BIRDS

‘Thought it was gunshots:’ Propane cannons used to scare birds at Lake County blueberry farm spark complaints

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Jennifer Newmons reached out to News 6 after she called the Lake County Sheriff’s Office and found out the actual noise is coming from a nearby blueberry farm that uses the noise from propane cannons to scare away birds.

‘Pretty significant:’ Birds washed up on Florida shores had plastic in their stomachs

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Dozens of birds found dead or sick on Central Florida beaches in the last month apparently have plastic in their stomachs, according to the hospital caring for them.

Baffling beach mystery in Florida as dozens of birds show up dead or sick

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Beachgoers in Flagler County say it’s normal to see a few dead birds wash up after every storm, but now those numbers are growing.

Ornithological society to rename dozens of birds — and stop naming them after people

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Birds in North America will no longer be named after people.

🐦Most commonly seen birds in Florida

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Read on to see which birds are most commonly seen in your state.

New bird habitat exhibit coming to Marine Science Center in Volusia County

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A new bird habitat exhibit is coming to the Marine Science Center after the Volusia County Council approved the plans Tuesday morning.