Audubon Society
The mission of the Highlands Plateau Audubon Society is to provide opportunities to enjoy and learn about birds and other wildlife and to promote conservation and restoration of the habitats that support them.



National Audubon
Audubon North Carolina
Chapter Officers and Contacts
Birds of HPAS Check List  pdf
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    HPAS Events in 2026
  
     
March 2026

Photo by Ed Boos


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Franklin Bird Club
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For Birdwatchers in the Franklin, NC area.

Audubon North Carolina Blog
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We completed our 2025 Christmas Bird count on December 19th with 43 species identified and a total of 720 birds counted.  We had 15 participants who braved cool and windy conditions.
2025
Serving Highlands, Cashiers, Franklin
and Scaly Mountain
in Western North Carolina