Title:"Oystercatchers & Shorebirds: Wing and Prayer" When: Thursday, Mar 4, 2021 Time: 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm Speakers: Matthew Anderson and Kirk Fusco - Indian River Lagoon Aquatic Preserves How: Zoom Webinar (link will be emailed to participants) Request the sign up information by contacting: slas.zoom.meeting@gmail.com & please include your name.
A free orientation is offered on the first Saturday of each month from 8am-11am. This is an opportunity for newcomers to get oriented with The Florida Scrub-Jay. Get to know the history of the bird, where it is and where it is going if we do not protect and restore its habitat. See a family of scrub-jays and learn what ...
Masks required. Participants limited. Make reservations with Lucille: croomwalker@gmail.com or 352-540-9746. Meet at 8 a.m. in the first parking lot beyond the entrance to the preserve at 1001 Old Rock Road in Yankeetown. We will look for birds at a salt pond, tidal marshes, and an oak hammock.
Orange Audubon Society offers a Beginners’ Bird Watching Class this spring, taught by Kathy Rigling and Susan Thome-Barrett. The class includes an “outdoor” classroom session and mini-field trip on March 6th at Orlando Wetlands Park (OWP). The second class for meet at Oakland Nature Preserve. The last class will meet at Mead Gardens. All sessions are 8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. If ...
Masks required. Participants limited. Make reservations with Bev: 352-686-0460 or bevalhansen@gmail.com Meet at 7:15 on the causeway, at the first pull-off on the south side of Curlew Road (SR-586). We expect to see a variety of waders, gulls, terns, and shorebirds. Park fee: $4 for lone driver or $8 for 2-8 people.
YOU MUST OBTAIN A TICKET THROUGH EVENTBRITE TO ATTEND THIS WALK: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/127360981123. Join Peggy as we walk the shore of Matanzas Inlet looking for Plovers, Skimmers, Gulls, Red Knots, and Terns. Note: The SJCA Covid Policy will apply to this event, so you will need to wear a mask at all times, and comply with our other requirements. This event ...
From the lush rainforests of the Pacific Northwest to the barren Arctic tundra, Alaska boasts a large diversity of birds over its vast and varied landscape. Andy Bankert grew up in Florida but found the way to do field work each summer in Alaska and now calls the 49th state home. Andy will give us a closeup look at the ...
Join us for this easy birding walk around Gator Lake, the Jetties and the primitive camping area. Early migrants may be present. Bring your binoculars, hiking shoes, snacks and drinks. Please wear your masks and do not share optics unless sanitizing procedures are done after each use. We will provide sanitizing wipes. Meet at the parking area at Gator Lake ...
Join Mark Wallace for a bird walk Saturday, March 13, 2021, at the Orlando Wetlands Park. We will explore multiple habitats covering about 2 miles. We suggest bringing drinks, snacks, sunscreen, and bug spray (optional). The trip involves walking a mile or 2, so wear comfortable footwear. There are bathrooms on location. Please email Mark at markwallace@wispertel.net if you any ...
Butterfly Expert and Author to Lead Nature BioBlitz Series at The Florida Scrub-Jay Trail Make plans now to attend Dr. Marc Minno's monthly BioBlitz nature walks and butterfly surveys on the following Saturdays (second Saturday of every month), 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. January 9 February 13 March 13 April 10 May 8 June 12 July 10 August 14 September ...