Highland County's Water Birds Monday, September 17th, 2018, 8:00AM-12:00PM Come out to learn about Highland County's Water Birds! Presented by Dr. Raoul Boughton, an assistant professor at UF Range Cattle Research and Education Center. 8:00AM-9:30AM: Lecture 9:30AM-12:00PM: Birdwatching at Lake Istokpoga Purchase your ticket here.
Chasing Warblers Thursday, Saturday 20th, 2018, 7:00PM-8:30PM America’s small, hyperactive wood warblers are among the most sought after birds for birders, as they are colorful and have distinctive songs. Central Florida birder and photographer Frank Salmon caught the ‘warbler bug’ at the Orlando area’s birding hot spot Mead Botanical Garden. He says, “it’s these guys that get me out of ...
National Public Lands Day - Cross Florida Greenway Saturday, September 22nd, 2018 at 9:00AM-12:00PM Join DEP and FWC for National Public Lands Day at the Cross Florida Greenway! Celebrate National Public Lands Day at the Cross Florida Greenway! Join Rangers and volunteers in cleaning up trash and cutting off invasive Natal Grass seeds and removing plants so they don't spread ...
EagleWatch Training Saturday, September 22nd, 2018 from 10:00AM-12:00PM Click here for the Meet-Up event! This year's EagleWatch training for NE Florida will take place at the Deerwood Country Club in Jacksonville. There will be new training materials and an opportunity to meet some of Audubon Florida's EagleWatch program managers, county volunteer coordinators, and other EagleWatchers. Once you sign up, your ...
Guana Sea Watch Field Trip Saturday, November 10th, 2018 Join Duval and St. Johns County Audubon Societies for some great birding at the observation platform at GTMNERR's (Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve) North Beach Access. We’ll scan the ocean for pelagic species, ducks and anything else that flies/floats by. We should have good looks at Northern Harrier, (possible) ...
I've Got an APP...for that Bird Sunday, November 11th, 2018, 8:00AM-11:30AM Itinerary 0800 – 0815 Registration, bagels, birder chat, connect devices to WiFi 0815 – 0915 Classroom delivery of APP class and birding resources 0915 – 0930 Travel to Gleason park and gather at the gazebo 0930 – 1130 Hands-on skills application while birding around the park Location Classroom Session: ...
Christmas Bird Count Friday, December 14th, 2018, 8:00AM-8:00PM Join us in the 119th CBC, the largest and longest running citizen science survey in the world! Teams of experienced birders are responsible for covering designated sections of the county. Must sign up to participate in advance. Contact flagleraudubon@gmail.com for more info. Check out their Meet-Up Event.
South County Christmas Bird Count Saturday, December 15th, 2018, all day The Christmas Bird Count is one of the longest running citizen science projects. Would you like to help the Clearwater Audubon Society count all of the birds in their area? If so, contact Don Margeson at 727-415-1371 to sign-up! Clearwater Audubon Society
December 15, 2018 119th Christmas Bird Count Consider participating in the 119th International Christmas Bird Count (CBC). Bay County Audubon has been participating in the CBC since 1954. This will be a particularly important year to get some idea concerning how hurricane Michael affected our local bird population both in terms of species and total counts. Your level of experience ...
Christmas Bird Count Sunday, December 16th, 2018, all day Contact Andy Kratter (kratter@flmnh.ufl.edu; 352-226-2462) or Bob Carroll (gatorbob23@yahoo.com; 352-281-3616) if you’re interested in participating in this all-day event. Please sign up early. Difficulty: 3 (may involve elevation change, uneven terrain, and/or walking distances greater than two miles). For more information, check the website here.