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Thoughts on Membership

By Jessica Parrish, Vice President and Outreach Coordinator As head of the Membership Committee, I'm often asked “why join?” or “what do...

By Sandy Reed, CBC Volunteer Thank you to the 87 bird enthusiasts who participated in the CBCs in Hillsborough County in December....

Cypress Point Park - Dec. 3 Submitted by Lilian Saul Nine of us birded Cypress Point Park Dec. 3. The visibility on the water was...

By Mic McCarty, Field Trip Coordinator, Board Member While birding, we occasionally encounter strangely colored birds. Some have...

By Wild Birds Unlimited, Tampa Let’s talk inchworms. Wait…what does that have to do with feeding birds during winter? So glad you asked....

We are so lucky to live here in this part of the world. Many things make that so, but among them are the birds and wildlife and the...

Starting in January, the Photo Club will go 100% virtual. The meetings will be held via Zoom the third Thursday of every month starting...

By Mic McCarty, Board Member and Field Trip Coordinator There will soon be no more Clark’s Nutcracker or Townsend’s Warbler. All common...

By Jonathan Hoiles, Photo Club Leader Tampa Audubon is having a photo contest and will accept photos Dec 1 - Dec. 31. The contest is open...

By Wild Birds Unlimited, Tampa Is it that wonderful moment of nature that you experience every time you glance out the windows at your...

As we move forward this fall with activities for the Tampa Audubon Society, I always think it’s a good idea to reflect on our touchstone...

This year, Tampa Audubon will participate in the National Audubon Society’s 124th Christmas Bird Count. We will hoot for owls in the...

Presented by Dr. Thomas Wahl Associate Professor for Coastal Risks and Engineering at the University of Central Florida County Extension...

Tampa Audubon presents a slide show of bird and nature photos during its Photo Club Meeting before each of its monthly programs. The...

By Jim McGinity, FYBC FYBC is starting monthly activities this fall. We had our first outing in September with a really good turnout at...

From Wild Birds Unlimited, Tampa How do we define feasting? Its basic meaning describes the consumption of an elaborate meal, often...

Snowy Owl Viewing Ethics American Birding Association’s October 2023 issue had an excellent article on Snowy Owl viewing ethics. Project...

By Lilian Saul, Trip Leader We birded Jefferson Equestrian Area on Oct. 22. Christopher, a member of the Florida Young Birders Club, and...

Presented by: Fairl Thomas, Wildlife Rescuer Thursday, Nov. 2 6 pm: Photo Club 7 pm: Potluck (Bring a dish to share) 7:30 pm:...

By Ann Paul, President, Tampa Audubon The news is incredibly sad. Last month, on Sept. 29, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed to...