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Whooping Crane at Joe Overstreet Road

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Continuing to release more birds into an environment that could not sustain them was a losing strategy. One of the remaining birds is known to frequent Joe Overstreet Road, a dirt road that runs a few miles through sod farms and cattle pastures between Canoe Creek Road and Lake Kissimmee in Keenansville,about an hour south of Orlando.

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Great Miami Winter Bird Count 2015

10,000 Birds

With the amount of enthusiasm and support for this year’s inaugural count, Miami Birding Wave is already considering how to make next year’s event even better with more strategy, more involvement, and more fun. Cattle Egret: 133. Bald Eagle: 6. Can we hit 200 ABA-countable species in four days next year? Green Heron: 39.

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