*FYI* Maeve and Kristen each have unusually busy schedules this month so we are taking a few weeks off publishing. See you in two weeks for our episode on the Great Blue Heron!

Research for today’s episode came from the following sources: 

• https://www.npr.org/2023/03/14/1157862843/endangered-snail-kite-invasive-apple-snail-florida

• https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/a-pigeon-that-someone-dyed-bright-pink-has-died-180981627/

• https://www.npr.org/2022/09/26/1124759293/puffling-season-iceland#:~:text=Press-,During%20puffling%20season%2C%20Icelanders%20save%20baby%20puffins%20by%20throwing%20them,a%20crucial%20life%2Dsaving%20endeavor

• https://www.southernliving.com/harriet-bald-eagle-missing-7107955

• https://www.southernliving.com/southwest-florida-eagle-cam-m15-sleeps-away-from-nest-7369595

• https://www.firstcoastnews.com/article/news/regional/florida/florida-high-schoolers-scrub-jay-new-state-bird/77-47229b39-c7c2-4841-9a30-fb3ce9b51188

Additional Resources: Learn more about the Snail Kite: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Snail_Kite/id

Check out the Southwest Florida Eagle Cam: https://dickpritchettrealestate.com/

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