Press
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Are There Still Doves In Dove Springs? Decibel/Austin PBS, November 20, 2023.
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You can still catch the ‘bird hurricane’ of Purple Martins roosting in Austin this summer, KUT, July 26, 2023.
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Feathering the Nest: Expert Tips For Creating a Backyard Bird Sanctuary, Redfin, June 21, 2023.
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The Grackle and the Tennis Ball: A Love Story, Texas Monthly, June 7, 2023.
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Travis Audubon gives update on sanctuary and potential environmental peril, Austin Monitor, May 17, 2023.
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Birding: A New Kind of Therapy, Austin Fit Magazine, April 1, 2023.
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Austin is now part of Bird City Texas – here’s what that means for our feathered friends, Austin American-Statesman, March 30, 2023.
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Turn Off the Lights! Birds Are Depending on Us, Austin Chronicle, March 23, 2023.
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Birders ask high-rises to dim lights, Axios Austin, July 11, 2022.
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Will Elon Musk Deliver His “Ecological Paradise” at Tesla’s Factory in Austin?, Texas Monthly, May 9, 2022.
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Get involved spotlight: Travis Audubon, KUT Radio, March 1, 2022.
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Austin bird initiative takes flight, Austin Monitor, December 7, 2021.
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To Relate — Indigenous Views on Native American Historical Events in Texas, Oakwood Cemetery Chapel, October 2021.
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Volunteers search for dead birds in downtown Austin during fall migration season, Spectrum News, October 26, 2021.
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Golden-cheeked warbler flies away from Texas for now, will be back in March, Spectrum News, September 1, 2021.
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City of Austin Considers Turning Off Lights To Help Migrating Birds, KUT Austin, August 27, 2021.
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Austin’s great Purple Martin migration; how you can see it, KXAN News, July 29, 2021.
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Golden-cheeked warbler to remain in Texas until July, Spectrum News 1, May 17, 2021
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Weather Q&A: Central Texans urged to take down bird feeders amid salmonella outbreak, KXAN, April 1, 2021
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Conservation groups promote ‘Lights Out’ to protect migrating birds, Austin Monitor, February 26, 2021
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U.S Supreme Court rebuffs effort by conservative Austin group to gut endangered species protections, Austin American-Statesman, January 11, 2021
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Birding takes flight as calming pandemic hobby, Austin American-Statesman, July 26, 2020
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Coronavirus in Austin: Explore Central Texas birds while staying at home, Austin360, April 16, 2020
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Texas history: A hike in Blair Woods was a model historical expedition, Austin American-Statesman, December 28, 2019
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Audubon Society recommends strategies to reduce bird deaths in Austin, Austin Monitor, November 8, 2019
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The Long Battle to Stop the Kinder Morgan Pipeline, Texas Observer, November 5, 2019
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Catios & Catios Tour: A Growing Trend for Cat Enrichment and Safety, Catiospaces.com, October 10, 2019
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Study: Texas Birds Among Those At Risk of Extinction, Spectrum Local News, October 10, 2019
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Purple Martins, once favored by Native Americans, roost in Austin area, Austin American-Statesman, July 24, 2019
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Prairie at Commons Ford Ranch Metro Park is ‘for the birds,’ Austin American-Statesman, July 18, 2019
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Fly Something New, Austin Fit Magazine, February 28, 2019
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U.S. Judge rebuffs George P. Bush endangered species de-listing effort, Austin American Statesman, February 7, 2019
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Get Involved Spotlight: Travis Audubon, KUT, March 1, 2018
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Legal Action Taken to Save Tiny Texas Songbird, Travis Audubon Press Release, 8/2/17
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State agency sues U.S. To end longtime warbler protections, Austin American-Statesman, 6/6/17
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Managing Monk Parakeet Nests in Austin, Joint Statement of Travis Audubon Society and Austin Energy, 6/6/17
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Audubon, utility are at odds over removal of monk parakeet nests, Austin American-Statesman, 6/3/17
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Travis Audubon Opposes Proposed Black-capped Vireo De-listing, 02/03/17
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Golden-cheeked Warbler Still Endangered, Austin American-Statesman, 6/3/16
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We Must Protect the Endangered Species Act, David Yarnold via Huffington Post, 5/20/16
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Protecting wildlife won’t curb economic growth, Austin American-Statesman, 1/20/16
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No Harmony in Songbird Dispute, Austin American-Statesman, 1/16/2016
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Texas songbird’s loyalty should be rewarded, Houston Chronicle, 7/16/15
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Keep Texas Wild: Protect Golden-cheeked Warbler, Austin American-Statesman, 7/13/15
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Saving a Texas Native Son, David Yarnold
Organizational Documents
- Strategic Plan 2012
- Blair Woods Management Plan (Updated 2013)
- Board Motions 1988 – Present (Updated January, 2013)
- 2016 Travis Audubon at a Glance
- Bylaws Revision History
- Strategic Plan 2018
- 2013 Annual Report
- 2017 Annual Report
- 2018 Annual Report
Financial Documents
- 2014 Federal Tax Return
- 2014 Tax Audit
- Form 990 for April 1, 2014 – March 31, 2015
- Form 990 for April 1, 2015 – March 31, 2016
- Form 990 for April 1, 2016 – March 31, 2017
- Form 990 for April 1, 2017 – March 31, 2018
- Form 990 for April 1, 2018 – March 31, 2019
- Form 990 for April 1, 2019 – March 31, 2020

