Audubon Florida News

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Nature Journaling Protects Birds and the Places They Need
July 28, 2026 — For hundreds of years, the simple field notebook has been a critical tool for conservation.
Moths and other insects on a sheet
Ave Maria University Student Documents Changes in Insect Populations Following Development
July 27, 2026 — Studies conducted at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary and Ave Maria shed light (literally) on the impacts of habitat loss on dozens of insect species.
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Florida Photographer Spots American Flamingo with Leg Band
July 24, 2026 — Sightings and photos of banded birds provide critical clues to the conservation of our feathered friends.
black skimmer chick juveniles sitting on the sand
Beach Days: Sharing the Shore with Birds and People
July 16, 2026 — by Sarasota Stewardship Coordinator Abby O'Donnell
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Audubon Flocks to Washington, D.C.
July 14, 2026 — We're grateful as always for the bipartisan commitment of Florida's delegation to this critical work.
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From Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary Member to Coastal Advocate: Rogerio DaSilva
July 14, 2026 — It all started with an Audubon membership.
Two small black and yellow birds in flowers
Leading Conservation: CLI Students Unveil Year-End Projects
July 14, 2026 — Check out three exciting initiatives.
Purple Martin. Photo: Keith Kingdon/Audubon Photography Awards
Chapters Create Critical Nesting Space for Purple Martins
July 14, 2026 — From the panhandle to South Florida, Audubon chapters are collectively providing 144 individual nesting cavities across 29 sites.
A yellow bird clings to a flower stalk
Property Tax Amendment on November Ballot Poses Immediate and Lasting Threat to Florida’s Environment
July 14, 2026 — Changes to property taxes could have negative impacts on local parks, nature-based infrastructure projects, and more
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Florida Legislative Session Gives Us the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
July 14, 2026 — We will continue working with elected officials, agency leaders, and conservation partners ahead of the next legislative session to ensure Floridians understand what is at stake.