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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

Reflecting on the 2020 Nesting Season as the 2021 Chicks and Fledglings Appear
News

Reflecting on the 2020 Nesting Season as the 2021 Chicks and Fledglings Appear

The 2020 season gave us both reason to hope and concerning developments for Florida’s sea and shorebirds.

Audubon Florida Celebrates a Successful 2021 Birdathon
News

Audubon Florida Celebrates a Successful 2021 Birdathon

The 2021 Birdathon encouraged exploration and birdwatching in Florida's special places.

Fifteen Jurisdictions in Southwest Florida Join the Regional Resiliency Compact
Climate

Fifteen Jurisdictions in Southwest Florida Join the Regional Resiliency Compact

Regional collaboratives are instrumental in both accelerating the state’s resilience work and serving as a conduit for future funds and programs

Baby Season for Bald Eagles has Arrived
Audubon Center For Birds Of Prey

Baby Season for Bald Eagles has Arrived

Audubon Center for Birds of Prey sees double the usual number of juvenile Bald Eagles for this time of year.

Nesting Season Means Busy Bird Parents Feeding Voracious Chicks
Coastal Conservation

Nesting Season Means Busy Bird Parents, Feeding Voracious Chicks

Different bird species have different feeding habits, but all depend on healthy ecosystems.

Birding Duo Breaks Florida Big Year Record in 2020
News

Birding Duo Breaks Florida Big Year Record in 2020

Natasza Fontaine and Robert Gundy criss-crossed the state looking for birds.

Exciting Re-sighting and Release of an Entangled Roseate Spoonbill in Tampa Bay
Coastal Conservation

Exciting Re-sighting and Release of an Entangled Roseate Spoonbill in Tampa Bay

What made this rescue even more compelling was the colored band that Rachal saw on the bird’s left leg.

Audubon’s Paul Gray Honored for Florida Grasshopper Sparrow Recovery Effort
News

Audubon’s Paul Gray Honored for Florida Grasshopper Sparrow Recovery Effort

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to present award virtually in May.

Audubon's Everglades Science Center Uses New Technology to Track Roseate Spoonbills
Everglades

Audubon's Everglades Science Center Uses New Technology to Track Roseate Spoonbills

Novel approach entails the use of cameras and cellular tracking to learn more about their habits.

CLI Student Collects Important Bald Eagle Data in Northwest Florida
Chapters & Centers

CLI Student Collects Critical Bald Eagle Data in Northwest Florida

Amanda Hull and her mentor monitor a Bald Eagle nest for EagleWatch.

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