Tag: Florida Birds

The Florida scrub-jay, a lively blue bird with white and blue feathers clutching two acorns in its beak, perched on a slender branch. The bird is the centerpiece of the image, with its striking blue and white plumage contrasting with the muted green of the foliage in the background. A small leaf is visible on the same branch as the bird, adding to the natural setting. The bird's sharp claws grip tightly onto the branch, accentuating its wild nature. The scene is framed by a blurred background of green foliage from an oak tree.
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Florida Scrub-Jays: The Sunshine State’s Only Endemic Bird

In the heart of the Sunshine State, amidst the disappearing scrubby flatwoods and coastal dunes, the, Florida scrub-jay, a rare bird species can only be found in these declining areas of Central Florida. The Florida scrub-jay, a vibrant, blue and gray bird, is a unique spectacle of nature that has adapted to Florida’s distinctive scrub habitats. This article takes you on a journey into the fascinating world of the Florida Scrub-Jay, exploring its life history, physiology, ecology, diet, migrations, habitat requirements, and social structure.

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May 28, 2023 No Comments
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Explore Playalinda Beach

Here are some activities and points of interest you can enjoy while visiting Playalinda Beach at Canaveral National Seashore:

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February 18, 2023 No Comments
Great blue heron perched in tree on Florida birding and kayak tour. Viking EcoTours typically sees these shorebirds along the shoreline near maritime hammocks and mangrove islands during kayaking tours.
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Shorebirds

What are Shorebirds? Shorebirds in Florida There are many species of shorebirds that can be found in Florida, including herons, plovers, and egrets. Some of the more common species found in Florida include the great blue heron, willet, American white ibis, snowy egret, and least sandpiper. Shorebirds are typically found along shorelines and wetlands, where

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January 8, 2023 No Comments
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