Field Trip

Black Point Bus Tour Thursday, August 30th 9:00AM-11:00AM Join a knowledgeable refuge volunteer for a guided two hour tour in the Refuge Shuttle bus for an opportunity to identify the varieties of birds found on the refuge such as the Reddish Egret, Florida Scrub jay, Great Blue herons and many more! Meet at the refuge visitor information center front desk. ...

Guided Boardwalk Hike Thursday, August 30th 12:00PM-1:00PM Join for a guided tour of the 1/4 mile boardwalk hike around the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center to learn about the local flora, fauna and history of the area. Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge 1987 Scrub Jay Way Titusville, FL 32781

Beginning Birders Field Trip: Spanish Pond Sunday, September 2nd, 2018, 10:00AM-12:00PM Duval Audubon is again leading monthly walks for novice birders at the Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve. Of course, experienced birders are welcome too! Spanish Pond is a great migration hot spot - part of the National Park Service’s Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve; some of the last untouched ...

Tuscawilla Park Wednesday, September 5th, 2018 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

Wednesday Bird Walk at the Wetlands Wednesday, September 5th, 2018, 8:30AM-11:00AM Sweetwater Wetlands Park is on the south side of Gainesville, 3/4 mile east of the intersection of SW 13th Street/US 441 and Williston Road. Look for the sign on the south side of the road. We’ll meet at the covered shelter at the bathrooms. We meet every Wednesday from ...

Wright Landfill and Okaloosa Holding Ponds Field Trip Saturday, September 8th, 2018, 7:30AM Meet at 7:30 am in the Pepitos Restaurant parking lot at 1313 Lewis Turner Blvd. in Wright, Florida (north side of Fort Walton Beach). Aside from Veterans Park on Okaloosa Island, these two sites are among the most consistently productive sites in Okaloosa County. See ducks, waders, ...

Wednesday Bird Walk at the Wetlands Wednesday, September 12th, 2018, 8:30AM-11:00AM Sweetwater Wetlands Park is on the south side of Gainesville, 3/4 mile east of the intersection of SW 13th Street/US 441 and Williston Road. Look for the sign on the south side of the road. We’ll meet at the covered shelter at the bathrooms. We meet every Wednesday from ...

Early Birding with Al Thursday, September 13th, 2018, 8:00AM-9:30AM Pick up some new skills or sharpen the old ones! Join us for a free early morning birding adventure at Gumbo Limbo. Learn about our native and migratory birds from an experienced birder, as we walk the Ashley Trail and the boardwalk in search of warblers, gnatcatchers, woodpeckers, and other avian ...

Birding with a Naturalist Thursday, September 13th, 2018, 8:30AM-10:30AM Join us for a naturalist-guided bird walk and learn about our feathered friends at Fort Cooper State Park. The walk will provide an opportunity to observe a variety of birds in diverse habitats. Program will start at the lake to scope the shoreline and open water at 8:30 a.m. Led by ...