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A flamingo standing in shallow water.
More than 100 American Flamingos Counted in Florida During February Census
May 06, 2024 — More than 40 people counted 101 wild American Flamingos.
FLORIDA
Two men smile at the steering wheel of a boat.
Ä¢¹½Av Coastal Bird Science Showcased at Gulf Restoration Conference
April 30, 2024 — Ä¢¹½Av's coastal team was well represented at the event.
FLORIDA
Birds flock over the water with cement breakwaters in front of trees.
Ä¢¹½Av Coastal Bird Science Showcased at Gulf Restoration Conference
April 15, 2024 — The conference was held in Tampa, Florida in February of 2024.
FLORIDA
A flamingo stands in the middle of water
Flamingos in Florida
April 08, 2024 — Conserving and restoring the Sunshine State's wetlands could bring this iconic species flocking back to Florida.
FLORIDA
Great Lakes Plover Protectors Meet With DC Lawmakers
March 28, 2024 — Kennedy Sullivan watched Piping Plovers return to Lake Ontario - and was inspired to tell their success story to lawmakers.
NEW YORK
Painted Bunting standing on a branch
Welcome to Ä¢¹½Av Florida
March 26, 2024 — Protecting birds and the places they need since 1900.
FLORIDA
About 50 people sit on brick bleachers in an outdoor amphitheatre.
Celebration, Science, and Cake! The 2023 Jay Watch Appreciation Event
March 22, 2024 — Jay Watch volunteers gathered at Lyonia Environmental Center in November to celebrate another season of monitoring these special birds.
FLORIDA
A juvenile Florida Scrub-Jay, with molting brown fluff on its head, perches on a branch.
To Protect Florida Scrub-Jays, We Need Populations of All Sizes
March 22, 2024 — Approximately 75% of all Florida Scrub-Jays live in one of just four areas around the state. Here's why that's a risk for the species.
FLORIDA
The cover of the Jay Watch Report, featuring a blue and gray Florida Scrub-Jay perched on a branch.
Highlights: Jay Watch Ambassadors
March 22, 2024 — Jay Watch is built on partnerships. Amy Compare and Analee Monrreal inspire students to be involved in Florida Scrub-Jay conservation.
FLORIDA
A neighborhood with a stark boundary line between the houses and the Everglades beyond.
Urban Development Boundary Expansion Halted – For Now – In Miami-Dade County
March 22, 2024 — Since its creation, the Miami-Dade County Urban Development Boundary (UDB) has been threatened by urban sprawl.
FLORIDA