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Least Tern chick on a rooftop.
A Season in the Life of a Bird Biologist: Kara Cook Climbs High to Monitor Rooftop Colonies
August 25, 2021 — by Kara Cook, Rooftop Biologist.
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Incredible bird diversity on Three Rooker.
A Season in the Life of a Bird Biologist: Ally Kristan Discusses the Highs and Lows of a Barrier Island's Colonies
August 16, 2021 — by Ally Kristan, Three Rooker Island Stewardship Coordinator.
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Marsh and prairie restoration.
Publix and SeaWorld Invest in Restoring Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary’s Wetland of International Significance
August 09, 2021 — Healthy wetlands make Florida more resilient in the face of a changing climate.
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American Oystercatcher chick with two unhatched eggs.
Lanark Reef Boasts One of the Most Important Sea and Shorebird Colonies in the Country
August 07, 2021 — by Michael Ferrara, Carrabelle Shorebird Biologist
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Least Tern. Photo: David J. Ringer/Audubon.
A Season in the Life of a Bird Biologist: Kylie Wilson Discusses Sea and Shorebird Breeding on Lido Key
August 06, 2021 — From hurricanes to fireworks, banded chicks to moving colonies, we sat down with Kylie to learn more about her experience as a bird biologist.
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Hooker's Prairie. Photo: The Mosaic Company.
Roseate Spoonbills Shifting Some Nesting to Hooker's Prairie in Tampa Bay Region
August 06, 2021 — Audubon Florida will partner with Mosaic to census the breeding birds at this site and document the nesting effort by the spoonbills and the many other wading birds that nest there.
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Wood Storks
Florida Photographer's Wood Stork Photo Earns Recognition
August 01, 2021 — Image by Cheryl Black takes the award.
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Veronica with Ovenbird
Audubon Chapter Interns Lead the Way
August 01, 2021 — Despite COVID, many chapters found ways to engage students in meaningful internships in 2021.
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An Indigo Bunting sits on a branch against a blurred, multi-colored background. Photo: Julie Torkomian/Audubon Photography Awards.
Congress’ Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework Means Progress Toward a Cleaner Energy Future for Birds and People
August 01, 2021 — The framework allocates meaningful spending to programs that would increase climate resilience.
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Wood stork nests
Despite Changes in Seasonal Water Patterns, Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary Continues to Attract Wood Storks.
August 01, 2021 — Their Success Depends Upon Restoration.
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