Celery Fields Walk – Fourth Saturdays
Nature Center 999 Center Road, Sarasota, FL, United StatesMeet with Peter Brown (207-994-9885) and Evelyn MacQueen at the Nature Center. Explore birds in the gardens and then the Palmer Road boardwalk.
Meet with Peter Brown (207-994-9885) and Evelyn MacQueen at the Nature Center. Explore birds in the gardens and then the Palmer Road boardwalk.
Join us at the Nature Center on Thursdays and Sundays during March and April when we take down the Purple Martin houses to observe an egg count and see baby birds. Nest maintenance is also done. This activity is weather-dependent. If you have questions, call the Nature Center at 941-312-6533. Terry Sushma, (tsuchma@aol.com) will be...
Join Kylie Wilson as she explains why we monitor for valuable shorebirds and what you can do to help make their nesting season successful. Kylie, a bird biologist, is the Shorebird Coordinator for Audubon Florida. Please consider a $5 donation.
Boat tours to Robert Bay Rookery on the Carefree Learner. See hundreds of nesting herons, egrets, spoonbills and more. The boat is near downtown Sarasota, south of Marina Jack’s restaurant. Take Ringling Blvd., off 41/Tamiami Trail, toward the water and into the parking lot. Our boat, the Carefree Learner, is docked next to La Barge,...
Participants are free to join any 4th Thursday to learn how to find birds by song, calls, ID, and habitats. We will also use Merlin and eBird, two popular bird apps from The Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Meet up with Kathryn Young at the nature center. Call or text with questions. Nov 23, Dec 28,...
3rd and 4th Thursdays Nov-Mar, 8:30-10:30 am. Peter Brown (207-994-9885) Meet at Lake Osprey Nature Center, 1843 S. Tamiami Trail, Osprey, FL. A fee to enter the park. We will strive to find the endangered Florida Scrub Jay and other resident birds - 1.5 mile walk on trails.
Join us at the Nature Center on Thursdays and Sundays during March and April when we take down the Purple Martin houses to observe an egg count and see baby birds. Nest maintenance is also done. This activity is weather-dependent. If you have questions, call the Nature Center at 941-312-6533. Terry Sushma, (tsuchma@aol.com) will be...
Carlton Reserve Backcountry Car Trips - March 30 and/or April 27. Meet at 7:15 am in the Carlton Reserve parking area. Limited to 15 participants in 4 vehicles. ADA accessible. Advance registration is required. Contact Karen Bauer with questions. To register email Karen
Join us at the Nature Center on Thursdays and Sundays during March and April when we take down the Purple Martin houses to observe an egg count and see baby birds. Nest maintenance is also done. This activity is weather-dependent. If you have questions, call the Nature Center at 941-312-6533. Terry Sushma, (tsuchma@aol.com) will be...
Meet Margi Haas and Mary Alice Curtiss at Nature Center. Explore birds in the gardens and the Palmer Road boardwalk. Questions? Please click the Organizer’s name below to access their email address or phone number.
Join us at the Nature Center to play Wingspan. Learn about birds and their habitats, food, nests, etc. while playing a competitive game. We will play from 12:30 - 3:00 pm. Scheduled dates are Oct 4&18, Nov 1&18, Dec 6& 20, Jan 3 & 19, Feb 7 & 21, Mar 6...
Join us at the Nature Center on Thursdays and Sundays during March and April when we take down the Purple Martin houses to observe an egg count and see baby birds. Nest maintenance is also done. This activity is weather-dependent. If you have questions, call the Nature Center at 941-312-6533. Terry Sushma, (tsuchma@aol.com) will be...
Join us at the Nature Center on Thursdays and Sundays during March and April when we take down the Purple Martin houses to observe an egg count and see baby birds. Nest maintenance is also done. This activity is weather-dependent. If you have questions, call the Nature Center at 941-312-6533. Terry Sushma, (tsuchma@aol.com) will be...
Meet up with Peter Brown (207-994-9885) and Mary Alice Curtiss at the Raymond Road Boardwalk. Explore the wetlands surrounding the boardwalk and visit the boardwalk. Parking on the side of the road.
Melissa Abdo, Sun Coast Regional Director for National Parks Conservation Association, will update us on her perspective overseeing national park & preserve protection efforts.