Notes from Shawnlei Breeding, EagleWatch Program Manager

Audubon's coastal team is monitoring sites for impacted beach-nesting bird habitat.

The award will be presented at the annual Audubon Florida Assembly from Nov. 7-9 in Daytona Beach.

Fall is a busy time of year. Eagles begin nesting, students are back in school, and the Center for Birds of Prey runs a packed event calendar! Each offering is an opportunity to inspire environmental leaders of all ages.

by Abigail Reed, a first-year Earth and Environmental Science PhD student at the University of Michigan. She studies phytoplankton, biogeochemistry, and limnology. She has joined her local Audubon chapter in Michigan but hopes to continue to advocate for protection of upland pine forest in Hernando County through Hernando Audubon Society.

The pelagic seabirds can be seen through a scope or high-powered binoculars from Cypress Point Park.

As a child, Analee Monrreal loved being outside with her parents, especially on visits back to their native Mexico. Now in graduate school, she credits her early memories of time outdoors with her interest in conservation as a career.

Eliana Ardila Kramer spent her early years in Colombia, the country with the most bird species in the world. Today, she's made a career of birding around the globe — and teaching others how to do the same.

The erosion of islands in Tampa Bay is intensified by sea level rise.

by Sarasota Shorebird Steward Coordinator Emily Briner.