Birds that call Florida's coastline and pine forests home are in serious decline, according to a sweeping new conservation ...

Caroline Stahala with the Florida Audubon ... people from trying to help the birds by giving them human snacks like bread, pretzels or popcorn. The black skimmers survive entirely on the fish ...

They scratch out tiny nests on some Southwest Florida ... of the tiny birds will be scrambling around undeveloped beaches between now and September. From the majestic black skimmers to feisty ...

Black skimmers were among the hardest-hit ... 1,300 miles of shoreline from eastern Texas to the Florida Gulf. More than 1 million birds died in the largest marine oil spill in U.S. history.

Ernesto Cordero was charged with harassing the nesting birds ... which contained black skimmers and sandwich terns. Fox 13 Tampa Bay/YouTube Audubon Florida said that the wind from the helicopter ...

A bill to change the official state bird has been filed in the Florida House of Representatives ... in early 2024 and found several on Black Skimmer Island, also known as Bird Island, about ...

Michael Bibeau of Florida Fish and Wildlife in that report. Bibeau said he was able to identify some of those birds as black skimmers and sandwich terns. The refuge on the southern part of Edgmont ...

The person behind the wheel, a hotel employee, had “intentionally” run over and killed five black skimmers ... places in Florida so there are very, very few places for these birds to rest ...

A helicopter pilot in Florida was charged this week by the state ... Ernesto Cordero was charged with harassing the nesting birds, a misdemeanor, for allegedly harming the eggs of a protected ...