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Rex Rowan’s Birding Report Archives

Rex Rowan’s Birding Report Archives

Upcoming Events

8:30 am Wednesday Bird Walk at the Wetlands

Wednesday Bird Walk at the Wetlands

Apr 25 @ 8:30 am – 11:00 am

Sweetwater Wetlands Park is on the south side of Gainesville, 3/4 mile east of the intersection of SW 13th Street/US 441 and Williston Road. Look for the sign on the south side of the road. We’ll meet at the covered … Continue reading →

8:00 am Bolen Bluff Trail

Bolen Bluff Trail

Apr 28 @ 8:00 am

Meet trip leader Mike Manetz at the trailhead on US-441 at the south rim of Paynes Prairie. Bolen Bluff is one of Gainesville’s perennial favorite birding locations, especially during the peak of songbird migration, and we’ll be watching out for … Continue reading →

6:00 am Huguenot Park and Ft. George Island

Huguenot Park and Ft. George Island

Apr 29 @ 6:00 am

Meet trip leader Rex Rowan at the Tag Agency on NW 34th St. just south of US-441 to carpool to Jacksonville’s Huguenot Park, where we’ll look for shorebirds, gulls, and terns, all in their breeding plumage, and migrant songbirds, including … Continue reading →

9:00 am Family Bird Walk at the Santa Fe... @ Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo

Family Bird Walk at the Santa Fe... @ Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo

Apr 29 @ 9:00 am – 10:30 am

We will look for birds outside the zoo and then see some special birds inside the zoo walls. Appropriate for children ages 6 – 16. All youth must be accompanied by an adult. Walk is free but reduced zoo admission … Continue reading →

8:30 am Wednesday Bird Walk at the Wetlands

Wednesday Bird Walk at the Wetlands

May 2 @ 8:30 am – 11:00 am

Sweetwater Wetlands Park is on the south side of Gainesville, 3/4 mile east of the intersection of SW 13th Street/US 441 and Williston Road. Look for the sign on the south side of the road. We’ll meet at the covered … Continue reading →

7:00 pm Florida’s Charismatic Microfauna @ Millhopper Library

Florida’s Charismatic Microfauna @ Millhopper Library

May 2 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Florida’s Charismatic Microfauna Presented by Paul Moler Social Time 6:30, program 7:00 p.m. Although the vast majority of Florida’s wildlife species are invertebrates, most receive little attention. The important roles played by bees and butterflies are generally well … Continue reading →

9:00 am Family Birding at Paynes Prairie...

Family Birding at Paynes Prairie...

May 5 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am

Register for this kid oriented event through the Friends of Paynes Prairie website by following this link.

all-day Cedar Key by boat (sign-up requi...

Cedar Key by boat (sign-up requi...

May 6 all-day

Join trip leader Scott Flamand and the Tidewater Tour crew on a canopied pontoon boat ride into some of the better known shorebird haunts of the Cedar Key area. Tidewater Tour owners offer a special Alachua Audubon price of $25 … Continue reading →

5:45 pm Birds and Brew @ First Magnitude Brewery 1220 SE Veitch Street

Birds and Brew @ First Magnitude Brewery 1220 SE Veitch Street

May 6 @ 5:45 pm – 6:45 pm

Meet at First Magnitude Brewery (1220 SE Veitch Street) for a stroll to Depot Park to look for birds, and return to First Mag for a cold brew and good conversation. Birds and Brew is a monthly event meeting on the … Continue reading →

8:30 am Wednesday Bird Walk at the Wetlands

Wednesday Bird Walk at the Wetlands

May 9 @ 8:30 am – 11:00 am

Sweetwater Wetlands Park is on the south side of Gainesville, 3/4 mile east of the intersection of SW 13th Street/US 441 and Williston Road. Look for the sign on the south side of the road. We’ll meet at the covered … Continue reading →

8:00 am Longleaf Flatwoods Reserve (CLEP)

Longleaf Flatwoods Reserve (CLEP)

May 12 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm

Meet trip leader Michael Drummond at the Longleaf Flatwoods Reserve on CR-325. We’ll hope to see Bachman’s Sparrow, Brown-headed Nuthatch, Red-headed Woodpecker, and others, but they won’t be our primary quarry; we’ll be looking at everything – trees, wildflowers, insects, … Continue reading →

8:30 am Wednesday Bird Walk at the Wetlands

Wednesday Bird Walk at the Wetlands

May 16 @ 8:30 am – 11:00 am

Sweetwater Wetlands Park is on the south side of Gainesville, 3/4 mile east of the intersection of SW 13th Street/US 441 and Williston Road. Look for the sign on the south side of the road. We’ll meet at the covered … Continue reading →

8:30 am Wednesday Bird Walk at the Wetlands

Wednesday Bird Walk at the Wetlands

May 23 @ 8:30 am – 11:00 am

Sweetwater Wetlands Park is on the south side of Gainesville, 3/4 mile east of the intersection of SW 13th Street/US 441 and Williston Road. Look for the sign on the south side of the road. We’ll meet at the covered … Continue reading →

8:30 am Wednesday Bird Walk at the Wetlands

Wednesday Bird Walk at the Wetlands

May 30 @ 8:30 am – 11:00 am

Sweetwater Wetlands Park is on the south side of Gainesville, 3/4 mile east of the intersection of SW 13th Street/US 441 and Williston Road. Look for the sign on the south side of the road. We’ll meet at the covered … Continue reading →

6:15 am June Challenge Kick-off

June Challenge Kick-off

Jun 1 @ 6:15 am – 12:15 pm

Meet Rex Rowan in the parking corral of the Longleaf Flatwoods Reserve (on CR-325 2.3 miles south of Hawthorne Rd.) to kick off The June Challenge. We’ll try to find Common Nighthawk and Bachman’s Sparrow at Longleaf. Next we’ll go … Continue reading →

5:45 pm Birds and Brew @ First Magnitude Brewery 1220 SE Veitch Street

Birds and Brew @ First Magnitude Brewery 1220 SE Veitch Street

Jun 3 @ 5:45 pm – 6:45 pm

Meet at First Magnitude Brewery (1220 SE Veitch Street) for a stroll to Depot Park to look for birds, and return to First Mag for a cold brew and good conversation. Birds and Brew is a monthly event meeting on the … Continue reading →

5:45 pm Birds and Brew @ First Magnitude Brewery 1220 SE Veitch Street

Birds and Brew @ First Magnitude Brewery 1220 SE Veitch Street

Jul 1 @ 5:45 pm – 6:45 pm

Meet at First Magnitude Brewery (1220 SE Veitch Street) for a stroll to Depot Park to look for birds, and return to First Mag for a cold brew and good conversation. Birds and Brew is a monthly event meeting on the … Continue reading →

5:45 pm Birds and Brew @ First Magnitude Brewery 1220 SE Veitch Street

Birds and Brew @ First Magnitude Brewery 1220 SE Veitch Street

Aug 5 @ 5:45 pm – 6:45 pm

Meet at First Magnitude Brewery (1220 SE Veitch Street) for a stroll to Depot Park to look for birds, and return to First Mag for a cold brew and good conversation. Birds and Brew is a monthly event meeting on the … Continue reading →

5:45 pm Birds and Brew @ First Magnitude Brewery 1220 SE Veitch Street

Birds and Brew @ First Magnitude Brewery 1220 SE Veitch Street

Sep 2 @ 5:45 pm – 6:45 pm

Meet at First Magnitude Brewery (1220 SE Veitch Street) for a stroll to Depot Park to look for birds, and return to First Mag for a cold brew and good conversation. Birds and Brew is a monthly event meeting on the … Continue reading →

5:45 pm Birds and Brew @ First Magnitude Brewery 1220 SE Veitch Street

Birds and Brew @ First Magnitude Brewery 1220 SE Veitch Street

Oct 7 @ 5:45 pm – 6:45 pm

Meet at First Magnitude Brewery (1220 SE Veitch Street) for a stroll to Depot Park to look for birds, and return to First Mag for a cold brew and good conversation. Birds and Brew is a monthly event meeting on the … Continue reading →

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