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 ...
Preschoolers in the Parks: Native Americans Friday, March 8th, 2019, 11:00AM Educational nature-based activities for children between the ages of 3-5. Programs are free and open to the public. Timucuan Oaks 4550 S. Peninsula Ponce Inlet, FL 32127 Call Amy Z. to register: (386) 236-2163
Birds of the Beach – Southwest Florida is a critical stopover site for thousands of migrating and wintering shorebirds. This workshop will discuss the history of these birds and the annual journeys many of them make. Winter shorebirds can be difficult to identify, so practicing the skills learned in this class is a must. The class will cover the use ...
Enjoy the outdoors and whatever nature has to offer while birding an easy to moderate woodsy ( with some not so level pathways and sandy trail which is approximately 1.5 miles long. Hiking/ birding time duration is about 1 hour and the walk is very casual in speed. When walking / hiking Florida trails remember to wear appropriate attire and ...
Coehadjoe Park Walk Saturday, March 9th, 2019 at 8:30AM Join the Marion County Audubon for a walk around Coehadjoe 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 Tables at 8:30am. 4225 NE 35th Street Ocala, FL 34479
Stormwater Treatment Area 5/6 Driving Bird Tour 2019 March 9, 23 April 13, 27 May 11, 25 September 14 October 12 November 9, 23 December 14, 28 (Christmas Bird Count, teams start at 7:00AM) Through a partnership with Hendry-Glades Audubon, the South Florida Water Management District will offer to the public escorted birding trips to Stormwater Treatment Area 5 (STA-5/6) ...
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, March 13th, 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
• What we'll do Join Peggy as we walk the shore of Matanzas Inlet looking for Plovers, Skimmers, Gulls, Red Knots, and Terns. Meet at Matanzas Inlet Riverside parking lot, A1A South, just before the Matanzas Inlet Bridge on the west (right) side of the road. Wear comfortable walking shoes. Bring sunscreen, hat, binoculars, water, and an eagerness to look ...
Beginning Birding 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, LindaLark85@gmail.com. Chinsegut Conservation Center 23212 ...