Audubon Florida News

An Audubon chapter receives a climate change advocacy training.
Kissimmee Valley Audubon Society Embarks on Climate Change Training
March 13, 2020 — New training inspires new action.
A Roseate Spoonbill spotted at Alafia.
Second Oldest Spoonbill Ever Recorded Spotted in Alafia Bank Bird Sanctuary
March 06, 2020 — Spoonbill "43" was banded in 2004.
A black and white portrait of Katherine Tippetts from the State Archives of Florida.
20th Century Women Key to Audubon Florida's Success Today
March 04, 2020 — In honor of Women's History Month, we are looking back at some of Audubon's most inspiring leaders.
Least Tern
March 1 Marks the Beginning of Beach Bird Nesting Season
February 26, 2020 — Birds are already nesting ahead of schedule.
EagleWatch
February 20, 2020 — Annual Report from the Center for Birds of Prey.
native plant garden
At Corkscrew, New Garden Draws Native Species
February 17, 2020 — Corkscrew's native plant and pollinator garden aims to inspire others.
Roseate Spoonbills.
Glimpses from the Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary Trail Camera
February 17, 2020 — Birds, big cats, and more! Story by Shawn Clem, Ph.D., Research Director for Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary.
Meet Lisa Korte, Ph.D., Sanctuary Director, Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
February 17, 2020 — After serving as the new Sanctuary Director for over a year, we sat down with Lisa Korte to chat about Corkscrew and her vision for the future.
Ayanna Browne
Restoration Initiative Makes Progress at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
February 17, 2020 — In 2018, Audubon began an ambitious effort to remove Carolina willow and other shrubs that have spread across Corkscrew Sanctuary in order to restore 1,000 acres of wet prairie and marsh.
American Crocodile
Warming Waters Responsible for Shifting Nest Dates in American Crocodiles
February 12, 2020 — A long-term study in Florida Bay concludes that crocodile eggs in the Everglades have hatched an average of 1.5 days earlier every two years since 1983.