John James Audubon — who painted a total of 1,065 birds in his life — is considered one of the landmark figures of North ...

Stephen Lewis Detail from the color plate of the bridled weasel, also known as the long-tailed weasel, from Audubon’s book of mammals. Stephen Lewis Detail from the color plate of John James ...

Author David Sibley writes in our 101 Objects Special Issue: As a young man John James Audubon was obsessed with birds, and he had a vision for a completely different kind of book. He would paint ...

Audubon’s native plants database draws its plant data from the North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program (BONAP).