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Audubon staff often work together to co-write articles about generic or complex conservation or policy topics. If you have a question about anything we've posted on our site, you can email program staff via this About Us contact page.

Articles by Audubon Staff

How Birds Fare in the New State Budget
May 03, 2023 — Environmental Protection Fund gets another $400 million, and more good news for New York's birds
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A young Bald Eagle sits atop a whale carcass in Virginia, but zoomed in so the whale is only visible as ripples the bird is standing on.
Bald Eagle Banded at Audubon Center for Birds of Prey Spotted in Virginia
April 20, 2023 — As part of a long-term cooperative study through the Audubon Center for Birds of Prey, all rescued Bald Eagle fledglings treated by its Raptor Trauma Clinic receive a colored auxiliary leg band before release.
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A headshot of Stephen Kintner, with a Florida Scrub-Jay standing on his hat.
It Takes a Village! Special Fundraising Initiative for Jay Watch
April 10, 2023 — Audubon Florida coordinates the Jay Watch community science program statewide.
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A boat on Hillsborough Bay with two people on it.
A Day in the Life of a Coastal Biologist: Florida Coastal Islands Sanctuaries
April 05, 2023 — Mark Rachal and Jeff Liechty protect birds and the places they need in Hillsborough Bay.
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Bald Eagle in flight.
EagleWatch Celebrates 30 Years of Raptor Conservation
March 07, 2023 — EagleWatch celebrates 30 years of eagle conservation, a major milestone for the program and for Florida’s Bald Eagle population.
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Scene of a beach with a tiny nest of eggs.
Beach Bird Nesting Season is Already Underway in the Panhandle
March 06, 2023 — Staff spotted the first Snowy Plover nest on Dog Island on February 21, 2023
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A Florida Scrub-Jay perches on a branch against clear sky.
Jay Watch Group Receives Volunteer Award from the Florida State Park Foundation
February 28, 2023 — The team of volunteers monitors Florida Scrub-Jays at Highlands Hammock State Park.
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A bald eagle being held by a technician.
St. Johns River Water Management District, Audubon Center for Birds of Prey to Release Bald Eagle in Lake Norris Conservation Area
February 24, 2023
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From left to right, Audubon's Paul Gray, Florida Senator Joe Negron, sponsor of SB 10 that expedited EAA reservoir construction, and Audubon's Kelly Cox
EAA Reservoir Groundbreaking Marks Critical Moment in Everglades Restoration
February 23, 2023 — Audubon attends the ceremony.
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A nest of fuzzy Roseate Spoonbill checks.
Mid-Season Spoonbill Nesting Update
February 15, 2023 — While some chicks have already successfully left the nest, parent birds struggle to find food amidst unpredictable water levels.
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