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Roseate Spoonbill in flight. Photo: Michael Rosenbaum/Audubon Photography Awards.
Audubon Florida Launches Advocacy Effort Against Urban Sprawl that Threatens the Everglades
October 22, 2021 — A new development would require an expansion of the Urban Development Boundary (UDB) – a legal line that limits the extent of westward development permitted in Miami-Dade County toward the Everglades.
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Thank You, Assembly Sponsors
October 15, 2021 — Our 2021 annual event would not be possible without these generous supporters.
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Audubon Florida Dispels Solar Site Myths with New Video and Infographic
October 12, 2021 — Solar facilities can be great neighbors.
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A Roseate Spoonbill with a leg band.
Bird Bands and Satellite Trackers Unlock Secret Lives of Florida’s Birds
October 05, 2021 — Using bands and satellite trackers, Audubon scientists are unraveling the mysteries of some of Florida’s most iconic species. We are already using this new information to advocate for the conservation and protection of the places they need most.
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Audubon Florida Releases 2020-2021 EagleWatch Report
October 01, 2021 — Annual publication details Bald Eagle nesting and conservation efforts in Florida.
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Audubon Florida Taps Scott Weidensaul for Assembly Virtual Keynote Presentation on Nov. 9
September 27, 2021 — “A World on the Wing: The Global Odyssey of Migratory Birds”
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Least Terns. Photo: Peter Brannon/Audubon Photography Awards.
Panhandle Coastal Stewardship Sites
September 15, 2021 — Audubon's coastal team protects and monitors sea and shorebirds.
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Banded Sandwich Tern. Photo: Jean Hall.
Banded Terns Move Across Florida During Fall Migration
September 14, 2021 — Banded terns teach us about survival, side fidelity, and so much more.
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Rochelle Streker counting birds.
A Season in the Life of a Bird Biologist: Rochelle Streker Boats to Barrier Islands
September 04, 2021 — by Rochelle Streker, Audubon's Southwest Florida Shorebird Manager.
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Resting seabirds on Egmont Key, including the banded Brown Pelican.
Banded Brown Pelican Moves from Alabama to Florida
September 01, 2021 — Banded in 2018, Audubon staff re-sighted the pelican on Egmont Key in May of 2021.
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