Bird Key, a trash-tarnished rookery in Biscayne Bay with a regal past, finally shines again [Miami Herald]
by Terence
Published on November 25th, 2019 in the Miami Herald: White sand beneath your feet. Clear water lapping at the shore. Cool shade under the buttonwood trees. You’ve landed on Bird Key, Biscayne Bay’s oldest deserted island, where tropical birds chatter loudly in the treetops and piles of trash have, for decades, been the clearest reminder that you’re still in urban Miami. This month, the tide finally turned for this nearly seven-acre sliver of sullied paradise, which sits just south of […]
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