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State biologists recently released the latest report card on the health of south Florida's wading bird populations, and the news is not good. Wading birds ... on Sanibel and Everglades National ...
It’s spring migration season in South Florida ... Audubon Everglades calls the park “perhaps the best location in the county for migrating passerines,” which are perching birds.
Yet Florida has a lot more to offer kids on a stimulating ... home of one of the world’s greatest inventors, explore the Everglades swamps, track dolphins on Marco River and learn about the ...
Flamingos were common in South Florida until the end of the 19th century, when trends turned to feathers on women's hats and hunters slaughtered millions of birds in the Everglades. The last ...
Flamingos are found mostly in the Caribbean, but they can sometimes be seen in South Florida and the Keys. The plume trade of the 19th century and the draining of the Everglades decimated the ...
Swallow-tailed kites are a migratory bird species that can be seen in Florida for a portion of the year. Swallow-tailed kites make their nests in tall trees and are social birds, often ...