Here’s a guide to organizations I’ve personally interacted with and would recommend (though I know of several others in nearby locations and am happy to recommend if you leave a comment). This is where you can meet up with birders, find guided walks/events and other local birding information.
- Mid-Atlantic
- Southeast
- Clemson Bird and Naturalist Club
- Carolina Bird Club
- Lake Conestee Nature Park
- Hendry-Glades Audubon
- Midwest
- Wisconsin Society for Ornithology
- Wisconsin Birds & Beers
- Madison Audubon
- Duluth Audubon
- Hawk Ridge Bird Observatory
- Minnesota Ornithologists’ Union
- Friends of Sax-Zim Bog