Join Scott Zucker to explore the boardwalk and berms of this beautiful, created wetland and see the resident birds and migratory visitors at this seldom-visited birding hotspot in Wellington. More information available at: https://www.auduboneverglades.org/event/peaceful-waters-sanctuary-2/
Join us as we walk around the park looking and listening for birds. We will identify what we find and teach you how to identify birds on your own. This location is ideal for birders of all levels, especially for beginners and wildlife photographers. Bring binoculars and a camera if you have them. We will have extra binoculars to lend ...
Various habitats exist to view a variety of birds. Bring Lunch. Leave Lake Placid Tower at 7:30 AM or Walmart Garden Center parking lot. (M)If Airforce Range is not available then Hardee Lakes Park in Bowling Green will be substituted. Reclaimed phosphate land donated by Mosaic. Boardwalk, lakes, and hiking trails on 1,260 acres. $5.00 per car entry fee. Bring Lunch. More information at: https://highlandsaudubon.org/field-trips
This protected beach offers some of the best shorebirding in Lee Co. Walk a mile in either direction scanning the mangroves as well as the sand. Plovers abound – Wilson’s, Piping, Black-bellied and Semipalmated – and waders at low tide include Roseate Spoonbills, Reddish Egrets and White Ibises. Learn more and RSVP at: https://www.audubonswfl.org/events/bunche-beach-shorebirds
Find Red-cockaded Woodpecker, Bachman’s Sparrow, and other resident forest birds and look for early spring migrants. At 6:45 a.m. meet on the south side of Croom Road (CR-480) at the horse corral at the intersection with Forest Road 7. This is 7 miles east of US-41. Contact Bev: 352-686-0460 or bevalhansen@gmail.com
Brian Rapoza will lead this walk on the Fortymile Bend (L-28 Canal) trail along the eastern edge of Big Cypress National Preserve. Meet at 7:30 AM at the Fortymile Bend Boat Ramp, adjacent to Tippy’s Outpost on Tamiami Trail (US 41). Return at 11 AM. Registration required at the following link: https://tropicalaudubon.org/calendar/wkt2w87ykygtme6esrt5gjy3agy92w
A free guided tour is offered on the first Saturday of each month from 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. to introduce you to the Florida Scrub-Jay Trail. Get to know the history of the Florida Scrub-Jay, where it is, and where it is going if we do not protect and restore its habitat. Learn what scrub habitat is and find ...
Celebrate and Explore the 7 Creeks Recreation Area The 7 Creeks Fest invites you to celebrate and explore the scenic waterways, diverse ecosystems, and winding trails of the 7 Creeks Recreation Area. Spread throughout the connected wilderness parks and preserves surrounded by seven creeks, this family-friendly, fun event raises awareness of these preserved public lands and how we can help ...
PRAS Walkabout: Seaboard Grade Road, Cecil Webb Wildlife Management Area Meet: 8:00 AM at pay station – carpooling Coordinator: Barb Segal (651) 336-6959 Until further notice, face masks and social distancing will be required at Walkabouts for your safety. More information at: https://peaceriveraudubon.org/event/pras-walkabout-tuesday-april-5-2022-cecil-webb-wildlife-management-area/
Presented by Audubon of the Western Everglades. This talk to a partnership with Naples Native Plant Society in talking about what plants we should have in our communities and our yards to attract pollinators. These pollinators are so important to our survival. Pollinators are vital to creating and maintaining the habitats and ecosystems that many animals rely on for food and shelter. ...