Ann Paul will speak about the rarest heron in North America. Ms. Paul is an expert in waterbird populations and management of coastal habitats for wildlife, having worked for Audubon’s Florida Coastal Islands Sanctuaries from 1991 as the Tampa Bay Regional Coordinator until she retired in 2020. The meeting will be held on Thursday, April 28 at 7 p.m. at ...
Join the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission for Florida WildQuest 2022! Florida residents and visitors are encouraged to grab their mobile devices and go on a wild adventure to complete scavenger hunt missions and discover some of Florida’s best spots to see animals and enjoy the outdoors. This year’s event will take place on twelve Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs) across ...
John Boyd will lead birders through Matheson Hammock County Park on Old Cutler Road. The group meets at 7:30am in the parking area at the south end of the park, adjacent to Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden. Return is at approximately 11am. No fee. Registration required at the following link: https://tropicalaudubon.org/calendar/2021/9/25/matheson-hammock-park-bird-walk-bh4kb
St Lucie Audubon Society Meeting and Presentation Title: Voyagers on the Open Sea: The Pelagic Birds of Florida When: Thursday, May 5, 2022 Time: 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm Speaker: Michael Brothers - Retired Director Marine Science Center in Ponce Inlet & Adjunct Professor of Environment Science - Stetson University. Place: ZOOM Presentation. Link will be provided a few days before the event. For more ...
You must obtain a ticket from Eventbrite to participate in this event: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/thursday-morning-at-the-matanzas-inlet-with-peggy-cook-tickets-167633808233 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 ...
To participate, you will need an Eventbrite ticket: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bird-walk-at-masters-tract-iii-the-global-big-day-tickets-168356251079 Join us for a delightful morning at Masters Tract to celebrate the Global Big Day as Sue Killeen leads us through the area. Bring water, bug spray and perhaps your mud boots (depending on the weather) as Sue searches for songbirds, waders, and an oddity here and there. Meetup Link: https://www.meetup.com/meetup-group-GLEtpZEn/events/280325093
"Join Deering Estate naturalist on a ‘Herp Tour’ throughout the property’s restricted natural areas. This program offers a chance to understand our reptilian and amphibious neighbors in wild and urban habitats." Find out more here: https://deeringestate.org/event/herp-tour/2022-09-10/
The Florida Young Birders Club (FYBC) is a birding club for kids ages 9 - 17 with chapters in the Tampa Bay Area, Orlando and St. Augustine. Join them for a birding trip to check out fall migrants in the park. Find out more here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20f044fabae2ca20-fybc14
The presentation summarizes how raptors utilize resources in Central Florida and examines potential threats to the future of raptors in Florida. Barbara is Board President for Tampa Bay Raptor Rescue, and is Bird of Prey Director at Moccasin Lake Nature Park in Clearwater. A few live hawks will be displayed. The meeting will be held on Thursday, September 22, at ...
Hernando Audubon Birding Trip to Big Pine. Saturday, Sept. 24 at 8 a.m. meet in the parking lot of the Big Pine Tract of Chinsegut Wildlife and Environmental Area, 12060 Old Crystal River Road, north of Brooksville. We will walk about 2 miles on a trail through longleaf pine habitat that leads to a wetland. Expect to see many woodpeckers ...