A swan wandered onto Florida State Road 408 in Orlando, Florida, on March 7, and it took several police officers to secure ...

Residents and visitors often see swallow-tailed kites flashing overhead during the spring months as they hunt just above the ...

Large flocks inhabited South Florida and the Keys, with sightings of up to 2,500 birds in the 19th century. However, by the early 20th century, hunting and habitat loss led to their near ...

In Southwest Florida, the birds are primarily found in large preserves like the Big Cypress National Preserves and parts of Everglades National Park, although they are a rare treat for birders and ...

Locally, however, there have been signs of hope for Florida birds, including large numbers of egrets, spoonbills and herons seen recently at Merritt Island refuge. Those signs have been long-awaited.