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Audubon Florida News

Wood Stork in its nest.
Audubon Florida Concerned that the USFWS Proposes Removal of Wood Stork from Endangered Species Act Protection
February 14, 2023 — by Julie Wraithmell, Executive Director, Audubon Florida
Audubon Florida Names Kim Dryden 2022 Everglades Champion
February 10, 2023 — Federal biologist Kim Dryden is a champion for listed species throughout Southwest Florida.
A close-up view of a Bald Eagle's talons. A person's hand holds both talons. A metal identification band is around the left ankle.
2022 in Review: The Raptor Trauma Clinic Admits 688 Bird Patients and Releases More than 200 Back into the Wild
February 10, 2023 — Looking back at a busy year for clinic staff and volunteers.
A man wearing navy blue medical scrubs holds a Bald Eagle in his arms. The eagle wears a hood covering its eyes and its right wing is bandaged.
A Familiar Face: Former Raptor Trauma Clinic Intern Joins the Winter Park Veterinary Hospital Team
February 08, 2023 — Dr. Eric Los Kamp treats a variety of exotic animals at the Hospital, including some of the Raptor Trauma Clinic's toughest cases.
A man with binoculars in a field
Getting to Know the New Sanctuary Director, Keith Laakkonen
February 07, 2023 — The Southwest Florida native talks about his new job and shares tips for birders.
Audubon's Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
Four people, including Secretary Haaland, smile at the camera.
Audubon Joined Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland for Tour of the Everglades
February 02, 2023 — The field trip served as a fitting end to an exciting Everglades Coalition Conference.
Multiple Florida Scrub-Jays stand on a leafy branch.
Jay Watch Celebrates a Successful 2022 Season
February 01, 2023 — Remarkably, in just 2022 alone, 97 volunteers invested over 985 hours performing field surveys across the state.
Two scrub-jays on a bare branch, with a moon in a blue sky in the background.
Photography: Tool for Conservation and Education
February 01, 2023 — We love to see your photos!
Jay Watch appreciation event participants standing in front of a building.
A Florida Scrub-Jay Day at Jonathan Dickinson State Park
February 01, 2023 — In 2022, we held the Jay Watch appreciation event at Jonathan Dickinson State Park.