Audubon’s Everglades Science Center - Photographs
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Creation Date
10-1956
Abstract
A view of Fort Jefferson, Dry Tortugas taken from the vantage of Bush Key.
Keywords
Environmental protection, Wildlife conservation
Extent
1 color slide
Subject: geographic
Dry Tortugas (Fla.); Fort Jefferson (Fla.); Bush Key (Fla.); Florida Keys (Fla.)
Physical Collection
Media Type
Color slides
Identifier
A64-01135
Recommended Citation
Audubon Florida, "Dry Tortugas, Fort Jefferson, Distant View, D" (1956). Audubon’s Everglades Science Center - Photographs. Image 216.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/aesc_photographs/216
Notes
Bush Key is closed from February to September every year as approximately 80,000 sooty terns and 4,500 brown noddies use this island to nest and raise their young. It is the only significant breeding colony of sooty terns and brown noddies in the US.
Keywords
Environmental protection, Wildlife conservation