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Christmas Bird Count in the Panhandle
Conservation

Christmas Bird Count in the Panhandle: 77 Species, Including Some Rare Treats

Senior Coordinator of Shorebird Stewardship Brian Cammarano details his Christmas Bird Count experience.

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Recap: Audubon Florida's 2024 Legislative Update
News

Recap: Audubon Florida's 2024 Legislative Update

We celebrate the good bills that made it across the finish line, and the bad bills we stopped in their tracks. Read on for details and thank you for lending your voice to make these successes possible.

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News & Updates

Hurricane Ian Shines a Light on Resiliency Planning Needs
News

Hurricane Ian Shines a Light on Resiliency Planning Needs

The message is clear: We need to bolster our resiliency efforts as we face an increasing number of powerful storms.

Happy Birthday to One of Florida’s Best Ideas: Florida’s Water Management Districts Turn 50
Press Center

Happy Birthday to One of Florida’s Best Ideas: Florida’s Water Management Districts Turn 50

Fifty years of the Water Resources Act is an important milestone for reflection and a good reminder to return to our roots.

Hurricane Ian Rearranges Breeding Bird Habitat in Northeast and Southwest Florida
News

Hurricane Ian Rearranges Breeding Bird Habitat in Northeast and Southwest Florida

How do birds fare during hurricanes? Our coastal team hit the beaches and barrier islands to perform habitat assessments in the wake of Hurricane Ian.

Audubon Florida Selects Officer Jody Criswell for 2022 Law Enforcement Officer Award
Audubon Assembly

Audubon Florida Selects Officer Jody Criswell for 2022 Law Enforcement Officer Award

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Officer was recognized for her hard work to protect the habitats that make our state so special.

Audubon Florida Recognizes Michael Longo with 2022 Guy Bradley Award
Audubon Assembly

Audubon Florida Recognizes Michael Longo with 2022 Guy Bradley Award

Each year, Audubon Florida recognizes an individual for their contributions to bird conservation with an award in Guy Bradley’s honor.

Audubon Florida Names Publix Super Markets as Distinguished Philanthropist for 2022
Audubon Assembly

Audubon Florida Names Publix Super Markets as Distinguished Philanthropist for 2022

Audubon Florida would not be able to deliver much-needed conservation results for our state without the generous support of our donors.

Banded Bird Sightings Tell a Story about American Oystercatcher Winter Behavior
News

Banded Bird Sightings Tell a Story about American Oystercatcher Winter Behavior

Florida’s beaches may be quieter in the winter, but the Sunshine State’s coldest months are important foraging and resting periods for vulnerable sea and shorebirds.

Audubon Florida Recognizes Andrew Schumann with 2022 Special Places Award
Audubon Assembly

Audubon Florida Recognizes Andrew Schumann with 2022 Special Places Award

Florida’s wealth of natural resources is supported by iconic landscapes and habitats that are essential to Floridians’ quality of life.

Audubon Florida Selects Mary Figg for 2022 Teddy Roosevelt Award
Audubon Assembly

Audubon Florida Selects Mary Figg for 2022 Teddy Roosevelt Award

President Theodore Roosevelt is credited with the founding of America’s National Park System and making land conservation a core American value.

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