Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive Friday, February 1st, 2019, 7:30AM-4:00PM Meet for carpooling at Int'l Square - East of I-95 on Int'l Speedway Blvd behind Krystal. We will travel to the Lake Apopka Restoration Area and drive the dike roads. Pack water, lunch, snacks. Bring hat and sunscreen. Be prepared for some walking. For more information, please check out this website.
Moccasin Lake Nature Park Bird Walk Saturday, February 2nd, 2019 at 8:00AM Join the Clearwater Audubon Society for the monthly bird walk at Moccasin Lake Nature Park. Clearwater Audubon Society Moccasin Lake Nature Park 2750 Park Trail Lane Clearwater, FL 33759
Meet at Flagler Pier at 8am for this statewide citizen science survey. ****This survey is a great opportunity for beginners: at arrival, you will be paired with a more experienced birder and provided with a photo sheet of the approx. 30 species we are searching for. Only shorebirds sitting on the beach are counted (no flying birds), so they're easier ...
Stormwater Treatment Area 5/6 Driving Bird Tour 2019 February 2, 16, 17, 18 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 ...
Lee County is offering an interpretive bird walk at Prairie Pines Preserve! Trail Length: 1/4 mile loop; Degree of Difficulty: Easy Learn about the variety of native plants, wildflowers and wildlife at this preserve. A possible sighting includes the red-headed woodpecker. The walk is free, and no registration is required. Walk will be led by trained volunteers and/or interpretive naturalists. ...
Raptor Fest at Boyd Hill Nature Preserve Saturday, February 2nd, 2019 from 10:00AM-4:00PM Come out to Boyd Hill Nature Preserve as they celebrate birds of prey! Admission is free to this cool event. Check out trained raptors as they fly free during a show. Presentations will feature Florida's native owl species. And much more!
Sunday February 3rd is the third of Orange Audubon Society's three Birds of Prey field trips at the Lake Apopka Restoration Area. Bob Sanders, a raptor expert, leads these field trips to enhance a birder’s ability to identify raptors using a holistic approach and further the appreciation of these fascinating birds. Cost day is $5 for members and $10 for ...
Join us for the first of two of Brett Moyer's Birding 101 field trips at Fort Mose, which will follow his January 15 talk at our monthly meeting. Fort Mose has a lovely boardwalk where woodstorks, egrets and herons can be found, as well as a nice meadow for finding songbirds. This event is especially geared toward beginning birders, but ...
Clearwater Audubon Society Monthly Meeting Monday, February 4th, 2019 at 6:30PM Join the Clearwater Audubon Society for their monthly meeting. This month's talk will be "Barn Owls, Nature's Mousetrap" with Dr. Richard Raid. Frequently called "one of the most beneficial birds on earth," Rick will describe the biology of Barn Owls and detail ongoing efforts to enhance their populations in ...
Birding in the Garden Every Tuesday from November 13, 2018-April 30, 2019 (except Dec. 25, 2018) 8:00AM-10:00AM Experience the birds of Naples Botanical Garden! The group will meet at the Smith Entry Prow at 8am and be led by one of the Garden’s birding volunteers through the Garden to the James and Linda White Birding Tower. Suggested attire: hat, stable-flat ...