Red-billed Starling

Take It or Leave It: Which Birding Practices Stand the Test of Time?
July 20, 2024 — Early issues of ‘Bird-Lore’ and ‘Audubon’ magazine brimmed with tips and tidbits for the bird enthusiast. Some aged better than others, as the matrix below shows.
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From the Archives: Roger Tory Peterson — Artist at Work
July 19, 2024 — Follow along as the renowned bird artist and then-art director for “Audubon” sketches and paints the 1942 November-December cover of the magazine.
Covers of Bird Lore and Audubon collaged in an aesthetically pleasing manner.
A Sense of Purpose
July 19, 2024 — The ideas that have energized this magazine for more than a century still animate its pages.
Letter From the Editor
Black and white portrait of Rachel Carson outside with binocualars.
From the Archives: Rachel Carson Answers Her Critics
July 19, 2024 — After the publication of “Silent Spring,” Rachel Carson faced fierce blowback from the pesticide industry. This was her response.
From the Archives
A line of people on a beach.
Celebrating the 1,000th Florida Grasshopper Sparrow Released in the Everglades
July 18, 2024 — The successful captive breeding program was possible with many partners.
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Heidi McCree.
2024 Summer Naturalist - Letter from Board Chair Heidi McCree
July 17, 2024
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A Purple Gallinule standing on vegetation.
2024 Summer Naturalist - Letter from Audubon Florida Executive Director Julie Wraithmell
July 17, 2024
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A beach at low tide with a flamingo in the distance and smaller birds in foreground
Pink Bird Conservation: Flamingo and Spoonbill Updates
July 17, 2024 — These iconic Florida birds are bellwethers for environmental health.
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A Red Knot shorebird with a band on its leg, standing in the waves
Bird Bands Lead to Better Conservation for Sea and Shorebirds
July 17, 2024 — Reported bird bands provide critical data to researchers, land managers, and policy makers.
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