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The Important Bird Areas of Florida - National Audubon Society

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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Important</strong> <strong>Bird</strong> <strong>Areas</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Florida</strong>: 2000–2002 – Pranty – 2-Jul-02 179Shell Key Preserve:SPECIES DATES NUMBERS COMMENTSReddish Egret 25 Jan 1998 10 birds (N)Roseate Spoonbill 18 Feb 1999 27 birds (N)Snowy Plover 1998–2000 mean <strong>of</strong> 11 birds (rangemean <strong>of</strong> 2% (N)<strong>of</strong> 10–15)Wilson’s Plover 1998–2000 mean <strong>of</strong> 37 birds (range<strong>of</strong> 31–50)25%? (B)15%? (B)15%? (B)mean <strong>of</strong> 8% (range <strong>of</strong> 7–9%) (W)Piping Plover 1998–2001 mean <strong>of</strong> 41 birds (range<strong>of</strong> 38–47)American Oystercatcher 2000–2001 6 and 7 pairs 1% (B)Red Knot 4 Oct 19974100 birds(M)23 Feb 19982000 birds(W)2 Oct 19992000 birds(M)Shorebirds winter 1993–1994winters 1995–20002594 birds1000–5000 birds(W)typical counts (W)Laughing Gull1995–1999 (deserted2000–2001)mean <strong>of</strong> 2370 pairs (range<strong>of</strong> 750–>5000)mean <strong>of</strong> 12% (range <strong>of</strong> 4–26%) (B)Least Tern 1 Jul 199728 Jun 199831 May 200022 May 2001600 birds>300 birds>80 birds17 pairs6% (N)3% (N)

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