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SUMMARY:Duval Audubon Society | Florida Young Birders Club Hanna Park Birding Outing
DESCRIPTION:Calling all young birders! Join us for an exciting outing at Hanna Park! \nDuval Audubon Society is sponsoring a birding outing for the Florida Young Birders Club (FYBC) – Northeast Florida Chapter at Hanna Park on Saturday\, September 19th from 8-10am. FYBC is a membership organization geared towards young birders ages 9-17\, but you do not need to be a member to go birding with us for this outing. This walk will be led by youth leader Will Misner\, President of the FYBC-Northeast Florida Chapter\, and David Doran\, Duval Audubon Society’s Director of Education and Youth Outreach. \nYou can learn more about Florida Young Birders Club\, here: floridayoungbirders.org. \nKathryn Abbey Hanna Park features maritime hammock\, freshwater lakes\, coastal dunes\, and 1.5 miles of Atlantic beach. It offers excellent birding opportunities in the beginning of Fall migration\, with a variety of shorebirds\, wading birds\, raptors\, and songbirds found throughout its diverse habitats. \nRegister here to connect with other young birders in Northeast Florida! \nPlease plan to have at least one adult joining each young birder or group of young birders who are signing up together. You will be asked to list all young birder(s) and adult(s) in your registration; you may relist the adult’s email if a young birder does not have an email or prefers not to share it. \nWhat to Bring: Wear weather-appropriate clothing and sturdy shoes to bird along the trails. Bring your binoculars if you have them\, water\, insect repellent\, sunscreen\, and snacks. THE HANNA PARK ENTRANCE FEE IS $5.00 PER CAR UP TO SIX PEOPLE. Please let us know if this is cost prohibitive for your family. \nWhere to Meet: Meet at the parking lot adjacent to the ranger entrance station located just inside the main gate to the park. \nAddress: 500 Wonderwood Drive\, Jacksonville – 32233 \nQuestions? Contact David at david.doran@duvalaudubon.org or Will at misnerwill@gmail.com.
URL:https://duvalaudubon.org/event/duval-audubon-society-florida-young-birders-club-hanna-park-birding-outing/
LOCATION:Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park\, 500 Wonderwood Dr\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32233\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bird Walks / Field Trips
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260921T183000
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SUMMARY:Online Program: Why We Love Birds
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Birder/Author/Podcaster\, SCOTT HARRIS \nScott Harris became an avid birder when he and his wife\, Randi\, retired to\nSouth Carolina in March of 2020. It was a hobby he never imagined himself\nparticipating in\, but now can’t imagine living without. \nIn his latest book (and the one he’ll be discussing in this program)\,\nWhy We Love Birds: 52 Birders on Birding\, Scott interviewed 52 of the\nmost prominent and interesting birders in the country and asked each\nof them the same five questions: Spark Bird\, Naming Bird\, Favorite\nBird\, First Field Guide\, and Favorite Birding Day. \n***Please note: You must register for this program via Zoom link.***
URL:https://duvalaudubon.org/event/online-program-why-we-love-birds/
LOCATION:FL
CATEGORIES:Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T120000
DTSTAMP:20260814T194343Z
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SUMMARY:Open House and Volunteer Work Day at Crosby Sanctuary
DESCRIPTION:Crosby Sanctuary (limited access/no fee) is a “hotspot” on eBird and a “project” on iNaturalist. We have documented over 150 bird species on eBird and 300 plant species on iNaturalist. We also have active North American beavers on the property. \nThe gates to Crosby Sanctuary will be open from 8-12 for visitors to enjoy the bird garden and walk the trails\, as well as for volunteers to conduct projects and maintenance. Please parallel park on Aquarius Concourse on the same side of the road as the Sanctuary. \nIMPORTANT: Please wear close-toed shoes or boots (for your safety\, no sandals or flip-flops\, please)\, and bring your own water\, sunscreen\, bug spray\, and a hat if desired. \nYou can access a printable map of the preserve here. \nNOTE: The entrance is in the middle of the neighborhood – please park inside the gate (limit six vehicles) or on the NW side of the street (same side as the sanctuary).
URL:https://duvalaudubon.org/event/open-house-and-volunteer-work-day-at-crosby-sanctuary-9/
LOCATION:Crosby Sanctuary\, 427 Aquarius Concourse\, Orange Park\, FL\, 32073\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260926T123000
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SUMMARY:National Public Lands Day with St Johns Riverkeeper
DESCRIPTION:**Please make sure to register with St Johns Riverkeeper: Reserve your spot here! \nNational Public Lands Day with St Johns Riverkeeper – Choose Your Own Adventure at Tillie K. Fowler Regional Park! \nSaturday\, September 26th\, is National Public Lands Day! Throughout the month of September we are encouraging you to get out and explore public lands within our watershed\, and we would love for you to join us for a choose-your-own-adventure day at one of our favorite local parks to help culminate the Protect Our Public Lands Passport Campaign. \nJoin us for one\, two\, or all three scheduled events at Tillie K. Fowler Regional Park and check this location off on your passport! At the beginning of each activity\, we will share with you a bit about our local public lands and why they are so important to conserve\, especially in relation to our beloved St. Johns River. \nSchedule of Events\n\n8-9:30 a.m.: Bird Walk with Kate Zeray from Duval Audubon\n10-10:45 a.m.: Meditation and yoga flow with Noelle Barnes from The Naham Experience\n11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.: Nature journaling walk with Dryden Mills from St. Johns Riverkeeper\n\nRegister here for free! When you RSVP for the event\, be sure to select which one(s) you plan to attend. \nFor each activity\, please meet outside the nature center. When you enter the park from Roosevelt Blvd\, follow the road all the way to the end where you will find ample parking\, a nature center\, and restroom facilities.
URL:https://duvalaudubon.org/event/national-public-lands-day-with-st-johns-riverkeeper/
LOCATION:Tillie K. Fowler Regional Park\, 7000 Roosevelt Blvd\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32244\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T070000
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SUMMARY:Kingsley Plantation Bird Walk
DESCRIPTION:Leader: Andrew Schumann\, Duval Audubon Conservation Director for Nassau County. \nKingsley Plantation is the site of a former estate owned by Zephaniah Kingsley\, who spent 25 years there. It is now part of the Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve managed by the U.S. National Park Service. \nResident birds include Pileated Woodpecker\, Brown Pelican\, Double-crested Cormorant\, Great Blue Heron\, Great Egret\, Snowy Egret\, Little Blue Heron\, Tricolored Heron\, Clapper Rail\, Yellow-throated Warbler\, Black-crowned Night Heron\, vultures\, Osprey\, Eastern Screech Owl\, Great Horned Owl\, Barred Owl\, and many more. \nLocation: 11676 Palmetto Ave\, Jacksonville\, FL 32226. No fee. \nDirections: From I-95 or I-295 East Beltway\, exit at Heckscher Drive and go east. After passing the St. Johns River Ferry landing on your right\, turn left 1/2 mile later at the brown National Park Service sign onto Fort George Island. Follow the signs on the road leading to the Kingsley Plantation parking lot. You will travel down a 2-mile dirt road. Restrooms are available at this site.
URL:https://duvalaudubon.org/event/fall-migration-bird-walk-at-kingsley-plantation/
LOCATION:Kingsley Plantation\, 11676 Palmetto Ave\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32226\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bird Walks / Field Trips
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T140000
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SUMMARY:Lights Out Jacksonville: Birds\, Migration\, Light & Glass
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Wild Birds Unlimited —Jacksonville \nOctober 10 · 2:00 – 4:00 PM · Open to the public\n6001 Argyle Forest\, Suite 36 · (904) 379-5760 \nPRESENTED BY\nLights Out Northeast Florida\, a partnership initiative of\nDuval Audubon Society · Jacksonville Zoo & Botanical\nGardens · St. Johns Regional Audubon Society \nSATURDAY Community education program:\nLearn how migration\, light\, and glass intersect—and what you can\ndo at home. \nALL WEEK Lights Out pledge drive:\nSign the Lights Out pledge and help grow our community of bird-safe\nhouseholds. \nRAFFLE Enter to win:\nSubmit your name during the October 10th program to be entered in our raffle!
URL:https://duvalaudubon.org/event/lights-out-jacksonville-birds-migration-light-glass/
LOCATION:Wild Birds Unlimited – Jacksonville\, 6001 Argyle Forest Blvd\, Suite #36\, Jacksonville\, FL\, 32244\, United States
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T080000
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SUMMARY:Duval Audubon Society | Florida Young Birders Club Reddie Point Preserve Birding Outing
DESCRIPTION:Calling all young birders! Join us for an exciting outing at Reddie Point! \nDuval Audubon Society is sponsoring a birding outing for the Florida Young Birders Club (FYBC) – Northeast Florida Chapter at Reddie Point Preserve on Sunday\, October 18th from 8-10am. FYBC is a membership organization geared towards young birders ages 9-17\, but you do not need to be a member to go birding with us for this outing. This walk will be led by youth leader Will Misner\, President of the FYBC-Northeast Florida Chapter\, and David Doran\, Duval Audubon Society’s Director of Education and Youth Outreach. \nYou can learn more about Florida Young Birders Club\, here: floridayoungbirders.org. \nReddie Point Preserve is situated along the St. Johns River\, featuring maritime forest\, salt marsh\, and river habitats. Its ecosystems provide productive birding in Fall migration with opportunities to observe a variety of resident and migratory bird species including warblers\, wading birds\, waterfowl\, and raptors. \nRegister here to connect with other young birders in Northeast Florida! \nPlease plan to have at least one adult joining each young birder or group of young birders who are signing up together. You will be asked to list all young birder(s) and adult(s) in your registration; you may relist the adult’s email if a young birder does not have an email or prefers not to share it. \nWhat to Bring: Wear weather-appropriate clothing and sturdy shoes to bird along the trails. Bring your binoculars if you have them\, water\, insect repellent\, sunscreen\, and snacks. THERE IS NO ENTRANCE FEE. \nWhere to Meet: Reddie Point Preserve main parking lot. \nAddress: 4499 Yachtsman Way\, Jacksonville\, FL 32277 \nQuestions? Contact David at david.doran@duvalaudubon.org or Will at misnerwill@gmail.com.
URL:https://duvalaudubon.org/event/duval-audubon-society-florida-young-birders-club-reddie-point-preserve-birding-outing/
LOCATION:Reddie Point Preserve\, 4499 Yachtsman Way\, Jacksonville\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bird Walks / Field Trips
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