Title: Saving Our Native Oaks When: Thursday, December 2, 2021 Time: 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm Speaker: Katherine Booth - Tree and Beautification Commission - Vero Beach Place: Oxbow Eco-Center at 5400 NE St James Dr. Port St Lucie, FL 34983 Events are free and open to the public and will also be streamed on St Lucie Audubon FaceBook page. ...

Join us for an opportunity to bird one of Florida’s most beautiful parks. We’ll meet at the north parking area, fill out sign in sheets, then look for shorebirds on the beach. We can expect to see and study the peeps: plovers, sandpipers, turnstones, sanderlings and who knows what else! There may be some Red Knots or Piping Plovers with ...

Meet at 7:30 a.m. at the southwest retention pond at Walmart, 7305 Broad Street, Brooksville (intersection of US-41 and Wiscon Road). From there we will visit wetlands near Brooksville to look for ducks, wading birds, and songbirds. Contact Bev: bevalhansen@gmail.com or 352-686-0460.

A new and unique offering is the opportunity to have your photos critiqued by award-winning photographer Marina Scarr. Marina enjoys helping people pick their best shots and make their photos better. She will be set up in the Wekiwa Springs State Park dining hall Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning to provide feedback on your photos in half-hour shifts. A fee ...

Nature photographer, artist and naturalist Reinier Munguia will teach a two-part photo workshop December 4th and 5th. Saturday afternoon (12:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.) will be indoors at Wekiwa Springs State Park Youth Camp. Sunday morning (7:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.) will be a field trip on the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive to practice techniques learned. This is Trip 30 ...

Have any young people in your family who are motivated to improve their photo skills? On Saturday afternoon December 4th is a Youth and Family Photo Field Trip at Wekiwa Springs State Park, Trip 27 of the NORTH SHORE BIRDING FESTIVAL. It is led by nature photographers Cindy Monell (retired elementary teacher) and Lee Ann Posavad (a grandmother) who both ...

PLEASE NOTE: If you register and find you cannot attend, PLEASE cancel your registration to allow others to participate. Spoonbill Pond is the informal name for the pond directly across the street from the Sawpit Creek Boat Ramp parking lot, just before the Nassau Sound Bridge. The location is at the extreme northeast limit of Duval County and is one ...

MASKS WILL BE REQUIRED. NOTE: You must obtain an Eventbrite ticket for each child and parent or legal guardian to participate: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sjca-young-birders-walk-vaill-point-tickets-168453425731 Join our Young Birders Committee as Chair Blair Clark holds a walk at Vaill Point. This walk is geared toward young people between 7 and 17 years old (a parent or legal guardian is required to accompany the ...

You must obtain a ticket from Eventbrite to participate in this event: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/thursday-morning-at-the-matanzas-inlet-with-peggy-cook-tickets-167632075049 Join Peggy as we walk the shore of Matanzas Inlet looking for Plovers, Skimmers, Gulls, Red Knots, and Terns. Note: The SJCA Covid Policy will apply to this event, so you will need to wear a mask at all times, and comply with our other requirements. This ...

ADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Exact location will be provided when you register. Orange Audubon Society’s bird surveys at Wekiwa Springs State Park welcome new birders. All you need to be willing to do is hike a few miles and listen for bird sounds and watch for movement. Wekiwa has an impressive diversity of habitats that makes for a diversity of birds. ...

You must obtain a ticket from Eventbrite to participate: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/saturday-morning-at-fish-island-preserve-tickets-168039575895. Join us on our monthly bird walk at the newly created Fish Island Preserve. Over 55 species of birds have been documented at the site and the list is growing. Meet at the entrance to Fish Island. Parking should be available at the nearby professional building complex. Bring sunscreen, hat, ...

PLEASE NOTE: If you register and find you cannot attend, PLEASE cancel your registration to allow others to participate. This area is part of the Cecil Recreation Trail and was once the NAS Cecil Field aircraft armament storage site, known as Yellow Water. The area includes a network of old asphalt and gravel and/or dirt fire roads. Bring binoculars, drinks, ...

At 8 a.m. meet in the parking lot at 325 SW Williston Road, Gainesville. There is a $5.00 per vehicle fee (correct change required). This is a 125-acre park that consists of wetlands and ponds that were created to improve the water quality in Paynes Prairie and the Floridan Aquifer. We will walk along boardwalks and crushed gravel trails that ...

It's that time of year to hear about what Marion Audubon has done, what's new for 2022, and see if you would help in volunteering for any of our activities. We will go on a walk after the outdoor meeting. There will be benches for seating, but you can bring your lawn chair for more comfortable seating. Meet at the ...

You must obtain a ticket from Eventbrite to participate in this event: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/walk-at-the-lincolnville-community-garden-and-eddie-vickers-park-tickets-170365784648 Join us on a morning walk through the Lincolnville Community Garden and Eddie Vickers Park led by James Hill. Not only will you see some terrific birds, but James will explain how the Lincolnville Community Garden supports the local community and environment. Meet at the entrance to ...

Join us for our monthly meeting and a bit of birder holiday cheer. In order to safely return to in-person events please be advised of our COVID protocols: room capacity will be limited to 35 guests + board/speakers, masks required to be worn indoors and the room will be set up to accommodate social distancing. Please feel free to bring ...

ADVANCE REGISTRATION AND FEE REQUIRED. On Sunday, December 19th , Lorri Lilja and Kathy Rigling of Orange Audubon Society will lead a trip to hotspots around St Augustine. We will arrive at Dr. Robert Hayling Freedom Park right before high tide in hopes of finding the Nelson's Sparrow, Saltmarsh Sparrow and Seaside Sparrow. Other coastal birds we may find on ...

Details Presenter: Helen Kehrt, Duval Audubon Society Board Member For our first in-person meeting in over a year, we are thrilled to bring you a presentation by our very own Helen Kehrt, who started birding when she was in her mid-50s and is living proof that it's never too late! Helen will share her fabulous photos from her birding travels ...

Come join Marion Audubon on our nature walk. All skill levels welcome! Be sure to wear appropriate hiking attire, bring water, insect spray, binoculars and (if you want to take pictures) a camera. Meetup Link

Meet at 8 a.m. at Chinsegut Conservation Center, 23212 Lake Lindsey Road, Brooksville. Learn to identify birds at feeders and during a short walk. There will be binoculars available for use. Contact Claudia: camsler36@gmail.com or 813-244-0305.