Or maybe we should all lighten up. No study has definitively linked cat predation to mainland bird population trends (though islands are another story). It’s difficult to isolate one factor for ...

In some cases, that meant moving our birds behind the scenes so they, could reduce the exposure to, wild bird population," Living Desert CEO, Allen Monroe said.

A non-profit on Lido Key is working to make sure birds in Sarasota County are given a second chance at life. Save Our Seabirds is located next to Mote Marine Aquarium at the end of the key.