Catherine Bowman, botanical expert and past president of the Tarflower Chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society, will present on Native Planting for Wildlife. Presentation will be in the Camelia Room at the Harry P. Leu Gardens Event Center.
Jumping Gully Preserve Trip Saturday, March 23rd at 7:00AM Join the Clearwater Audubon Society for the trip to Jumping Gully Preserve in Pasco County. We will be carpooling, please meet at Walgreens at the corner of US-19 and Curlew Road in the southwest corner at 7:00AM. There will be lots of walking at this site. Please bring a bag lunch ...
Ocala National Forest Bird Walk Saturday, March 23rd, 2019, 7:30AM-4:00PM Driving and hiking the Ocala National Forest. Expect dirt and at times rough roads. Target birds: Red-cockaded Woodpecker and Bachman's Sparrow. Dress for outdoor conditions. Bug repellant, hat and sunscreen strongly suggested. Pack water, snacks and lunch. For more information, check out this website.
Stormwater Treatment Area 5/6 Driving Bird Tour 2019 March 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) located ...
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 ...
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 ...
Saint Augustine, Fla.– The Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s Anastasia State Park will host an educational “Guided Bird Walk” program on various days from March – June 2019. Come meet the birds at Anastasia State Park, proudly part of the Great Florida Birding and Wildlife Trail! This fun and informative walk is open to participants of all birding levels. Participants ...
Lee County is offering an interpretive bird walk at Pine Island Flatwoods Preserve! Trail Length: 1.1 miles; Degree of Difficulty: Moderate One of very few places in Lee County to see naturalized longleaf pines. This habitat supports the gopher tortoise, a threatened species. The walk is free, and no registration is required. Walk will be led by trained volunteers and/or ...
Hernando Audubon Society Meeting: Thursday, March 28. Program: Mike Orlando will talk about Florida Black Bears. The population recovery of the Florida Black Bear is a success story. The bear population has increased to over 4,000 statewide, up from around 300-500 in the 1960s and 1970s. However, more bears and more people on the landscape lead to human-bear conflicts. What ...
Aripeka Sandhills Preserve Trip Saturday, March 30th, 2019 at 7:00AM Join the Clearwater Audubon Society for a trip to Aripeka Sandhills Preserve. To carpool, meet at Walgreens at the corner of US-19 and Curlew Rd. on the southwest corner at 7:00AM and bring gas money. Clearwater Audubon Society Aripeka Sandhills Preserve 18000 Aripeka Road Hudson, FL 34667