Grand Prize Arno Loessner
Runner Up Ed Anzures
Grand Prize Arno Loessner
Photos from Our Annual Contest
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See our "Shorebird Blog & Other News" for updates on opportunities to participate in the shorebird stewardship program.
“. . . the whole glory of being a bird is that nobody would ever put you to work.”
David Sedaris
UPCOMING EVENTS
& ANNOUNCEMENTS
Our Annual Membership Meeting is May 25.
Join us for a presentation by
Keith Laakkonen, Director of the Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary.
Also review our proposed change to the Chapter Bylaws.
To our 2024 Environmentalist of the Year
Eve Haverfield
founder, Turtle Time
How to Make Your Home Bird Safe
During fall and spring migrations, a time when many birds die in window collisions on their journey south. An estimated one billion birds die each year in the U.S. from building collisions, but you can help reduce the fatality numbers.
Check out the video above and our Birds & Windows Page for more information
on what you can do.
Audubon of Southwest Florida Awarded an Audubon Florida/Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) “Plants for Birds” Grant
With other local and state partners, we will assist in repopulating a suitable area of the 70,000-acre CREW property with native orchids.
Audubon of Southwest Florida (ASWF) thanks LCEC for a 2024 Environmental Funding Award to install and monitor housing for purple martins at the CREW Flint Pen Strand. The project will be in partnership with the CREW Land & Water Trust and the FGCU Ornithology Club.
Among the project’s activities will be an educational collaborative workshop for the installation of the housing. The site will then be monitored and maintained by the FGCU Ornithology Club. The chapter is grateful for LCEC’s investment in the community and the natural environment.
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