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Friday, January 1, 2021 by Nancy Klingener (WLRN) Photo: Erik Mclean Stay tuned in to our local news coverage: Listen to 90.7 WMFE on your FM or HD radio, the WMFE mobile app or your smart speaker say “Alexa, play NPR” and you’ll be connected. The Audubon Christmas bird count is a tradition that goes back 120 years. Those counts went ahead in South Florida this year despite the pandemic. But as WLRN’s Nancy Klingener reports there were some changes. Usually, when Brian Rapoza organizes Christmas bird counts, he invites the public to join them. But this year, he couldn’t do that. So for the Miami count, they had about half the number of people to cover the same area – a circle 15 miles in diameter. ....
Tropical Audubon Society Brian Rapoza compiles the data for two Christmas bird counts in South Florida, including the Miami count. The Audubon Christmas Bird Count is a tradition that goes back 120 years. Those counts went ahead in South Florida this year, despite the pandemic. But there were some changes. Usually, when Brian Rapoza organizes Christmas bird counts, he invites the public to join them. But this year, he couldn t do that. So for the Miami count, they had about half the number of people to cover the same area a circle 15 miles in diameter. We had to break up the regular sections into smaller sections and have those smaller sections covered by only one or two people, Rapoza said. ....