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NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY

The National Audubon Society, today with more than half a million members and nearly 500 chapters nationwide, has been synonymous with bird conservation for more than a century. And for close to thirty of those years, the Audubon® calendar program has embodied the society’s energy with a lineup of exquisitely (and ethically) photographed calendars that celebrate the natural world and remind us, with every glance, how important it is we protect it. For 2024, the list features twelve stunning titles— and proceeds from the purchase of each calendar help support the National Audubon Society and its mission to protect birds and the places they need, today and tomorrow.

AUDUBON ENGAGEMENT CALENDAR

Celebrate the crown jewel of the Audubon calendar program, the perennially bestselling engagement calendar that combines breathtaking nature photography with a practical weekly format. Accompanied by detailed captions, each week’s image is a gorgeous tribute to nature and its treasures— like the play of the rising sun and the setting moon over The Needles, a pair of rocky spires off Oregon’s Cannon Beach. Or a meadow of fuchsia Fireweed contrasting with icebergs on Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula. And a Golden-fronted Woodpecker feeding on the yellow bloom of a prickly pear cactus. Each photograph is a reminder of why conservation matters. And the write-in grids are designed to help even the busiest nature lovers stay organized, with plenty of space for each day’s appointments and reminders. Printed on responsibly sourced paper.

•The multimillion-copy seller and the centerpiece of the

Audubon program •Exquisite photography, informative text, generous weekly grids, and Wire-O binding for ease of use •Joint promotion on Audubon social channels

$16.99 US/$22.99 Can. Full-color photographs throughout; 128 pages; 6¼" × 9¼" ISBN: 978-1-5235-1910-1 Responsibly sourced paper Wire-O bound/Shrink-wrapped Last year’s ISBN: 978-1-5235-1551-6

AUDUBON NATURE CALENDAR

The Grand Canyon’s spectacular view from the North Rim. Trumpeter Swans in Alaska’s Copper River Delta. Plus a coyote pair in Yellowstone National Park, and bright flamingos in flight across the Huelva Province in Spain. From the National Audubon Society, the organization synonymous with conservation, here is a year of exquisite photographs showcasing the world’s most pristine landscapes and distinctive wildlife. It’s a tribute to nature’s beauty, diversity, and awe-inspiring power—and a reminder of why it’s important to all of us. Printed on responsibly sourced paper.

•A dozen pristine destinations that showcase the beauty of the natural world •Features the work of top nature photographers •For nature lovers, environmentalists, and travel enthusiasts alike

AUDUBON BIRDS IN THE GARDEN CALENDAR

It’s the most natural marriage of two passions—gardening and birds. After all, what’s more joyful than spotting a vibrant avian friend alight on a carefully tended flower or the tree just outside the window?

Audubon Birds in the Garden

celebrates these familiar birds that grace our yards, delight us with their music, and add a splash of color to our daily lives. A Rufous Hummingbird sips nectar out of a purple flower. A Blue Jay takes a rest on festive evergreen. And a striking Black-capped Chickadee perches on a branch dusted with snow. Accompanying the beautifully photographed full-color images are detailed captions about the featured species and its habitat, plus tips for cultivating a birdfriendly yard. Printed on responsibly sourced paper.

•Beautiful close-ups of birds in their natural habitats •Information-steeped, with text about the featured species, tips for making your yard bird-friendly, and planting purposefully for wildlife •A daily delight for bird-watchers and gardeners

FOR YOUR REFERENCE: Audubon Nature Gallery Calendar (see page 30)

$15.99 US/$21.99 Can. Full-color photographs throughout; 28 pages; 12" × 12" ISBN: 978-1-5235-1897-5 Responsibly sourced paper Shrink-wrapped Last year’s ISBN: 978-1-5235-1811-1 $15.99 US/$21.99 Can. Full-color photographs throughout; 28 pages; 12" × 12" ISBN: 978-1-5235-1915-6 Responsibly sourced paper Shrink-wrapped Last year’s ISBN: 978-1-5235-1695-7

AUDUBON KIDS BIRDING CALENDAR

Who doesn’t want to encourage their kids to get away from their screens and into nature? From the National Audubon Society, the organization synonymous with birds, comes Audubon Kids Birding, a year of interactive outdoor fun. Kids will learn about different species that may visit their backyards, like crows, bluebirds, and woodpeckers, and others they can meet while strolling along the beach, like plovers. They’ll hone their powers of observation and stay entertained with a variety of bird-related activities, from making seed balls to crafting a baby owl from a pine cone—plus fun stickers for decorating. It’s daily inspiration to grab the binoculars and step outside. Printed on responsibly sourced paper.

•Returning after a successful debut season •Learn about different species and have fun with cool interactive projects—all from the experts at the

National Audubon Society •100+ stickers to mark important days, bird sightings, and school events

•For kids ages 8 and up—and everyone at home Every month includes an activity to engage young bird-watchers

$16.99 US/$22.99 Can. Full-color photographs throughout; 28 pages; 12" × 12" ISBN: 978-1-5235-1909-5 Responsibly sourced paper Shrink-wrapped Last year’s ISBN: 978-1-5235-1812-8 Full-color stickers to decorate grids and mark important events

AUDUBON ARCTIC CALENDAR

Spend a year exploring one of the most fascinating, beautiful—and threatened— regions in the world. The National Audubon Society is synonymous with bird and environmental conservation, and this calendar showcases a year of exquisite photographs, many taken at the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska. And it’s a world so few of us have seen in person—of Polar Bears navigating ice floes, northern lights dancing over mountains, and Musk Oxen grazing in vast meadows. Each full-color image is accompanied by a detailed caption packed with fascinating information about the featured species, the Arctic’s natural wonders, and Audubon’s work to fight oil drilling and other threats. Printed on responsibly sourced paper.

•The National Audubon Society is a relentless advocate for the wildlife of the Arctic

•A photographic journey into this fragile region, home to polar bears, moose, musk oxen, beluga whales and more than 200 species of birds •Captions include information about Audubon’s fight to protect the Arctic from oil and gas drilling and other industrial threats

•For every wildlife lover concerned about climate change

AUDUBON DESERT WILDFLOWERS CALENDAR

There’s something almost magical about desert wildflowers—how they blanket their stark, often harsh landscapes with brilliant swaths of color. From the National Audubon Society, this calendar features a year of stunning desert blooms photographed in full color in their natural habitats. The bright fuchsia blossoms of the Beavertail Pricklypear Cactus. Capitol Reef National Park’s Temple of the Sun surrounded by sunflowers. Clusters of yellow Brittlebrush amid the red rocks of Valley of Fire State Park. And a majestic Saguaro in bloom. Accompanying the images are common and scientific names and location. For nature lovers, it’s a transporting gift. Printed on responsibly sourced paper.

•A celebration of the hardy blooms that add color and beauty to their arid environments •Stunningly photographed, from fascinating close-ups to spectacular landscapes •Includes images from across the Southwestern US (from California to Texas) and Mexico

$15.99 US/$21.99 Can. Full-color photographs throughout; 28 pages; 12" × 12" ISBN: 978-1-5235-1916-3 Responsibly sourced paper Shrink-wrapped Last year’s ISBN: 978-1-5235-1628-5 $15.99 US/$21.99 Can. Full-color photographs throughout; 28 pages; 12" × 12" ISBN: 978-1-5235-1911-8 Responsibly sourced paper Shrink-wrapped Last year’s ISBN: 978-1-5235-1756-5

AUDUBON LITTLE OWLS MINI CALENDAR

Apair of fluffy and adorable Western Screech-Owls looking with curiosity at the camera. A Northern Pygmy-Owl perched on an evergreen branch. A Snowy Owl with a mysterious, ghostly face. From the National Audubon Society comes another year of irresistible little owls in a little calendar that amplifies the cute. Each month’s photograph is accompanied by a detailed caption with scientific name and information about the featured species’ voice, habitat, habits, and range. Printed on responsibly sourced paper.

•A top seller year after year •Twelve months of diminutive owls and owlets in the cute-amplifying mini calendar format •Captions provide common and scientific names, voice, habitat, and range

AUDUBON LITTLE SHOREBIRDS MINI CALENDAR

Celebrate the diverse, diminutive avian species that make their homes along the world’s shorelines and waterways. From the experts at the National Audubon Society, Little Shorebirds offers a full-color showcase of shorebirds in their native habitats. There’s a Purple Sandpiper, stepping elegantly through the water. A Killdeer with its distinctive markings. And an American Oystercatcher feeding its chick. The photos are accompanied by the birds’ common and scientific names, plus information about calls, habitat, and range. For bird lovers, it’s a delightful gift that brings a glimpse of nature to lockers, cubicles, and other small spaces. Printed on responsibly sourced paper.

•A celebration of the diverse avian species seen along the world’s coastal regions and waterways •Captions include scientific names, voice, habitat, and range •Featuring birds found on shorelines up and down the East and West coasts and beyond

$8.99 US/$12.99 Can. Full-color photographs throughout; 28 pages; 7" × 7" ISBN: 978-1-5235-1904-0 Responsibly sourced paper Shrink-wrapped Last year’s ISBN: 978-1-5235-1626-1 $8.99 US/$12.99 Can. Full-color photographs throughout; 28 pages; 7" × 7" ISBN: 978-1-5235-1903-3 Responsibly sourced paper Shrink-wrapped Last year’s ISBN: 978-1-5235-1675-9

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