Everglades Wood Storks Boom In Numbers Unseen Since 1930sThe wood stork, an ungainly duckling among the Everglades' elegant wading birds, has been breeding in numbers unseen in decades. Continue reading Red and the Peanut: Wood Storks at Pinckney Island National ...I knew the Wood Storks were roosting somewhere in the pines, so I was watching carefully, but didn't see anything. Coming up on the next section of the rookery, the bird density was picking back up, and as I scanned an expansive reed ... Continue reading
Everglades wood storks boom in numbers unseen since 1930s | McClatchyThis year has been an unusually good year for the breeding of wood storks in the Everglades. Early surveys suggest 3500 will leave nests this year, compared with zero last year. Developers say the bird shouldn't remain on the endangered ... Continue reading
Wildwood Preservation Society: Greedy developers seek to weaken ...Additionally, overdevelopment in South Florida has already driven wood storks into North Florida and beyond. Wildwood Preservation Society has been working for more than three years to protect core foraging habitat for endangered wood ... Continue reading
Wood Storks on the Defense Against Builders | Audubon of Florida NewsThe Florida Home Builders Association (FHBA) has petitioned the federal government to drop the protective status of wood storks down to threatened, Continue reading
Wildwood Preservation Society: Florida environmental and wildlife ...The wood stork, an ungainly duckling among the Everglades' elegant wading birds, has been breeding in numbers unseen in decades. Endangered wood storks nesting in Fred George Basin, Leon County, June 2009 ... Continue reading
Always Something New to See at Low TideWood Storks are a social animal and prefer to nest in large rookeries. My Wood Stork probably hangs out in a large tree down from Oyster Point at Yellow Bluff or at Youman’s Pond. I’d bet on Youman’s Pond. ... Continue reading
Adult Green Heron at Pinckney Island National Wildlife Reserve ...The Wood Storks continued to pant as the temps rose higher. They would make strange noises every now and then and walk from branch to branch, but mostly they stayed put and rested and panted high in the pines. In the back of my mind, ... Continue reading
dailymescience: Boom in wood stork numbers sparks debate over ...Boom in wood stork numbers sparks debate over endangered status http://bit.ly/VsK5n !dailyme !science. Continue reading
A Great Egret at Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge (near ...They also let me know Wood Storks were roosting on the other side of the pond in the pines. I was so excited. I came to Pinckney Island NWR looking for two life birds, Painted Buntings and Wood Storks. I couldn’t believe I was going to ... Continue reading
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