Why Is The Everglade Snail Kite Endangered?

Threats. The main threat to the everglade snail kite in Florida is the loss and degradation of wetlands The excessive drainage of the Everglades and the increased development of Miami-Dade, Palm Beach, and Broward counties have reduced snail kite habitat over time (U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service 1999). How many snail kites are in the … Read more