Roseate spoonbills. photo by Lyn Sadler
What Birds Tell Us About Everglades Restoration, with Speaker Caitlin Newcamp
Program starts: 7:00 p.m.
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Wood stork. photo by Adam Bass
About the presentation: Caitlin Newcamp will speak about the Everglades Restoration and what impact it has had on three specific species of birds: Roseate Spoonbill, Wood Stork, and Cape Sable Seaside Sparrow
Caitlin Newcamp
About the speaker: Caitlin Newcamp grew up exploring the outdoors in western Pennsylvania, which sparked a lifelong passion for environmental conservation. She earned a B.S. in Biological Sciences from the University of Pittsburgh before serving in the Peace Corps, where she taught high school science. Upon returning to the U.S., Caitlin worked at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in Washington, D.C., focusing on pesticide regulation and water policy.
Today, Caitlin serves as the Everglades Policy Specialist for Audubon Florida, where she leads strategic conservation initiatives across the Greater Everglades Ecosystem – advancing measurable outcomes for bird and habitat protection by analyzing legislation, collaborating with state agencies, and advocating for science-driven policy solutions. Her work supports the success of the world’s largest ecosystem restoration program and strengthens Audubon’s impact throughout South Florida.
Wood storks. photo by Mark Cook