If you care about the Celery Fields and its wildlife, we need you to let the Sarasota County Planning Commission know that you oppose rezone petition RZ 23-30 that will allow 170 homes on the Smith Farm property along Raymond Road next to the South Cell and across from the Raymond Road Boardwalk. Please click...
Kathryn Young (email) meet at Raymond Rd Boardwalk. Join Kathryn and other guest trip leaders to learn how to find birds by song, calls, ID, and habitats. Parking on side of road. Port-a-potty on site.
This walk is cancelled. Damage from Hurricane Milton caused unsafe conditions on trails.
This event has been postponed to December 14, 2024 Kids’ Art Day - Saturday, November 30, and Saturday, March 22. Kids ages 3-12 are welcome to create a nature-themed project. 9 am
Sophia Haakman (email) Free for members, $10 for nonmembers (which will get you an annual membership in the FYBC). Meet at the Nature Center, 999 Center Road There will be a walk to Raymond Road boardwalk, looking for birds in the wetlands. 3 miles round trip in the sun.
After passing through the main entrance (SR-72), make the first right-hand turn and follow to the parking lot. Stu Wilson (512-897-8341) and Cathy Paris will lead you through the park, stopping along the main park road to find birds. Bring a lunch or buy one at the concession stand. Participants are free to drop off...
Wingspan – Join us at the Nature Center at 12:30 pm. Learn about birds and their habitats, food, nests, etc., while playing a competitive game. Beginners welcome. RSVP to Lynn Jakubowicz (lynn234@verizon.net) Oct 2 &16, Nov 6 & 21, Dec 4 & 18, Jan 2 & 17, Feb 5 & 19, Mar 5 & 21,...
Lynn Jakubowicz (email) meet at the Nature Center 999 Center Rd. Explore birds in the gardens and Palmer Boardwalk.
Wildlife rescuers will demonstrate basic rescue protocols and what we can do to help injured wildlife. Donations are requested to benefit Wildlife Rescue of SW Florida.
Helen King (850-556-2950) and Kathryn Young will escort you on a "birking" trip through Nathan Benderson Park. Birking is bicycling and birding. Meet at the playground parking lot (5851 Nathan Benderson Cir) with your own bicycle. We will ride slowly on paved paths for approximately 7 miles looking for an array of different birds. Restrooms...
Celery Fields Cleanups: Help keep our area garbage-free! 9 am; Dec 9, Jan 13, Feb 10, Mar 10 Shelley Yarosh (shelleyyarosh@gmail.com)
Scott Harris - reports on his big year raptor photography quest across 34 states. Registration is required for this event. Please click here to register.
Holiday Luncheon SAS Members and Guests Wednesday, December 11, 2024 Our topic: The History of Sarasota Audubon Our speaker: Dr. Raymond Young, Emeritus Professor from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The distinguished professor has authored 8 books, and 180 publications. For the last 15 years he has served in the Sarasota community as a Member, and...
Kids’ Art Day - Saturday, December 14, 2024. Kids ages 3-12 are welcome to create a nature-themed project. 9 am
Contact Belinda Perry (email) to participate in the Myakka River State Park Christmas Bird Count. If you would like to learn more about how bird counts impact environmental studies read this article on the National Audubon Society site. Click here.
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