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Articles by Audubon Staff

Two chicks survived Hurricane Elsa in Clearwater.
Early Season Timing of Hurricane Elsa Wreaks Havoc on Sea and Shorebird Babies
July 09, 2021 — Storm surge flooded nesting sites with eggs and young chicks across the Gulf Coast
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Black Skimmers regroup after Hurricane Elsa.
Hurricane Elsa Impacts on Gulf Coast Beach-Nesting Birds
July 09, 2021 — A summary.
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An infographic that shows the community of fish sampled by the Everglades Science Center.
2020 Sampling of Florida Bay Fish Reveal Improving Everglades Water Conditions
July 01, 2021 — The fish community could be showing an Everglades moving in the right direction.
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Amanda Hull peering at a Bald Eagle.
CLI Members Make Connections During a Distanced Year
July 01, 2021 — To support the next generation of environmental leaders, visit: FL.Audubon.org/CLI
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Black Skimmers on Navarre causeway.
Gulf Power Foundation Funds New Signs to Protect Birds
July 01, 2021 — Flashing speed signs protect seabird colony.
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American Oystercatcher on Shell Key.
American Oystercatchers: Working Across the State to Protect this Vulnerable Shorebird
July 01, 2021 — American Oystercatchers are an iconic coastal species, nesting in our beaches and coastal islands across the Gulf Coast and up the Atlantic seaboard. Sensitive to disturbance, they are a critical barometer of sea level rise and the resiliency of coastal habitats. Audubon works throughout the state to monitor and protect this beautiful shorebird.
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Burrowing Owl in flight
M-CORES Repeal Ends Turnpike Proposals
June 26, 2021 — A big win for habitat conservation.
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Mourning Dove with chick. Photo: Douglas Croft/Audubon Photography Awards.
Watching Mourning Doves Becomes a Family Experience
May 26, 2021 — Florida Coastal Islands Sanctuaries Manager Mark Rachal watches a nest of Mourning Doves with his family.
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Least Tern and chick. Photo: Robert Cook/Audubon Photography Awards.
Give Birds Space this Memorial Weekend and Save the Original Beach Babies
May 24, 2021 — Least Terns, Black Skimmers, Wilson’s Plovers, Snowy Plovers, and American Oystercatchers nest on Florida coasts.
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Black Skimmers. Photo: Vera Sprunt/Audubon Photography Awards.
St. Pete Bookstore Inspired by Nesting Black Skimmers
May 23, 2021 — Black Skimmers inspire Tombolo Books.
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