Audubon Centers

Bird Bounty on the Kern River Preserve
October 10, 2025 — A Remarkable Legacy (and a Chance to Spot the Stunning Lawrence’s Goldfinch)
A small brown bird perched on a branch
Migrating Common Nighthawk Tagged in Northern Maine Recorded at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
October 07, 2025 — The Motus Wildlife Tracking Station detected the bird in mid-September.
adult eagle feeding a chick in a stick nest
October Marks the Beginning of Bald Eagle Nesting Season in Florida
October 06, 2025 — Audubon’s EagleWatch program monitors more than 1,000 nests across the Sunshine State.
Bright, bushy sunflowers crowd over a boardwalk
Southeastern Sunflowers in Bloom along Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary Boardwalk
October 04, 2025 — Visitors encouraged to film or photograph this unique Florida fall occurrence. All plants are protected—do not pick.
A Blue-winged Warbler perched in a leafy tree, beak open as it sings.
11-Year Old Blue-winged Warbler Is a Sign of Stewardship Success at the Bent of the River Audubon Center
September 30, 2025 — First banded in 2016, this impressive bird is a testament to the importance of habitat management—and the bird banding that informs it.
Aerial view of a forest
Look Back and Look Forward at Conservation Land Funding in Southwest Florida
September 24, 2025 — Lee and Collier counties’ paths diverge for future funding.
A Red-shouldered Hawk holds a braided rope with its beak and a pinecone in one foot. Both are connected to a paper plate with other adornments.
A Creative, Behavior-Focused Approach to Bird Enrichment
August 20, 2025 — Volunteer Lisa Ferguson analyzes the age, species, and personality of birds in our care to create the most fun enrichment toys possible for them.