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One of the success stories of modern nature conservation in Great Britain is the reintroduction programme for the red kite.
Everything you need to know about planning a trip to Florida's Blue Spring State Park: from manatee season to summer tubing ...
A conservation group says it plans to protect 8,000 acres near Georgetown before the property is developed. Rare kites nest ...
Endangered snail kites are evolving quickly, but why? Are invasive snails helping this native Florida bird recover?
This area of Florida is absolutely loaded with birds of prey. Every channel marker and abandoned pier had an osprey nest attached with most of the nests occupied by fledglings. Every third airborne ...
Can’t kill a mockingbird: Florida state bird keeps perch as bills favoring others don’t fly For a fourth consecutive year legislators fail in effort to dethrone it from perch held for more ...
State lawmakers resist attempts to dethrone Florida's mockingbird as state bird for fourth year, despite new proposals for the flamingo and scrub jay.
She has previously sponsored bills to nominate the blue-and-gray Florida scrub jay, exclusively native to Florida, as the state bird. The mockingbird has a stable population in Florida and is ...
Since 2018, Snail Kites are again successfully nesting throughout peninsular Florida, including at Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park. Since December, Audubon staff have seen Snail Kites in the ...
Florida’s state bird could change later this year, as bills make their way through the Florida Legislature.
Two bills in Florida Legislature seek to overturn the mockingbird's nearly 100-year reign as the state bird in favor of a flamingo.