For five months while the Swallow-tailed Kites were returning north from Brazil, researchers heard nothing from Suwannee, the bird whose tracker we helped support. And then, he turned up safely back on the Lower Suwannee Refuge. Soon after that good news, his tracker's battery died. Read more HERE.
Friends has been able to help support a new tracker. Ken Meyer, Gina Kent and their research team captured and tagged a new kite, Suwannee II. We can't wait to see where this bird takes us. Read more HERE. |
The State of Florida, Division of Historical Resources has made its second grant to Friends of the Lower Suwannee & Cedar Keys National Wildlife Refuges for work on the Vista property. Read more HERE.
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