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Audubon Florida News

Wading birds in a shallow wetland
Consistent Dry Down at Corkscrew Swamp May Be Good for Birders—Birds, Not So Much
April 10, 2025 — The aquatic prey must repopulate—often by animals in water quite a distance away.
FLORIDA Audubon's Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
A juvenile Bald Eagle flies low to the ground with a small black transmitter on its back.
Telemetry: Tracking Bald Eagles in Real Time
April 08, 2025 — The Audubon Center for Birds of Prey and the Avian Research and Conservation Institute are embarking on a study to better understand Bald Eagle migration and habitat use.
FLORIDA Audubon Center for Birds of Prey
aerial view of a living shoreline
New Segments of Living Shorelines Completed
April 07, 2025 — Audubon Florida has worked with local, state, and federal partners to protect these iconic species and their habitat at the Florida Coastal Islands Sanctuaries since 1934.
FLORIDA Coastal Stewardship
A dock with birds on it in a lake with people on a walkway behind
Spotting Banded Black Skimmers in an Unusual Winter Location
April 04, 2025 — The skimmers recorded in North Central Florida are migrants from northeastern states.
FLORIDA Bird Migration
Banded Roseate Spoonbill standing on a rock.
Audubon Calls on Bird Enthusiasts Across the State to Search for and Report Banded Roseate Spoonbills
March 24, 2025 — Respondents entered to win special stickers and contribute to critical Everglades wildlife study.
FLORIDA
a historic sign that says "Birds on these keys are protected"
History of Audubon in Florida
March 17, 2025 — Protecting birds and the places they need since 1900.
FLORIDA
posters hanging on glass walls
Audubon Legacy of Conservation Exhibit Opens at Everglades National Park Guy Bradley Visitor Center, Flamingo
March 17, 2025 — Audubon Florida and Tropical Audubon Society partner in unique conservation exhibit.
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A large white bird with greenery in its bill
Wading Bird Nesting is Now Underway in Southwest Florida. How has Nesting Been in Recent Years?
March 12, 2025 — Wood Storks continue to be the primary focus in the Western Everglades due to their role as an indicator species and the region’s historic importance for this species.
FLORIDA Audubon's Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary