$900K granted to protect 1.34 acres of owl habitat in Cape Coral

Cape Coral is home to the largest population of burrowing owls in the state, with an estimated 1,000 nesting pairs.
Cape Coral is home to the largest population of burrowing owls in the state, with an estimated 1,000 nesting pairs.
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With funding from a state grant, five lots in the city of Cape Coral will be conserved to help protect the burrowing owls that live there. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission provided a $900,000 grant to the city for permanent conservation of the lots, which total 1.34 acres.

 

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