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Florida's Pink Birds

Florida's Pink Birds

FromNaturally Florida


Florida's Pink Birds

FromNaturally Florida

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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
Mar 18, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Today's episode is all about Florida's pink birds, including the iconic roseate spoonbill and American flamingo.
Learn more about the Florida Waters Stewardship Program - starting Online this April!
Learn More:

Read the NPR article we discussed about Hurricane Idalia and Flamingo sightings.
View iNaturalist observations of Flamingos since 2020

How to Help:

Don't feed water birds: Read why, here.
Respect wildlife - view from a distance! Watch a short video about 'Rule of Thumb' for wildlife viewing, here.
Submit your observations to iNaturalist.

Sources:

https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Roseate_Tern/overview 
https://myfwc.com/wildlifehabitats/profiles/birds/waterbirds/american-flamingo/ 
https://myfwc.com/wildlifehabitats/profiles/birds/waterbirds/roseate-spoonbill/ 


If you enjoyed this episode, please consider sharing it with a friend who might enjoy learning about Florida's natural areas and the wild things that live here!
If you're active on iNaturalist, consider joining our iNaturalist project, Naturally Florida's Listener Observations, here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/naturally-florida-s-listener-observations

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Released:
Mar 18, 2024
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Naturally Florida is a podcast about Florida's natural areas and the wild things that live here. This podcast is brought to you by UF/IFAS Extension's Natural Resources programs in Polk and Pinellas Counties.