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Welcome to Audubon Florida
Conservation

Welcome to Audubon Florida

March 26, 2024 — Protecting birds and the places they need since 1900.
Celebration, Science, and Cake! The 2023 Jay Watch Appreciation Event
News

Celebration, Science, and Cake! The 2023 Jay Watch Appreciation Event

March 22, 2024 — Jay Watch volunteers gathered at Lyonia Environmental Center in November to celebrate another season of monitoring these special birds.
To Protect Florida Scrub-Jays, We Need Populations of All Sizes
Conservation

To Protect Florida Scrub-Jays, We Need Populations of All Sizes

March 22, 2024 — Approximately 75% of all Florida Scrub-Jays live in one of just four areas around the state. Here's why that's a risk for the species.
Highlights: Jay Watch Ambassadors
News

Highlights: Jay Watch Ambassadors

March 22, 2024 — Jay Watch is built on partnerships. Amy Compare and Analee Monrreal inspire students to be involved in Florida Scrub-Jay Conservation.
Urban Development Boundary Expansion Halted – For Now – In Miami-Dade County
Everglades

Urban Development Boundary Expansion Halted – For Now – In Miami-Dade County

March 22, 2024 — Since its creation, the Miami-Dade County Urban Development Boundary (UDB) has been threatened by urban sprawl.
Everglades to Gulf Conservation Area Founded with Seven Acres Donated by Paul Gray
News

Everglades to Gulf Conservation Area Founded with Seven Acres Donated by Paul Gray

March 19, 2024 — "I bought a ranch six years ago and was honored to be able to donate the 'seven-acre seed' to start the new national wildlife refuge unit."
Vas a la playa? Presta atención a nuestras queridas aves costeras y recuerda compartir la costa
Coastal Conservation

Vas a la playa? Presta atención a nuestras queridas aves costeras y recuerda compartir la costa

March 11, 2024 — Comparte la costa con las aves.
Nesting Birds Contended with Heat, Overwash, and Disturbance in 2023 Season
Coastal Conservation

Nesting Birds Contended with Heat, Overwash, and Disturbance in 2023 Season

February 15, 2024 — Coastal nesting birds in 2023 persevered despite record-breaking heat and busy beaches. Here, we summarize the results from Audubon-monitored-and-stewarded sites.
New Study: Benefits of Returning Fallen Chicks to Rooftop Nests
Coastal Conservation

New Study: Benefits of Returning Fallen Chicks to Rooftop Nests

February 15, 2024 — A decade-long study looks at how fallen Least Tern chicks fare after they are placed back on their rooftop nests by Audubon volunteers.