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Two Banded Bald Eagles Return to the Wild
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Two Banded Bald Eagles Return to the Wild

Since 2017, Audubon has run an Auxiliary Banding Study to determine if the type of nest a chick hatches in influences the type of nest it chooses as a breeding adult. Rescued juvenile eagles rehabilitated at the Center receive a colored auxiliary leg band before release.

Participate in Audubon Florida's Birdathon at the Center for Birds of Prey
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Participate in Audubon Florida's Birdathon at the Center for Birds of Prey

Attend our special Earth Day events on April 20 and 21 as part of your Birdathon and have a chance to win cool prizes.

A Patriotic New Chapter for Connick, Popular Captiva Island Nest Cam Eaglet
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A Patriotic New Chapter for Connick, Popular Captiva Island Nest Cam Eaglet

Connick will move to his permanent home in early 2024.

EagleWatch Volunteer Celebrates Conservation Win on Marco Island
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EagleWatch Volunteer Celebrates Conservation Win on Marco Island

Rosemary Tolliver started a grassroots campaign to protect the land where she monitors a Bald Eagle nest on Marco Island.

Rescue Diaries: A Journey into the Marsh to Save a Juvenile Bald Eagle
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Rescue Diaries: A Journey into the Marsh to Save a Juvenile Bald Eagle

Volunteer Cheryl Merz recounts a recent rescue in St. Johns County.

Center for Birds of Prey Volunteers Assemble Raptor Rescue Team
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Center for Birds of Prey Volunteers Assemble Raptor Rescue Team

From roadways to rooftops to back yards, the team has jumped in to help raptors in all kinds of situations.

Raptor Care Assistant Dives into Data
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Raptor Care Assistant Dives into Data

Cameron Couvillon noticed a correlation between bird blood test results and care outcomes. He taught himself to use a computer programming language to uncover the data and prove his theory.

Florida’s Bald Eagles Rebounded After Hurricane Ian’s Destruction, According to EagleWatch Report
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Florida’s Bald Eagles Rebounded After Hurricane Ian’s Destruction, According to EagleWatch Report

Volunteers across the state determined that Hurricane Ian destroyed 148 Bald Eagle nests last September.

Eagle Nesting Season Ends
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Eagle Nesting Season Ends

Looking back on the 2022-23 Bald Eagle nesting season with the Audubon EagleWatch Program Manager.

Caring for Captiva Island's Popular Nest Camera Eaglet
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Caring for Captiva Island's Popular Nest Camera Eaglet

Connick fell from his nest on Captiva Island in April. He is safe in our rehabilitation area, where staff are monitoring his feather growth.

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