ABOUT THE SERIES This educational program series is free and open to the public - all nature lovers welcome! Social time at 6:30; presentation at 7:00. Speakers are selected on nature and environmental topics. Opportunity to buy a year's membership, picnic or boat trip tickets at each event. Or you can join online here: https://www.joinit.org/o/flagler-audubon-society https://www.meetup.com/Flagler-Audubon-Society/events/dfbshrybccbdb/
We all love nature, but not necessarily when it weighs about 200 pounds and wants to clean your BBQ grill for you. Bear Response Contractor, Kathy Connolly, will join OVAS for a program on Florida Black Bear. Kathy will give us tips and let us know… • how to keep bears out of trouble • how to react if you ...
The Birds of St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge with Don Morrow, author of CHECKLIST The Birds of St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge Thursday, January 16, 2020 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM All program meetings (except for the May Banquet) are at the King Building on the FSU campus (easy and free parking available) and take place on the 3 rd ...
Contact: Deborah Kainauskas (dkainauskas@gmail.com) Speaker: Gina Kent, Senior Conservation Scientist, Avian Research and Conservation Institute (ARCI) Swallow-tailed Kites are pressured by having a compact nesting cycle in the Southeast, where essential habitats are rapidly disappearing; a winter range now dominated by industrial agriculture; and over 10,000 miles of naturally-dangerous migrations further threatened by our impacts on the global environment. Learn ...
Researcher Siah St. Clair will talk about what has been learned from banding birds for 30 years at one site in Minnesota. He will discuss how bird populations and reproduction have change during this period when 110 bird species were banded. The meeting will be held on Thursday, January 23, at 7 p.m. at Kennedy Park, 899 Kennedy Blvd., Brooksville. ...
Moving Beyond Cardinals in Five Easy Steps: Introduction to Bird Identification with Jim Cox, Director of Stoddard Bird Lab, Tall Timbers Research Station Thursday, February 20, 2020 All program meetings (except for the May Banquet) are at the King Building on the FSU campus (easy and free parking available) and take place on the 3 rd Thursday of each month. ...
“Florida Panthers: On the Road to Recovery.” Speaker Elizabeth Fleming, senior Florida representative of Defenders of Wildlife, will review the many challenges and opportunities that Florida's state animal, the Florida panther, has faced over the course of the last few decades in the struggle to survive and regain some of its former range that once spanned the southeastern United States. ...
The Insect/Native Plant Connection: How You Can Sustain Wildlife with Native Plants with Dr. Doug Tallamy, Author and Entomology Professor, University of Delaware Thursday, March 19, 2020 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM 1415 South Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Tallahassee, FL 32301 FAMU Facebook Event
Michael Brothers, Space Coast Birding & Wildlife Festival presenter and field trip leader, will provide tips on tern identification in his presentation on "One Good Tern Deserves Another." Michael Brothers, retired Manager of Exhibits, Aquariums, and Public Programs for the Marine Science Center brings over 30 years of experience in museum administration in city, county, state, and private non-profit museums. ...
Hernando Audubon Meeting: Backyard Birdfeeding 101 will be the topic of a talk by Lucy Polak and Greg Williams, both from Wild Birds Unlimited, Tampa. The essential elements of attracting birds to a yard are food, water, shelter, and nesting opportunity. Different types of feeders offering a variety of food, ranging from seed and peanuts to suet and mealworms, will ...