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AUDUBON BIRDING WORKSHOP SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 27
A practical and informative Birding Workshop will be presented by the Audubon Society of the Everglades on Saturday, February 27, 2010, 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM at Pine Jog Environmental Education Center, 6301 Summit Blvd, West Palm Beach. Cost is $25 for the entire day (four classes) [...]

Last Saturday’s Everglades Day was a huge success; details to come. I was able to meet two of my birding heroes (Kenn and Kim Kaufman), even if it was only for a few minutes. Thanks to everyone for their hard work!

The February issue of the Everglade Kite is now (at last!) online.

Come on out to Everglades Day this Saturday! At the Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge. The program of events is chock full of great talks, hands-on activities, music, and much much more! Hear special guest speaker, Everglades photographer Clyde Butcher, and presentations by birding guide author Kenn Kaufman. There will be bus trips out [...]

[ February 16, 2010; 2:00 pm; ] In our continuing series of afternoon meetings in Boca Raton, Dr. Peggy Van Arman will be speaking on shells. Ben Peggy will be speaking on shells at Gumbo Limbo on Feb. 16, 2010. Dr. VanArman conducted dissertation research on biology and ecology of crayfish in relation to Everglades restoration and is a member of the [...]

[ February 27, 2010; 8:00 am to 11:00 am. ] BIRDING WORKSHOP 8:15 AM–1:00 PM

Where:  Pine Jog Environmental Center
What:  Pick and choose from 8 one hour birding presentations.
Schedule:
8:15-9:15  Clive Pinnock, Manager Okeeheelee, “Birding Behaviors”
9:30-10:30 Paddy Cunningham, Professional Bird Guide, “Birding by Ear”
9:30-10:30 Claudine Labbs, Photographer:  “Florida Birds”
10:45-11:45  Clive Pinnock, “Raptor Program”, live birds
10:45-11:45  David Simpson, Professional Bird Guide:  “E-bird”
12:00 am-1:00 pm  Paddy Cunningham, Professional Bird Guide:  [...]

[ February 27, 2010; ] For more information, call Claudine Laabs, 561-655-9779.

[ February 23, 2010; 4:00 pm; ] Sunset walk. Leader: Paton White/Linda Humphries

[ February 20, 2010; ] Western Palm Beach county; actual destination TBD, depending on results of scouting trip. Check back before the trip for details. Leader: Chuck Weber

[ February 18, 2010; 8:30 am; ] Meet at the playground/picnic area. To get to the inlet, take Ocean Ave in Boynton Beach to A1A (Ocean Dr) and turn left. The inlet is about 1 mile north of the Ocean Avenue bridge. Leader: Dorothy Brindle

[ February 13, 2010; 10:00 am; ] Participate in the Great Backyard Bird Count with ASE at Wakodahatchee. Meet in the parking lot at 10 a.m.

[ February 13, 2010; 7:30 am to 9:00 am. ] Participate in the Great Backyard Bird Count with ASE at Okeeheelee. Meet at the Nature Center at 7:30 a.m.

[ February 12, 2010; 8:00 am; ] ASE’s first walk of the Great Backyard Bird Count weekend. Meet at the parking lot at 8:00 a.m. Leader: Valeri Brauer

[ February 6, 2010; ] Our Big Deal Event of the Year at Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Reguge in Boynton Beach. Free admission to the refuge. Exhibits, nature walks, tours, music, games, and more. See our flyer here.

[ February 3, 2010; 7:30 am; ] Leader: Ethel Kujanpaa. Meet at the nature center, 7715 Forest Hill Blvd. Park entrance on Forest Hill, about 1 mile west of Jog.

[ February 2, 2010; 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm. ] February’s general meeting will feature Ricardo Zambrano of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission speaking about “Critters and Habitats in Peril.” RICARDO ZAMBRANO is a Regional Biologist in the South Region. Ricardo was born in Mexico City and grew up in San Diego, California.  Ricardo has a Bachelor of Arts’s Degree in Ecology, Behavior, [...]

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