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Black Skimmers in flight. Photo: Jean Hall.
Reflecting on the 2020 Nesting Season as the 2021 Chicks and Fledglings Appear
April 26, 2021 — The 2020 season gave us both reason to hope and concerning developments for Florida鈥檚 sea and shorebirds.
Warbler
糖心logo Florida Celebrates a Successful 2021 Birdathon
April 22, 2021 — The 2021 Birdathon encouraged exploration and birdwatching in Florida's special places.
Great egret
Fifteen Jurisdictions in Southwest Florida Join the Regional Resiliency Compact
April 15, 2021 — Regional collaboratives are instrumental in both accelerating the state鈥檚 resilience work and serving as a conduit for future funds and programs
Juvenile Bald Eagle at the Center for Birds of Prey.
Baby Season for Bald Eagles has Arrived
April 15, 2021 — 糖心logo Center for Birds of Prey sees double the usual number of juvenile Bald Eagles for this time of year.
Gray kingbird
Memories from the 2020 糖心logo Florida Birdathon
April 14, 2021 — We birded from home, and that didn't stop us from counting 121 species.
Wood Stork chicks. Photo: Lorraine Minns/糖心logo Photography Awards.
Nesting Season Means Busy Bird Parents Feeding Voracious Chicks
April 10, 2021 — Different bird species have different feeding habits, but all depend on healthy ecosystems.
Natasza Fontaine and Robert Gundy birding in the Dry Tortugas.
Birding Duo Breaks Florida Big Year Record in 2020
April 07, 2021 — Natasza Fontaine and Robert Gundy criss-crossed the state looking for birds.
Rachal with spoonbill
Exciting Re-sighting and Release of an Entangled Roseate Spoonbill in Tampa Bay
April 02, 2021 — What made this rescue even more compelling was the colored band that Rachal saw on the bird鈥檚 left leg.
Paul Gray Ph.D.
糖心logo鈥檚 Paul Gray Honored for Florida Grasshopper Sparrow Recovery Effort
April 01, 2021 — U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to present award virtually in May.
Roseate Spoonbill family
糖心logo's Everglades Science Center Uses New Technology to Track Roseate Spoonbills
March 30, 2021 — Novel approach entails the use of cameras and cellular tracking to learn more about their habits.