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Felts Audubon Preserve Walk on the Wild-Side

Felts Audubon Preserve Guided Bird Walk

Felts Audubon Preserve 4600 24th Ave E, Palmetto, Florida, United States

Explore Nature's Beauty at Felts Audubon Preserve! Join us for a guided walk through Felts Audubon Preserve, hosted by the Manatee Audubon Society, as we talk about the birds, plants and wildlife around us. Guided walk: Start at 8am. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of nature with our knowledgeable guides. Discover the hidden wonders […]

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Field Trip to Emerson Point Preserve

Emerson Point Preserve 5801 17th St W, Palmetto, FL, United States

Join Billie & Jerry Knight on a guided bird walk through Emerson Point Preserve.  Emerson Point Preserve is situated on the West end of Snead island on the North shore of the Manatee river with Terra Ceia Bay to the north. It offers a network of hiking and kayak trails to experience a wide variety […]

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CANCELLED Field Trip to Bahia Beach Nature Preserve

Bahia Beach Nature Preserve 2513 W Shell Rd, Ruskin, FL, United States

CANCELLED Join Lilian Saul on a guided bird walk through Bahia Beach Nature Preserve.  The restoration area consists of new wetlands created for the purposes of enhancing wildlife and marine habitat and improving water quality discharging into the bay. Wading birds, ducks, bald eagles and shorebirds offer great viewing opportunities for birdwatchers. Everyone is welcome […]

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January Featured Speaker Series Introduction to Neotropical Birds

Gettel Toyota of Lakewood 5959 East State Road 64, Bradenton, FL, United States

Reinier Munguia will be joining us again to take us on a journey to learn about Neotropical Birds. Nothing is more challenging and rewarding than spotting colorful birds in the rainforest. People from all over flock to the tropics to glimpse on a variety of birds species found nowhere else in the world. From hummingbirds […]

Field Trip to Perico Preserve

Perico Preserve 11700 Manatee Ave W, Bradenton, FL, United States

Join Debbie and Rob Carr on a guided bird walk through Perico Preserve.  Perico Preserve is first preserve of its kind to be fully conceptualized as a bird sanctuary. Everyone is welcome to attend walks.  When going bird watching it is important to be well-prepared and comfortable. Here is a checklist of what to bring […]

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Field Trip to James Patton Park

James Patton Park 5725 White Eagle Blvd, Bradenton, FL, United States

Join Aaron Virgin on a guided bird walk through James Patton Park.  Everyone is welcome to attend walks.  When going bird watching it is important to be well-prepared and comfortable. Here is a checklist of what to bring and wear:  Wear comfortable shoes since there will be walking Hat to shield you from the sun […]

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EXCLUSIVE: Field Trip to Tatum Sawgrass Scrub Preserve

Tatum Sawgrass Scrub Preserve 1300 Darby Rd, Myakka City, FL, United States

Join Sarah Denison Williams with Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast for a guided walk through Tatum Sawgrass Scrub Preserve. This unique property, only open to the public during special events and guided tours, is adjacent to the 2,500 acre Tatum Sawgrass marsh, the largest floodplain marsh along the Myakka River. The property consists of […]

Felts Audubon Preserve Volunteer Work Day

Felts Audubon Preserve Conservation Work Day

Felts Audubon Preserve 4600 24th Ave E, Palmetto, Florida, United States

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 […]

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Field Trip to Terra Ceia Preserve State Park – Hightower Trail

Terra Ceia Preserve State Park 499 Hightower Road, FL, United States

Join Billie & Jerry Knight on a guided bird walk through Terra Ceia Preserve State Park - Hightower Trail.  Native and migrating birds take shelter in the lush forests along the trails. You may see little blue herons, white ibis, or even a bald eagle soaring above you. Keep a watchful eye for roseate spoonbills […]

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