rule that protects critical Arctic lands that are not just stunning but essential for biodiversity, climate stability, and cultural survival.
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Proposed Project Could Boost Water Supplies in Central Arizona
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