Shorebirds and seabirds typically nest directly on beaches along Florida’s coasts, however, as our shorelines become more crowded with people, less nesting space is available and birds ...

Wading through a clear knee-deep tidal pool in coastal Florida, I was trying to move slowly, to avoid disturbing a gorgeous American oystercatcher napping on a small sandbar. Oystercatchers are ...

Global population estimates of flamingos range from 260,000 to 330,000 mature birds, with Florida’s population thought to be a fraction of 1% of that, FWC says. While flamingos may be doing better ...

The enhanced shoreline will serve as both a protective barrier for structures against future storms and a secure, stable habitat for nesting shorebirds and sea turtles.

Collette Lauzau, a biologist and program manager with Audubon, led a Feb. 4 presentation at the Bay County Public Library ...

While flamingos may be doing better these days, recent research shows shorebirds, including Florida's, are declining more than many other groups of birds worldwide, according to a 2023 study by ...

Florida birds had a rough year that ruffled many feathers ... Some scoundrel is still out there snapping pelican wings, from here to North Carolina. And North America shorebird nesting numbers have ...