Audubon Society of Greater Cleveland

Audubon Society of Greater Cleveland It is one of Cleveland’s oldest continuously operating environmental organizations

The Audubon Society of Greater Cleveland has responsibility for four nature preserves in the watershed of the Chagrin River. Three sanctuaries are in the City of Aurora:

Blanche Katherine Novak Audubon Wildlife Sanctuary,
Aurora Sanctuary, and
Michael and Lenore Molnar Audubon Wildlife Sanctuary
The fourth sanctuary is in Willoughby (Lake County):
Hach-Otis Woods

Because our gardens are so important in supporting birds, ASGC frequently partners with Nature in my Backyard. Here is a...
08/04/2026

Because our gardens are so important in supporting birds, ASGC frequently partners with Nature in my Backyard. Here is a Zoom webinar on August 12. Please join us!

08/03/2026

Create habitat that works—for wildlife. 🌿

Native plants are the foundation of a healthy landscape, but they're only part of the story.

Join us on Wednesday, August 19, for a free Wild Ones webinar with landscape ecologist, Certified Wildlife Biologist, and author Shaun McCoshum, PhD, as he explores how healthy ecosystems function—and how you can apply those same ecological principles at home.

Learn practical, science-based ways to support pollinators, birds, amphibians, and other wildlife with habitat features like nesting sites, shelter, water, healthy soils, and more.

👉 Register today: https://wildones.org/the-ecology-of-home-creating-habitat-that-works/

08/03/2026

That's no wizard! Merlins are a type of falcon - they lay their eggs in abandoned nests of crows and hawks, in both conifers and deciduous trees. They tend to choose nests with a good view of the surrounding area and lay 4-5 eggs per clutch! Do Merlins nest near you?

📷️: Merlin (Prairie subspecies) by Dan Ellison

07/19/2026

💄 Notice that small sliver of pink on the bill? Birders call this "the lipstick grin" and it is one of the easiest ways to tell trumpeter swans apart from their almost-identical cousins tundra swans. 😍 💋
📷 Trumpeter swan
📍 Pickerel Creek Wildlife Area

07/19/2026

For some woodpeckers, any red on the head indicates a male. But for the Pileated you have to look closer...

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357 Chatham Drive Aurora
Cleveland, OH
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