We’re thrilled to welcome Evelyn MacQueen from the Florida Bluebird Society as a featured speaker to share her knowledge and passion for Eastern Bluebirds. Evelyn will discuss bluebird behavior, habitat needs, and the importance of monitoring nest boxes to support their populations. Her insights will be especially valuable to us at Felts Audubon Preserve, where […]
Join a Manatee Audubon guided bird walk at Perico Preserve on Perico Island in Bradenton, where the preserve—created specifically as a bird sanctuary amidst restored coastal wetlands and uplands—offers intimate […]
Living in Florida is a natural way to become a “birder” and enjoy an activity that can be shared with the family. You’ll learn from master birders who love to share tips on how to identify different types of birds, habits and their habitats. All four classes & field trips are included in this course. […]
Living in Florida is a natural way to become a “birder” and enjoy an activity that can be shared with the family. You’ll learn from master birders who love to share tips on how to identify different types of birds, habits and their habitats. All four classes & field trips are included in this course. […]
Join Manatee Audubon for a guided bird walk along the Hightower Trail at Terra Ceia Preserve State Park, a stunning 2,000-acre coastal mosaic of pine flatwoods, mangrove swamps, salt marshes, […]
Why come and volunteer to help the conservation efforts at Felts Audubon Preserve? Join us in making a difference! Your time and dedication can help ensure the long term health and vitality of the cherished ecosystem. Protect Local Wildlife: Your involvement directly supports the preservation of the preserve's diverse wildlife. By volunteering, you play a […]
Join Manatee Audubon for a guided bird walk through the stunning Coker Prairie Tract in Myakka City, a pristine 2,100‑acre expanse dominated by pine flatwoods, scrub, hardwood hammocks, and freshwater marshes. Under the guidance of experienced leader Kathy Doddridge, participants wander along ten miles of dirt and grass trails—perfect for spotting sparrows in open grassy fields […]
Join Billie and Jerry Knight of Manatee Audubon for a guided bird walk at Emerson Point Preserve, located at the western tip of Snead Island in Palmetto, Florida. This 365-acre […]
Join Manatee Audubon for a guided bird walk at Felts Audubon Preserve, a 28-acre haven for native plants and wildlife in Palmetto, Florida. This peaceful preserve offers a unique opportunity to observe a wide variety of resident and migratory birds from shaded trails, elevated boardwalks, and the popular bird blind. Knowledgeable guides will help participants […]
Waterfowl can be some of the most beautiful—and confusing—birds to identify. Join Manatee County Audubon Society for this fun and educational two-part course that will sharpen your skills in identifying […]
