Birding in the Garden Every Tuesday from November 13, 2018-April 30, 2019 (except Dec. 25, 2018) 8:00AM-10:00AM Experience the birds of Naples Botanical Garden! The group will meet at the Smith Entry Prow at 8am and be led by one of the Garden’s birding volunteers through the Garden to the James and Linda White Birding Tower. Suggested attire: hat, stable-flat ...
Description: Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary is an Important Bird Area, part of the Atlantic Flyway for bird migration, is one of the gateway sites for the Great Florida Birding Trail, and is a Ramsar designated Wetland of International Importance. Experience the sights and sounds of the awakening swamp with one of our naturalists guiding you to look for birds. Learn about ...
Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive Friday, February 1st, 2019, 7:30AM-4:00PM Meet for carpooling at Int'l Square - East of I-95 on Int'l Speedway Blvd behind Krystal. We will travel to the Lake Apopka Restoration Area and drive the dike roads. Pack water, lunch, snacks. Bring hat and sunscreen. Be prepared for some walking. For more information, please check out this website.
Moccasin Lake Nature Park Bird Walk Saturday, February 2nd, 2019 at 8:00AM Join the Clearwater Audubon Society for the monthly bird walk at Moccasin Lake Nature Park. Clearwater Audubon Society Moccasin Lake Nature Park 2750 Park Trail Lane Clearwater, FL 33759
Lee County is offering an interpretive bird walk at Prairie Pines Preserve! Trail Length: 1/4 mile loop; Degree of Difficulty: Easy Learn about the variety of native plants, wildflowers and wildlife at this preserve. A possible sighting includes the red-headed woodpecker. The walk is free, and no registration is required. Walk will be led by trained volunteers and/or interpretive naturalists. ...
Sunday February 3rd is the third of Orange Audubon Society's three Birds of Prey field trips at the Lake Apopka Restoration Area. Bob Sanders, a raptor expert, leads these field trips to enhance a birder’s ability to identify raptors using a holistic approach and further the appreciation of these fascinating birds. Cost day is $5 for members and $10 for ...
Join us for the first of two of Brett Moyer's Birding 101 field trips at Fort Mose, which will follow his January 15 talk at our monthly meeting. Fort Mose has a lovely boardwalk where woodstorks, egrets and herons can be found, as well as a nice meadow for finding songbirds. This event is especially geared toward beginning birders, but ...
Birding in the Garden Every Tuesday from November 13, 2018-April 30, 2019 (except Dec. 25, 2018) 8:00AM-10:00AM Experience the birds of Naples Botanical Garden! The group will meet at the Smith Entry Prow at 8am and be led by one of the Garden’s birding volunteers through the Garden to the James and Linda White Birding Tower. Suggested attire: hat, stable-flat ...
Description: Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary is an Important Bird Area, part of the Atlantic Flyway for bird migration, is one of the gateway sites for the Great Florida Birding Trail, and is a Ramsar designated Wetland of International Importance. Experience the sights and sounds of the awakening swamp with one of our naturalists guiding you to look for birds. Learn about ...
It's almost time for the 2019 Birds of a Feather Fest – Feb. 7-10 in beautiful Palm Coast, Florida! With more than 125 miles of hiking, biking and walking trails, miles of coastline, varied habitats and more than 200 identified species, Flagler County is a birder's paradise. Few places offer as many wonderful opportunities to enjoy nature while being so ...
Fort King National Historic Landmark Park Walk Friday, February 8th, 2019 at 8:30AM Join the Marion County Audubon for a walk around Fort King National Historic Landmark Park to see what birds are around. Check out their Meet-Up group to register for walks and programs (https://www.meetup.com/Marion-Audubon-Society/). Meet in front of the Visitor's Center at 8:30am. 3825 E. Fort King St. ...
Birding Basics – A fun and informative class designed to help participants identify the birds in everyday life. This workshop is geared toward the beginning birder and explores the use of a birds’ plumage, shape, behavior and habitat to recognize various species. The most effective use of binoculars and field guides also will be covered. During the second part of ...
Three Sisters Spring Bird Walk Saturday, February 9th, 2019 at 7:00AM Join the Clearwater Audubon Society for a trip to Three Sisters Spring to look for winter warblers and birds, Eastern Bluebirds, woodpeckers, and manatees. Meet at the Walgreens at the corner of US-19 and Curlew Rd. on the southwest corner at 7:00AM. We will be carpooling, so please bring ...
Shared from City of Palm Coast. See www.BirdingFest.com for details and costs for all the available trips and classes happening Feb 7-10. Flagler Audubon members will help lead free bird walks from the Palm Coast Community Center on February 9, at 8am, 10am, noon & 2pm. eBird for Linear Park: 97 species Accessibility: paved trail
Croom Rd., Brooksville Bird Walk Sunday, February 10th, 2019 at 9:00AM Join the Clearwater Audubon Society to search for Red-cockaded Woodpeckers and Bachman's Sparrows on Croom Rd. in Brooksville. We will be meeting at 5:00AM at Walgreens at the corner of US-19 and Curlew Rd. on the southwest corner. Clearwater Audubon Society
Birding in the Garden Every Tuesday from November 13, 2018-April 30, 2019 (except Dec. 25, 2018) 8:00AM-10:00AM Experience the birds of Naples Botanical Garden! The group will meet at the Smith Entry Prow at 8am and be led by one of the Garden’s birding volunteers through the Garden to the James and Linda White Birding Tower. Suggested attire: hat, stable-flat ...
Description: Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary is an Important Bird Area, part of the Atlantic Flyway for bird migration, is one of the gateway sites for the Great Florida Birding Trail, and is a Ramsar designated Wetland of International Importance. Experience the sights and sounds of the awakening swamp with one of our naturalists guiding you to look for birds. Learn about ...
Orlando Wetlands Park Bird Walk Friday, February 15th, 2019, 7:30AM-2:00PM A 2 to 3 mile walk around the impoundments at this water treatment facility. Comfortable shoes, sunscreen and sun protection a must. There is no shade at this sight. Terrain is flat, sometimes wet after rain. Waterfowl, herons and other waders are the stars at this sight. Over 220 bird ...
Join Marion Audubon Society and Sandhill chapter FTA for birding by kayak on the Silver River. Meet at Silver Springs State Park (Main Entrance) Kayak Launch at 9:00 a.m. You may rent your kayak at the kayak concession table and pay your launch fee as soon as you arrive. If you have your own kayak, launch fee is $6 (includes ...
Honeymoon Island State Park Bird Walk Saturday, February 16th, 2019 at 8:00AM Join the Clearwater Audubon Society for the bird walk at Honeymoon Island State Park to see shorebirds and owl and eagle nests. Meet behind the McDonald's on the corner of Curlew and US-19 at 8:00AM. Clearwater Audubon Society Honeymoon Island State Park 1 Causeway Blvd. Dunedin, FL 34968
Emerson Point Preserve/Madira Bickel Mound Bird Walk Saturday, February 16th, 2019, 8:00AM-11:00AM Join the St. Petersburg Audubon Society for a walk at Emerson Point Preserve/Madira Bickel Mound. Please plan to arrive a few minutes early, so that the field trip can start on time. All field trips are free, however parks may charge an entrance fee. All locations that the ...
Lee County is offering an interpretive bird walk at Caloosahatchee Creeks Preserve! Trail Length: 1 mile loop; Degree of Difficulty: Easy Wetland, oak hammock and pine flatwoods can easily be enjoyed on this ADA-accessible trail. This is a popular spot for songbirds. The walk is free, and no registration is required. Walk will be led by trained volunteers and/or interpretive ...
Lee County is offering an interpretive bird walk at Pine Island Flatwoods Preserve! Trail Length: 1.1 miles; Degree of Difficulty: Moderate One of very few places in Lee County to see naturalized longleaf pines. This habitat supports the gopher tortoise, a threatened species. The walk is free, and no registration is required. Walk will be led by trained volunteers and/or ...
Birding in the Garden Every Tuesday from November 13, 2018-April 30, 2019 (except Dec. 25, 2018) 8:00AM-10:00AM Experience the birds of Naples Botanical Garden! The group will meet at the Smith Entry Prow at 8am and be led by one of the Garden’s birding volunteers through the Garden to the James and Linda White Birding Tower. Suggested attire: hat, stable-flat ...
Description: Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary is an Important Bird Area, part of the Atlantic Flyway for bird migration, is one of the gateway sites for the Great Florida Birding Trail, and is a Ramsar designated Wetland of International Importance. Experience the sights and sounds of the awakening swamp with one of our naturalists guiding you to look for birds. Learn about ...
Tuscawilla Park Wednesday, February 20th, 2019 at 8:30AM Join the Marion County Audubon for a walk at Tuscawilla Park to see what birds are around. Check out their Meet-Up group to register for walks and programs (https://www.meetup.com/Marion-Audubon-Society/). Meet at the picnic table across from the Discovery Center at 8:30am. 829 NE Sanchez Ave Ocala, FL 34470
Beginning Birding Friday, February 22nd, 2019, 8:00AM Friday, March 15th, 2019, 8:00AM Friday, April 26th, 2019, 8:00AM Join the Hernando Audubon Society for their Beginning Birding program. Learn to identify birds at feeders and during a short walk. Binoculars and field guides will be available for use. Check out this website for more. For more information, please contact Linda, 352-428-2629, ...
Birding in the Garden Every Tuesday from November 13, 2018-April 30, 2019 (except Dec. 25, 2018) 8:00AM-10:00AM Experience the birds of Naples Botanical Garden! The group will meet at the Smith Entry Prow at 8am and be led by one of the Garden’s birding volunteers through the Garden to the James and Linda White Birding Tower. Suggested attire: hat, stable-flat ...
Moccasin Lake Nature Park Bird Walk Saturday, March 2nd, 2019 at 8:00AM Join the Clearwater Audubon Society for the monthly bird walk at Moccasin Lake Nature Park. Clearwater Audubon Society Moccasin Lake Nature Park 2750 Park Trail Lane Clearwater, FL 33759
Join experienced birding leaders from Flagler Audubon Society who will help you explore the varied habitat in and around Flagler County. Bird walks and trips are geared for both beginners and intermediate birders. All events are open to the public, and are free unless noted. Visitors are welcome! You do not need to sign up in advance; just show up ...
A free orientation is offered on the first Saturday of each month from 8am-11am. This is an opportunity for newcomers to get oriented with The Florida Scrub-Jay. Get to know the history of the bird, where it is and where it is going if we do not protect and restore its habitat. See a family of scrub-jays and learn what ...
Three sessions: Dates: March 2, 9, & 16, 2019 Orange Audubon Society’s (OAS) Bob Sanders will teach a Beginners’ Bird Watching Class this spring. An “outdoor” classroom session and mini-field trip on March 3rd at Orlando Wetlands Park (OWP) are followed by two field sessions on March 10th and 17th at OWP and Lake Jesup, respectively. All sessions are 8:30 ...