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RIDGE AUDUBON SOCIETY

Lake Wales, Florida

Links: Our Favorite Environmental Web Sites


Other Audubon Sites:

National Audubon Society

Florida Audubon Society

 

Area Parks and Preserves

The Lake Wales Ridge State Forest
A map and overview of this beautiful resource

The Nature Conservancy's Tiger Creek Preserve
Enjoy hiking and birding in the beautiful example of sand-pine scrub and riverine habitat.

 

Science and Biology of Florida's Environment

Florida scrub biology
Dr. Steve Christman's scientific/ biological site

FICUS
An excellent overall site on Florida's environment. Great resources, ideas, facts.

The Kissimmee River Restoration Project
The Army Corps of Engineers Undo "The Ditch "

Riverwoods Field Laboratory
Research and education on the Kissimmee River and Lake Okeechobee

WebPlanner
Information on planning, growth management, takings, property rights, etc.

 

Allied Organizations

Green Partners
An Environmental organization for businesses

LE/AD
The Lakes Education/Action Drive, dedicated to protecting area lakes

The Nature Conservancy
A organization that buys and preserves endangered habitat for the future

ENVIROLINK
Links and searches for topics and organizations

 

Feathered Friends

FMNH Birds of the Southeast
A great photo reference page

Peterson Online
THE online birders connection, discussions groups, identification, more!

The Caracara Homepage
Efforts to save this threatened species in the Kissimmee Valley

The Ornithology Website
Detailed information birds

Ornithology On the Web
Links to other ornithology sites

 

Government Pages

Florida Game and Fish Commission

Department of Environmental Protection
Good links page, and a place to download environmental regulations

Florida Division of Forestry
Learn about the role of fire in Florida's ecology, and links to two local state forests

The South Florida Water Management District
Information on the Kissimmee River System

E-mail Addresses of your Legislators
A healthy democracy and a healthy environment go hand in hand

 

Picture Pages

Florida Wildflower Showcase
Spectacular photos of Florida wildflowers. Winner of two web awards! Don't miss this!

The Morgan Photo Gallery of Florida Birds hosted by our friends at the St. Johns Audubon Society

Butterflies of Florida

 

Other Stuff

The Great Outdoors Recreation Page
Lists parks, forests and preserves from Puerto Rico to Alaska, plan an eco-vacation

Back to the Ridge Audubon Home Page

Check our Meetings and Events Calendar
Learn about Our Chapter, and how to join
Read/post messages on our Ridge Audubon Message Board
e-mail us

Central Florida Vacations information


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A comprehensive guide to area resources

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