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Audubon’s Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary

aerial view of white birds on nests
Wood Stork Nesting Update April 4, 2023
April 11, 2023 — No Wood Storks were observed nesting at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary this month.
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Sanctuary Volunteers Recognized During Annual Event
April 10, 2023
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Study of Bald Cypress Pest Reveals No Activity at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary - Yet
April 06, 2023 — The sanctuary is hosting research by a PhD student from Mississippi State University.
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A brown and white wading bird standing in reeds
American Bitterns Rely on Wetlands
March 22, 2023 — Some of these secretive marsh birds make their winter homes at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary.
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February 2023 Rainfall and Water Levels
March 10, 2023 — We recorded about one-tenth of an inch of rain at the Sanctuary in February 2023.
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A fire burning in the forest.
Safety Corner: Protect Your Home and Wildlife During Wildfire Season
March 10, 2023 — With the winter dry season in full swing, residents and visitors are encouraged to be wildfire-ready.
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From Guyana to Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary: Photography as a Gateway to Conservation
February 28, 2023 — Becoming a wildlife photographer wasn’t his first dream, but it became a dream job.
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The cover of the book "Jenny's First Catch," featuring an illustrated young Roseate Spoonbill on a green background.
Earth Day at the Sanctuary: Author Meet and Greet
February 14, 2023 — Children's book author Susan Sachs Levine visits the Center for a special Earth Day event!
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Rainfall, Water Level, and Wood Stork Data for January 2023
February 08, 2023 — January was relatively dry.
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Getting to Know the New Sanctuary Director, Keith Laakkonen
February 07, 2023 — The Southwest Florida native talks about his new job and shares tips for birders.
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