Audubon Florida’s EagleWatch Program is a statewide network of community science volunteers who monitor Bald eagle nests from October to May. EagleWatch provides valuable information on nesting activity and the current trends of the Bald Eagle population in Florida. The data collected by volunteers is compiled to document eagle nest productivity and is used by both the Florida Fish and ...
CONTACT: Carol Bailey-White (duvalaudubon@gmail.com) We know it can be difficult to get some much-needed nature therapy and still observe the sensible social distancing and other precautions recommended by the CDC (https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prepare/prevention.html). Our Crosby Sanctuary conservation property in Orange Park is a perfect place to get some outdoor time on your own in a beautiful natural setting. Therefore, we are opening ...
Join Duval Audubon Society for a socially distanced Forest Bathing Meditation on the Swamp Trail at our beautiful Crosby Sanctuary conservation property in Orange Park, Florida. Please bring your own seating for the meditation, such as a folding chair or mat. Areas will be designated on the swamp-facing trail for silent solitary meditation six to ten feet from other participants. ...
Join Bert Alm for a limited participant bird walk at Viera (Ritch Grissom Memorial) Wetlands. Please follow our new protocols due to the Covid Pandemic. • All participants must register on Meetup. • Registration is limited for each Field Trip based on number of Leaders available. • All participants must check in with the Field Trip Leader and sign the ...
A free orientation is offered on the first Saturday of each month from 8:00 a.m. - 11 a.m. 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 ...
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. April 10 May 8 June 12 (July - no BioBlitz) (August - private event) September 11 October ...
On June 17, 2021 Orange Audubon Society presents its final program of the season, an exclusive showing of entries in the Kit and Sidney Chertok Florida Native Nature Photography Contest. We will announce winners and present awards. This is the 33rd year of this contest. The program will be aired online. The popular Silent Auction may accompany the online program ...
You must register with Eventbrite to attend: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/welaka-national-fish-hatchery-field-trip-tickets-167244640221 Join us at the Welaka Hatchery to see the highly endangered Florida Grasshopper Sparrows and the resident and migratory birds of this beautiful place. We will meet in the Aquarium parking lot and car pool to various areas of the Hatchery. Bring sunscreen and bug spray! This is an easy walking tour. ...
Join Orange Audubon Society to hear all about the Great Florida Birding Trail by program coordinator Liz Schold on Thursday, August 26th at 7 p.m. on OAS' Bird Chat. The Great Florida Birding and Wildlife Trail https://floridabirdingtrail.com/ is a network of 510 premier wildlife viewing sites across the state. When you want to know where to go in Florida to see ...
The 4th Saturday of each month from 8:00 - 11:00 a.m. the Florida Scrub-Jay Trailblazers clear the way through another section of the trail. Once you have completed the orientation (1st Saturday of each month from 8:00 - 11:00 a.m.) you are well on your way to becoming a Trailblazer. A continental type breakfast is served at 8:00 a.m. followed ...