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

— Judges selected winners from more than 2,300 entrants.

— The report covers policy changes, infrastructure advancements, science alerts, flamingos, and more.

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

— More than 40 people counted 101 wild American Flamingos.

— Sea and shorebirds are vulnerable to human disturbance during in the spring and summer breeding season.

— Comparte la costa con las aves.

— Boaters and beachgoers urged to give space to nesting birds along area beaches.

— The census window runs from February 18-25 and will provide critical information on the American Flamingo population.