New 2020 Wading Bird Report Shows Mixed Nesting Success in the Greater Everglades Region
10,000 Birds
NOVEMBER 19, 2021
Note: Erika works for Audubon Florida. The data are in: the nesting season proved successful for some species of Florida’s wading birds and… less so for others. Wading birds – including Roseate Spoonbills, Great Egrets, Wood Storks, White Ibises, and more – are a critical barometer of ecosystem health in the Everglades. They depend on specific hydrological conditions in order to find enough food for their voracious chicks.
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