RECOVERING THE RED-COCKADED WOODPECKER “Fires, cavity management, and assisted dispersal: A successful strategy for recovering the Red-Cockaded Woodpecker.” Dr. Reed Bowman, Research Program Director, Avian Ecology, Archbold Biological Station About the Presentation While Archbold Biological Station’s Avian Ecology Program may be best known for its research of the Florida Scrub-Jay (You may remember Dr. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 the bird inhabitants and migratory visitors at the beautiful Spanish River Park located in Boca Raton. There is a park entrance fee: $25.00 weekends. Metered […]
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. Please meet at the parking lot. Bathrooms are available here. All ages and abilities welcome. The boardwalk is accessible to those with wheelchairs and assistive walking […]
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 […]
