Join BirdNote tomorrow, November 30th!
Illustrator David Sibley and actor H. Jon Benjamin will face off in the bird illustration battle of the century during BirdNote's Year-end Celebration and Auction!
Your next adventure starts with a bid!
BirdNote's year-end auction features perfect items and experiences for music lovers, birders, adventurers and more, including a guitar signed by a rock legend, a writing workshop with author Helen Macdonald and a safari in South Africa. Plus, every bid helps support BirdNote’s mission to inspire people everywhere to care about birds and take action to protect them. Browse the auction and place your bids today!
Explore these standout items and bid on something special while supporting the stories you love:
Gibson Electric Guitar Autographed by Ric Ocasek (of The Cars)
The Gibson Custom Les Paul SG Custom Reissue flawlessly brings back one of Gibson's most revered solidbody models from their golden age. It replicates the original's sound, aesthetics and tactile experience with an unwavering commitment to quality. The solid mahogany body offers a sonorous resonance, delivering tones rich in clarity and depth. Playing is a breeze thanks to the guitar's set mahogany neck and smooth 12" ebony fingerboard.
Original Hand-Colored Lithograph "Determined Flight" by Tony Angell
Bring home a beautiful original by renowned wildlife artist Tony Angell, featuring two Caspian terns in a hand-colored lithograph enhanced with pastel. This special piece is an opportunity to add a distinctive work of art to your collection while making a meaningful investment in BirdNote’s mission. Bid generously to make it yours!
Individual Online Workshop with author Helen Macdonald
Enjoy a rare opportunity to spend an hour online with acclaimed writer Helen Macdonald, whose extraordinary work explores the connections between people, birds, and the natural world.
6-Night Photo Safari at Zulu Nyala Lodge in South Africa
Experience the magic of Africa! Zulu Nyala is a privately-owned safari game reserve, located in Hluhluwe, KwaZulu-Natal - one of the largest and most diverse conservation areas in Southern Africa.
Road Scholar's Cave Creek Canyon Birding At Portal
Program for two on Road Scholar's Cave Creek Canyon Birding At Portal. One of the premier birding areas of the U.S., Cave Creek Canyon’s proximity to Mexico and unique highland habitat produce a rich mix of species. The Chiricahua Mountains provide a migration corridor above the surrounding desert and rise through seven life zones. Providing a wide range of ecosystems, it is one of only two sites in the U.S. where the Elegant Trogon nests and is home to 16 varieties of hummingbirds. Join a birding professional for daily field trips in our exploration of the mountains.
Plus, join us on Thursday, November 5, at 12pm PT / 3pm ET for The Greatest Brown Bag Lunch in the History of Human Civilization, a one-of-a-kind virtual benefit featuring author Helen Macdonald, comedian Joe Zimmerman, and Grammy Award-winning musician Madison Cunningham. Enjoy conversation, comedy, and music in celebration of birds. Registration is free, but space is limited, so secure your spot today!