by Michael Ferrara, Carrabelle Shorebird Biologist

Kylie Wilson, Shorebird Coordinator for Audubon Florida, has had a busy summer breeding season monitoring sea and shorebirds. From hurricanes to fireworks, banded chicks to moving colonies, we sat down with Kylie to learn more about her experience as a bird biologist.

Audubon Florida will partner with Mosaic to census the breeding birds at this site and document the nesting effort by the spoonbills and the many other wading birds that nest there.

Image by Cheryl Black takes the award.

The framework allocates meaningful spending to programs that would increase climate resilience.

Gaining insight into the preferred perches and habits of birds in their enclosures helps us create a healthy environment for these special species in captivity.

Removal of Tamiami Trail roadbed and Kissimmee River Restoration project overviews.

A simple act can make a lasting difference.

A Difficult But Successful Breeding Season.

Every rookery counts, as a constellation of nesting sites is needed for the health of the colonies