Join David Simpson as we look for migrating waterfowl and other local birds.

About this event

We will meet at the following location: Palm Beach County Fire Rescue Headquarters 405 Pike Road West Palm Beach. As you enter the property, park in the lot on the right hand side, near the back. 

We will then drive to Fellsmere Recreation Area. 

Registration and carpooling is mandatory. 

Please register as the driver and all passengers as 1. Please 4 people per vehicle or passengers will be assigned. 

Directions: 405 Pike Rd West Palm Beach, FL 33411 Get on Florida’s Turnpike 4 min (1.5 mi) Follow Florida’s Turnpike and I-95 N to Co Rd 512 in Indian River County. Take exit 156 From I-95 N, 1 hr 19 min (83.5 mi) Follow Co Rd 512, Co Rd 507 and Fellsmere Grade Rd to your destination in Brevard County 23 min (13.5 mi)

Fellsmere Grade Recreation Area, Melbourne, FL 32904

We will make a 10 minute stop at Fort Drum Service Plaza for refreshments, restrooms and gas.

Fort Drum Service Plaza, 184 Florida Turnpike, Okeechobee , FL 

The restrooms at Fellsmere Grade Recreation Area are not reliable. There are viable restrooms along the road at the boat ramp on the right about a mile off Babcock and at the big boat ramp on the left at Fellsmere Headwaters Lake on the left about 5 miles in.

Please bring hydration, lunch, sunblock, bug spray, hat, binoculars or camera. 

For those that wish to contribute, Paula will collect cash contribution as a thank you to David.

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