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AUDUBON EVERGLADES FIELD TRIP LOCATIONS Trips that require advance registration will have details supplied after registration. Belle Glade/Western Palm Beach County 11001 Southern Blvd at Lamstein Lane, Royal Palm Beach, FL 33411 Meet at parking area between Starbucks and Costco Gas station. Corel Cove Park 1600 S Beach Rd, Tequesta, FL 33469 Cypress Creek North Natural Area 10035 W Indiantown Rd, Jupiter, FL 33478 Meet at entrance on north side of Indiantown Rd just west of Jupiter Farms Rd. DuPuis Management Area 23500 SW Kanner Hwy, Canal Point, FL 33438 Meet at Gate 1, 2.5 miles east of main address. Everglades National Park 40001 State Rd 9336, Homestead, FL 33034 Evergreen Cemetery 1300 SE 10 th Ave, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301 Meet at southeast section of the cemetery. Frenchman’s Forest Natural Area 12201 Prosperity Farms Rd, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 1.5 miles north of PGA Blvd. Grassy Waters Preserve 8264 Northlake Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL 33412 Meet inside the Nature Center at 4:30PM sharp for check-in. Green Cay Wetlands 12800 Hagen Ranch Rd, Boynton Beach, FL 33437 Meet outside Nature Center main door. Hungryland Slough Natural Area Seminole Pratt Whitney Rd & 120 St N, West Palm Beach, FL 33412 3+ miles north of Northlake Blvd. Beyond entrance to J.W. Corbett WMA. John D. MacArthur Beach State Park 10900 Florida A1A, North Palm Beach, FL 33408 Meet outside Nature Center. Jonathan Dickinson State Park 16450 SE Federal Hwy, Hobe Sound, FL 33455 Meet outside Nature Center main door. Juno Dunes 14200 South US Hwy 1, Juno Beach, FL 33408 Jupiter Ridge Natural Area 1800 South US Hwy 1, Jupiter, FL 33477 Lion Country Safari 2003 Lion Country Safari Rd, Loxahatchee, FL 33470 Meet at main parking lot. Loxahatchee NWR 10216 Lee Rd, Boynton Beach, FL 33437 Fly-outs meet at the boat launch parking lot. Field trips meet at the Marsh Trail parking lot. Loxahatchee Slough Meeting location will be sent shortly before the trip. Morikami Park 4000 Morikami Park Rd, Delray Beach, FL 33446 Meet at the main parking lot by the museum. Peaceful Waters Sanctuary 11700 Pierson Rd, Wellington, FL 33414 Meet at entrance to boardwalk. Pine Glades Natural Area 14122 W Indiantown Rd, Jupiter Farms, FL 33478 Pine Jog Environmental Center 6301 Summit Blvd, West Palm Beach 33415 Plantation Preserve Linear Trail 7050 W Broward Blvd, Plantation, FL 33317 Meet at trailhead past the playground. Riverbend Park 9060 Indiantown Rd, Jupiter, FL 33478 Meet at main parking lot by new restrooms. Sandhill Crane Access Park 8175 PGA Blvd, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418 Meet at observation tower. Seacrest Scrub Natural Area 3400 S Seacrest Blvd, Boynton Beach, FL 33435 Serenoa Glade Preserve 1101 NW 15th St, Boca Raton, FL 33486 Snook Islands Natural Area 100 North Golfview Rd, Lake Worth, FL 33460 Meet at boardwalk by north side of Lake Worth Bridge. Spanish River Park 3001 Florida A1A, Boca Raton, FL 33431 Meet at the north parking lot near picnic pavilions 9 & 10. See online calendar for parking specifics and alternatives. St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park 1000 Buffer Preserve Dr, Fellsmere, FL 32948 STA-1E 1991 Flying Cow Rd, Wellington, FL STA-2 Mile marker 50.5, US-27, Southwest Palm Beach County, FL STA-5/6 Deer Fence Canal Rd, Clewiston, FL 33440 Tall Cypress Natural Area 3700 Turtle Run Blvd, Coral Springs, FL 33065 Wakodahatchee Wetlands 13026 Jog Rd, Delray Beach, FL 33484 Meet at top of boardwalk. Wellington Environmental Preserve 3491 Flying Cow Rd, Wellington, FL 33414 Meet at north parking lot by bathrooms. TRIP KEY IMPORTANT FIELD TRIP INFORMATION BIRDING FESTIVALS WORTH CONSIDERING EFFORT/DIFFICULTY OTHER DISTANCE New and/or unique trips There is an associated cost; see website for details Advance registration required; see website for details Family-friendly Handicap Accessible Audubon Everglades Friend priority Easy: Boardwalk or paved level surface; or birding mainly from bike / boat / auto Moderate: Improved trail; dirt and uneven surfaces Challenging: Improved or unimproved trail; uneven, rocky, and/or wet surfaces Sitting /Driving: no walking required Medium: 1-1.5 miles Short: less than 1 mile Long: more than 1.5 miles GBBC= Great Backyard Bird Count SFAS= South Florida Audubon Society (Broward County) USFWS= U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Most trips are free and open to all. Audubon Everglades Friends are given registration priority for some popular trips. Trips go rain or shine unless there is severe weather forecast for the area. Minors are welcome with an adult. Trips, unless otherwise specified, are “Just Show Up.” For trips requiring advance registration, do so at least 36 hours beforehand. Smoking and pets are not allowed. Remember to bring binoculars, field guide (book or app), sunscreen, and water. Closed- toe shoes are recommended. Please be on time. Trips begin promptly at the time given. Make sure that you are able to meet the Effort/Distance requirements. Read and adhere to the American Birding Association Code of Birding Ethics (www. aba.org). You will be required to sign a release form for all trips. If you enjoy our trips, consider becoming an Audubon Everglades Friend. Always check the web site for details, updates, cancellations, and other late- breaking news on trips. SEP 15 - NOV 02 Florida Keys Hawkwatch OCT 12 - 14 Florida Birding and Nature Festival OCT 27 - 28 9 th Annual Fairchild Gardens Bird Festival JAN 17 - 21 11 th Annual Everglades Birding Festival JAN 23 - 28 22 st Annual Space Coast Birding and Wildlife Festival FEB 07 - 10 5 th Annual Palm Coast Birds of a Feather Fest FIELD TRIPS Audubon Everglades is a chapter of the National Audubon Society and Florida Audubon, incorporated in 1966. It is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) all-volunteer organization serving Palm Beach County. AudubonEverglades.org [email protected] Audubon Everglades | PO Box 16914 | West Palm Beach, FL 33416 2018-2019

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Page 1: Audubon Society of the Everglades - Trips that require advance … · 2018-09-03 · 33410 1.5 miles north of PGA Blvd. Grassy Waters Preserve 8264 Northlake Blvd, ... field guide

AUDUBON EVERGLADES FIELD TRIP LOCATIONSTrips that require advance registration will have details supplied after registration.

Belle Glade/Western Palm Beach County 11001 Southern Blvd at Lamstein Lane, Royal Palm Beach, FL 33411 Meet at parking area between Starbucks and Costco Gas station.Corel Cove Park 1600 S Beach Rd, Tequesta, FL 33469Cypress Creek North Natural Area 10035 W Indiantown Rd, Jupiter, FL 33478 Meet at entrance on north side of Indiantown Rd just west of Jupiter Farms Rd.DuPuis Management Area 23500 SW Kanner Hwy, Canal Point, FL 33438 Meet at Gate 1, 2.5 miles east of main address.Everglades National Park 40001 State Rd 9336, Homestead, FL 33034Evergreen Cemetery 1300 SE 10th Ave, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301 Meet at southeast section of the cemetery.Frenchman’s Forest Natural Area 12201 Prosperity Farms Rd, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410 1.5 miles north of PGA Blvd.Grassy Waters Preserve 8264 Northlake Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL 33412 Meet inside the Nature Center at 4:30PM sharp for check-in.Green Cay Wetlands 12800 Hagen Ranch Rd, Boynton Beach, FL 33437 Meet outside Nature Center main door.Hungryland Slough Natural Area Seminole Pratt Whitney Rd & 120 St N, West Palm Beach, FL 33412 3+ miles north of Northlake Blvd. Beyond entrance to J.W. Corbett WMA.John D. MacArthur Beach State Park 10900 Florida A1A, North Palm Beach, FL 33408 Meet outside Nature Center.Jonathan Dickinson State Park 16450 SE Federal Hwy, Hobe Sound, FL 33455 Meet outside Nature Center main door.Juno Dunes 14200 South US Hwy 1, Juno Beach, FL 33408Jupiter Ridge Natural Area 1800 South US Hwy 1, Jupiter, FL 33477Lion Country Safari 2003 Lion Country Safari Rd, Loxahatchee, FL 33470 Meet at main parking lot.Loxahatchee NWR 10216 Lee Rd, Boynton Beach, FL 33437 Fly-outs meet at the boat launch parking lot. Field trips meet at the Marsh Trail parking lot.

Loxahatchee Slough Meeting location will be sent shortly before the trip.Morikami Park 4000 Morikami Park Rd, Delray Beach, FL 33446 Meet at the main parking lot by the museum.Peaceful Waters Sanctuary 11700 Pierson Rd, Wellington, FL 33414 Meet at entrance to boardwalk.Pine Glades Natural Area 14122 W Indiantown Rd, Jupiter Farms, FL 33478Pine Jog Environmental Center 6301 Summit Blvd, West Palm Beach 33415 Plantation Preserve Linear Trail 7050 W Broward Blvd, Plantation, FL 33317 Meet at trailhead past the playground.Riverbend Park 9060 Indiantown Rd, Jupiter, FL 33478 Meet at main parking lot by new restrooms. Sandhill Crane Access Park 8175 PGA Blvd, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418 Meet at observation tower.Seacrest Scrub Natural Area 3400 S Seacrest Blvd, Boynton Beach, FL 33435Serenoa Glade Preserve 1101 NW 15th St, Boca Raton, FL 33486Snook Islands Natural Area 100 North Golfview Rd, Lake Worth, FL 33460 Meet at boardwalk by north side of Lake Worth Bridge.Spanish River Park 3001 Florida A1A, Boca Raton, FL 33431 Meet at the north parking lot near picnic pavilions 9 & 10. See online calendar for parking specifics and alternatives.St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park 1000 Buffer Preserve Dr, Fellsmere, FL 32948STA-1E 1991 Flying Cow Rd, Wellington, FLSTA-2 Mile marker 50.5, US-27, Southwest Palm Beach County, FL STA-5/6 Deer Fence Canal Rd, Clewiston, FL 33440Tall Cypress Natural Area 3700 Turtle Run Blvd, Coral Springs, FL 33065Wakodahatchee Wetlands 13026 Jog Rd, Delray Beach, FL 33484 Meet at top of boardwalk.Wellington Environmental Preserve 3491 Flying Cow Rd, Wellington, FL 33414 Meet at north parking lot by bathrooms.

TRIP KEY

IMPORTANT FIELD TRIP INFORMATION

BIRDING FESTIVALS WORTH CONSIDERING

EFFORT/DIFFICULTY OTHER

DISTANCE

New and/or unique trips

There is an associated cost; see website for details

Advance registration required;see website for details

Family-friendly

Handicap Accessible

Audubon Everglades Friend priority

Easy: Boardwalk or paved level surface; or birding mainly from bike / boat / auto

Moderate: Improved trail; dirt and uneven surfaces

Challenging: Improved or unimproved trail; uneven, rocky, and/or wet surfaces

Sitting /Driving: no walking required

Medium: 1-1.5 miles

Short: less than 1 mile

Long: more than 1.5 miles

GBBC= Great Backyard Bird Count

SFAS= South Florida Audubon Society (Broward County)

USFWS= U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

• Most trips are free and open to all.• Audubon Everglades Friends are given

registration priority for some popular trips.• Trips go rain or shine unless there is severe

weather forecast for the area.• Minors are welcome with an adult.• Trips, unless otherwise specified, are “Just

Show Up.”• For trips requiring advance registration, do so

at least 36 hours beforehand.• Smoking and pets are not allowed.• Remember to bring binoculars, field guide

(book or app), sunscreen, and water. Closed-toe shoes are recommended.

• Please be on time. Trips begin promptly at the time given.

• Make sure that you are able to meet the Effort/Distance requirements.

• Read and adhere to the American Birding Association Code of Birding Ethics (www.aba.org).

• You will be required to sign a release form for all trips.

• If you enjoy our trips, consider becoming an Audubon Everglades Friend.

• Always check the web site for details, updates, cancellations, and other late-breaking news on trips.

SEP 15 - NOV 02 Florida Keys HawkwatchOCT 12 - 14 Florida Birding and Nature FestivalOCT 27 - 28 9th Annual Fairchild Gardens Bird FestivalJAN 17 - 21 11th Annual Everglades Birding FestivalJAN 23 - 28 22st Annual Space Coast Birding and Wildlife Festival FEB 07 - 10 5th Annual Palm Coast Birds of a Feather Fest

FIELD TRIPS

Audubon Everglades is a chapter of the National Audubon Society and Florida Audubon, incorporated in 1966. It is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) all-volunteer organization serving Palm Beach County.

AudubonEverglades.org • [email protected] Everglades | PO Box 16914 | West Palm Beach, FL 33416

2018-2019

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SEPTEMBER 2018 DECEMBER 2018 MARCH 2019

APRIL 2019

MAY 2019

JUNE 2019

JANUARY 2019

FEBRUARY 2019

OCTOBER 2018

NOVEMBER 2018

01 SAT (7A-12P) STA-1E (Dan O’Malley) 08 SAT (8A-10A) Wakodahatchee (Chris Golia) 12 WED (8A-10A) Seacrest Scrub (Sue Young) 15 SAT (8A-10A) Frenchman’s Forest (Melanie & Steve Garcia) 16 SUN (8A-10A) Spanish River Park (Linda McCandless/Kathy Walters) 22 SAT (5P-7P) Wakodahatchee (Valleri Brauer) 23 SUN (8A-10A) Juno Dunes (Melanie & Steve Garcia) 29 SAT (8A-10A) Coral Cove Park (Mark Cook) 30 SUN (8A-10:30A) Snook Islands (Gael Silverblatt) 30 SUN (8A-10A) Spanish River Park (Luis ‘Beto’ Matheus)

05 SAT (7:30A-12P) STA-1E (Brian Garrett) 06 SUN (8A-10A) Pine Glades (Mark Cook) 09 WED (7:30A-11:30A) Loxahatchee NWR (Rick Schofield) 11 FRI (8:30A-11A) DuPuis MA (Clive Pinnock) 13 SUN (8A-12P) STA-2 (Susan McKemy, coord.) 19 SAT (ALL DAY) STA-5/6 (Rick Schofield) 20 SUN (7:30A-12P) STA-1E (Rick Schofield, coord.) 20 SUN (8A-10A) Wakodahatchee (Chris Golia) 26 SAT (8A-11A) Grassy Waters (Behind the scenes) (Walt Hakenjos/Paul Thomas/Cindy Bush) 27 SUN (ALL DAY) Three Lakes/Joe Overstreet (Rick Schofield)

06 SAT (7:30A-12P) STA-1E (Rick Schofield, coord.) 07 SUN (8A-10A) Spanish River Park (Luis ‘Beto’ Matheus) 09 TUE (8A-10A) Wakodahatchee (Chris Golia) 10 WED (7:30A-11:30A) Loxahatchee NWR (Rick Schofield) 11 THU (7:30A-9:30A) Green Cay (Paton White) 13 SAT (7:30A-10A) Peaceful Waters (Scott Zucker) 14 SUN (ALL DAY) Everglades National Park (Mark Cook) 19 FRI (8A-10A) Wakodahatchee (Valleri Brauer) 27 SAT (8A-10A) Frenchman’s Forest (Melanie & Steve Garcia) 27 SAT (8A-10A) Serenoa Glade Preserve (Kyle Matera) 28 SUN (8A-10A) Spanish River Park (Linda McCandless / Kathy Walters)

01 WED (8A-10A) Seacrest Scrub (Sue Young) 04 SAT (7A-12P) STA-1E (Rick Schofield, coord.) 04 SAT (8A-11:30A) Evergreen Cemetery (with SFAS) (Paddy Cunningham) 05 SUN (8A-10A) Tall Cypress (Bruce Pickholtz) 11 SAT (6:30A-12:30P) Pelagic (Rick Schofield) 12 SUN (9A-11:30A) Snook Islands (Gael Silverblatt)

01 SAT (7A-12P) STA-1E (June Challenge) (Chuck Weber)

02 SAT (7:30A-12P) STA-1E (Rick Schofield, coord.) 03 SUN (7:30A-11A) Riverbend Park (Ed Kawecki) 05 TUE (8A-10A) Wakodahatchee (Chris Golia) 09 SAT (8A-4P) Everglades Day (20th Annual) (Serena Rinker/Sue Snyder) 09 SAT (8A-12P) STA-2 (Shorebird Survey) (Brian Garrett) 09-10 SAT-SUN (ALL DAY) Viera Wetlands/Merritt Island (Valleri Brauer) 13 WED (7:30A-11:30A) Loxahatchee NWR (Rick Schofield) 16 SAT (8A-10:30A) Peaceful Waters (GBBC) (Scott Zucker) 17 SUN (7:30A-12P) STA-1E (GBBC) (David Simpson) 17 SUN (12P-3P) Snook Islands (GBBC) (Gael Silverblatt) 21 THU (7:30A-9:30A) Wakodahatchee (Paton White) 21 THU (4:30P-6:30P) Grassy Waters (Sunset Canoe Fly-in) (Cindy Bush) 22 FRI (8:30A-10:30A) Loxahatchee NWR (Clive Pinnock) 24 SUN (6:30A-4P) Belle Glade/West County (Chuck Weber) Meet at Costco for carpool.

03 SAT (7:30A-12P) STA-1E (David Simpson) 07 WED (4P-6P) Grassy Waters (Sunset Canoe Fly-in) (Cindy Bush) 09 FRI (8:30A-10:30A) MacArthur Beach SP (Clive Pinnock) 10 SAT (8A-12P) STA-2 (Susan McKemy, coord.) 11 SUN (7:30A-10:30A) Sandhill Crane Access Park (Bart Scott) 11 SUN (8A-10A) Wakodahatchee (Chris Golia) 14 WED (7:30A-11:30A) Loxahatchee NWR (Rick Schofield) 16 FRI (8A-10A) Wakodahatchee (Valleri Brauer) 17 SAT (8A-11:30A) Plantation Preserve (with SFAS) (Paddy Cunningham) 18 SUN (7:30A-11A) Riverbend Park (Ed Kawecki) 24 SAT (8A-10:30A) Cypress Creek North (David Witmer) 28 WED (8A-10:30A) Peaceful Waters (Scott Zucker)

06 SAT (7A-12P) STA-1E (Susan McKemy, coord.) 07 SUN (8A-10A) Tall Cypress (Bruce Pickholtz) 07 SUN (9A-3P) MacArthur Beach SP (Hawk Watch) (David Simpson / Jim Eager) 08 MON (8A-11A) Morikami Park (Gardens closed) (Sue Young) 13 SAT (7:30A-11:30A) Green Cay (Big Sit!) (Linda McCandless/Al Pelligrinelli) 19 FRI (8:30A-10:30A) Peaceful Waters (Clive Pinnock) 20 SAT (8A-10A) Green Cay (Valleri Brauer) 21 SUN (8:15A-11:15A) Riverbend Park (Birding by Bike) (Vicki Rogerson) No on-site bike rentals; No skinny tires.25 THU (9:30A-11:30A) Lion Country Safari (Clive Pinnock) 27 SAT (8A-10A) Pine Glades (Chuck Weber) 28 SUN (8A-10A) Wakodahatchee (Chris Golia) 31 WED (6:30A-11:30A) Loxahatchee NWR (Fly-out) (Rick Schofield)

01 SAT (7:30A-12P) STA-1E (Rick Schofield, coord.) 02 SUN (8A-11A) Wellington Preserve (Walt Hakenjos/Paul Thomas) 04 TUE (4P-6P) Pine Jog (Birding before Dining) (Lauren Butcher) 06 THU (7:30A-9:30A) Green Cay (Paton White) 08 SAT (6:30A-9:30A) Loxahatchee Slough (Dale Gawlik) 09 SUN (8A-12P) STA-2 (Susan McKemy, coord.) 12 WED (7:30A-11:30A) Loxahatchee NWR (Rick Schofield) 14 FRI (8:30A-10:30A) Loxahatchee NWR (Clive Pinnock) 15 SAT (8A-10A) Green Cay (Valleri Brauer) 16 SUN (7:30A-12P) STA-1E (Rick Schofield, coord.) 16 SUN (8A-10A) Wakodahatchee (Chris Golia) 30 SUN (ALL DAY) Christmas Bird Count (Chuck Weber)

02 SAT (7:30A-12P) STA-1E (Rick Schofield, coord.) 06 WED (6:30A-11:30A) Loxahatchee NWR (Fly-out) (Rick Schofield) 07 THU (9:30A-11:30A) Lion Country Safari (Clive Pinnock) 08 FRI (4P-6:30P) Wellington Preserve (Birding by Bike Sunset Ride) (Scott Zucker) 09 SAT (9A-2P) Lake Okeechobee (Paul Gray) 10 SUN (8A-10A) Jupiter Ridge (Melanie & Steve Garcia) 14 THU (ALL DAY) St. Sebastian River Preserve SP (Jody Levin) 16 SAT (8:15A-11:15A) Riverbend Park (Birding by Bike) (Vicki Rogerson) No on-site bike rentals; No skinny tires.17 SUN (5P-7P) Wakodahatchee (Valleri Brauer) 22 FRI (10A-3P) Jonathan Dickinson State Park (Wildflowers & Scrub-Jays) (Lori & Tony Pasko) 23 SAT (6P-8P) Wakodahatchee (Fly-in) (Chris Golia) 24 SUN (7:30A-10:30A) Hungryland Slough (Bart Scott)