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Protect Beach-nesting Birds from Fireworks this July Fourth Weekend
Coastal Conservation

Protect Beach-nesting Birds from Fireworks this July Fourth Weekend

Least Terns, Black Skimmers, Wilson’s Plovers, Snowy Plovers, and American Oystercatchers nest on Florida coasts.

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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

Part-time Destin Resident Makes Time for the Birds
Coastal Conservation

Part-time Destin Resident Makes Time for the Birds

Written by Barbara Comes, Audubon shorebird steward volunteer.

Halifax River Audubon Turns 100

A group of people wearing nametags, smiling for a photo.
From left to right: Ed Sherman, Arnette Sherman (President of West Volusia Audubon), Jacqui Sulek (Audubon Florida), Dennise Hartgrove, David Hartgrove (outgoing President of Halifax River Audubon), and Marsha and Bill Cox (Co-Presidents of Southeast Volusia Audubon).

Congratulations to Halifax River Audubon for protecting birds and the places they need for 100 years! The organization celebrated at an event at the Cici and Hyatt Brown Museum of Arts and Science, along with members of the other two Volusia County-based Audubon chapters, Southeast Volusia and West Volusia.

Banded Red Knot Illustrates Importance of Migration Flyway
Coastal Conservation

Banded Red Knot Illustrates Importance of Migration Flyway

The Coastal team's Kylie Wilson spots a banded Red Knot on Lido Key.

Protect Beach Babies this Memorial Day
Coastal Conservation

Protect Beach Babies this Memorial Day

Vulnerable sea and shorebirds need Florida beaches and islands to successfully raise their families.

Steward Stories: Wildlife Rescue is Tim Thompson’s Middle Name
Coastal Conservation

Steward Stories: Wildlife Rescue is Tim Thompson’s Middle Name

Audubon shorebird steward volunteer gets a lot out of giving back to Southwest Florida's birds.

Sea and Shorebirds Flock to Tampa Bay Region Roofs
Coastal Conservation

Sea and Shorebirds Flock to Tampa Bay Region Roofs

A mid-season nesting update by Kara Cook, Audubon Florida Rooftop Biologist.

State of the Slough: Spring 2023
Everglades

State of the Slough: Spring 2023

Data collected and analyzed by Audubon's Everglades Science Center team.

Steward Stories: Audubon Shorebird Volunteer Beth Reynolds
Coastal Conservation

Steward Stories: Audubon Shorebird Volunteer Beth Reynolds

Audubon volunteer donates her time and a talent she didn't even know she had.

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