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Earth Day 23 Highlights
May 09, 2023 — Nearly 400 visitors participated in our Earth Day event, which included storytime and a book signing, a Roseate Spoonbill information station, guided tours, and music by the HUGS ukelele band.
FLORIDA ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½'s Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
Trouble, Bald Eagle
Trouble the Teacher
May 08, 2023 — In March, we said goodbye to the longtime ambassador bird, Trouble the Bald Eagle. Senior Coordinator for Education Daisy Fiore, Ph.D. shares her thoughts on his passing.
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painted wooden birds on a table
Steward Stories: ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Shorebird Volunteer Beth Reynolds
May 01, 2023 — ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ volunteer donates her time and a talent she didn't even know she had.
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Two photos: A trio of baby Barred Owls sit in a nest box while an adult Barred Owl looks in from outside. A days-old Red-shouldered Hawk sits in an incubator.
Spring Brings Baby Raptors, Soaring Costs to the Center for Birds of Prey
April 25, 2023 — The Center hosts an annual Baby Owl Shower to offset the increased costs that come with the surge of babies.
FLORIDA ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Center for Birds of Prey
A young Bald Eagle sits atop a whale carcass in Virginia, but zoomed in so the whale is only visible as ripples the bird is standing on.
Bald Eagle Banded at ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Center for Birds of Prey Spotted in Virginia
April 20, 2023 — As part of a long-term cooperative study through the ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Center for Birds of Prey, all rescued Bald Eagle fledglings treated by its Raptor Trauma Clinic receive a colored auxiliary leg band before release.
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A flock of Black Skimmers in flight over a beach.
Black Skimmers - A Florida Beach Bird
April 19, 2023 — Learn how to protect these iconic seabirds.
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