June Challenge STA 1 East

STA-1E 1191 Flying Cow Road, Wellington, Fl

This is a unique opportunity to see what birds are here in June. Through a partnership with Audubon Everglades, the South Florida Water Management District will offer the public escorted birding trips to Stormwater Treatment Area 1E located off Flying Cow Road. Registration is required through Audubon Everglades. This is a self-guided tour.  Please RSVP […]

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Dr. Nate Dorn: Droughts, Floods, and Wading Bird Nesting in the Everglades

Dr. Nathan Dorn, Associate Professor of Biological Sciences, Florida International University  About the Presentation  The Everglades, our slow-moving river of grass, is home to the largest wading bird breeding population in North America. Many spring seasons its coastal mangroves, sawgrass marshes, and pine flatwoods are dripping with the whites, pinks, and blues of the hundreds […]

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Going With The Flow: The Story of STAs and Everglades Restoration Projects

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Natasha Warraich, Senior Environmental Analyst with the South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD), will be presenting on her role in large-scale Everglades restoration projects and how people, wildlife and the Everglades benefit from these projects. She will discuss how STAs are designed and what goes into creating them Natasha Warraich is a wildlife biologist with […]

Be a Bird Brain! A Family Friendly Adventure with Professor Screech

Join special Audubon Everglades guide, Professor Screech, for a family friendly field trip adventure at Peaceful Waters! Are you a bird brain? We certainly hope so! Join special Audubon Everglades guide, Professor Screech, for a family friendly field trip adventure at Peaceful Waters, a Wellington gem. What makes a bird a bird? Test your bird-braininess […]

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Whooping Cranes Are Still Whooping

The Remarkable Recovery of the Whooping Crane. George Archibald, Ph.D.  Co-Founder of the International Crane Foundation   From a low of 15 birds in 1941, the Whooping Cranes is recovering and now numbers about 500. I will tell the story of these the tallest of birds in North America and conclude with an account of efforts […]

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Be a Bird Brain! A Family Friendly Adventure with Professor Screech

Peaceful Waters Sanctuary 11676 Pierson Road, Wellington, FL, United States

Join special Audubon Everglades guide, Professor Screech, for a family friendly field trip adventure at Peaceful Waters! Are you a bird brain? We certainly hope so! Join special Audubon Everglades guide, Professor Screech, for a family friendly field trip adventure at Peaceful Waters, a Wellington gem. What makes a bird a bird? Test your bird-braininess […]

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Audubon Everglades Fall Pelagic Tour

Audubon Everglades is excited to announce the return of our very popular program, Pelagic Tour! Get your sea legs on and come join us! A pelagic birding trip is done by traveling by boat offshore to view seabirds that rarely come ashore except to breed. Seabird (pelagic) species include tropical terns, shearwaters, jaegers, gannets and […]

$105.00

Spanish River Park

Spanish River Park 3001 N. State Road A-1-A, Boca Raton, FL

Join the dynamic duo of Kenny Miller & Kyle Matera and see what migratory birds await you. About this event Take a morning walk with Kenny & Kyle and discover […]

Tall Cypress Natural Area

Tall Cypress Natural Area 3700 Turtle Run Boulevard, Coral Springs, Florida, United States

Join Bruce Pickholtz along this elevated boardwalk. About this event Join Bruce Pickholtz looking for birds amongst the continuous canopy of tall Cypress trees at this beautiful Broward County Park. […]

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*Cancelled* Paleo Hammock Preserve

Paleo Hammock Preserve 8551 Carlton Road, Port St. Lucie, fl

Cancelled due to storm damage, paths are currently impassable. Park is temporarily closed. Please join and welcome Bob & Lorraine Morecraft as they lead the group on this leisurely walk and spot birds. About this event This 114-acre preserve is a part of the Steven J. Fousek Preserve complex that includes Paleo Hammock and Teague […]

Florida Scrub Jay Walk

Johnathan Dickinson State Park 16450 S.E. Federal hwy, Hobe Sound, Florida

Enjoy a short walk as you witness the behavior of these endemic birds. About this event Through a partnership with Johnathan Dickinson State Park, we are promoting their Florida Scrub […]

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The Big Sit! at Peaceful Waters

Peaceful Waters Sanctuary 11676 Pierson Road, Wellington, FL, United States

The Big Sit! was founded in 1992 by fun-loving members of the New Haven (Connecticut) Bird Club. In the early years, The Big Sit! was held annually on the second Sunday in October. Because some Big Sit! participants were unable to Sit on Sundays, The Big Sit! now includes the Saturday before the second Sunday.  […]

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