Clearwater Audubon Programs
2010 Season
All programs are free and open to the public. Please join us!
P U B L I C P R O G R A M S
October 2 0 1 0 to May 2 0 1 1
O C T O B E R 4th , 2 0 1 0
Lynda White, Center for Birds of Prey, Maitland, FL – the FL Audubon Bird of Prey Center story: rescue, rehabilitation, & release of Eagles & other birds of prey at Audubon’s Bird of Prey Center.
N O V E M B E R 1st , 2 0 1 0
Special time, 6:00pm
Potluck Dinner– summer camp experience & CAS history: scholarship recipients present their Maine summer camp experience, & President Mike MacDonald presents the History of Clearwater Audubon Society.
D E C E M B E R 6th , 2 0 1 0
Scott Spaulding, Manager Colt Creek State Park – Snakes of Florida: Scott interprets this colorful, mysterious reptile family using his live snakes.
J A N U A R Y 3rd , 2 0 1 1
SPECIAL PLACE: UU Church, 2450 Nursery Road, Clearwater
Clearwater Audubon Society & St. Petersburg Audubon Society Proudly Present: Dr. Geoffrey Hill, Auburn University – the Coloration of Birds: evolution of ornamental traits in birds; coloration & plumage; color’s key role in avian life; how birds perceive color; how color varies by sex, season, & age; how birds use color to attract mates and deter competitors.
F E B R U A R Y 7th , 2 0 1 1
Kim Risen, Mexico Birding Wonderland - great birds & birding around Mexico: natural history, birding tales, & cultural variety illustrate why Mexico is among the most rewarding birding experiences anywhere!
M A R C H 7th , 2 0 1 1
Jeff Moates, Florida Public Archaeology Network, Crystal River Buffer Preserve - Archaeology Tied to the Sea: a sketch of Pinellas County’s past within a maritime perspective; learn about the material remains of communities which lived and played along Tampa Bay’s shorelines and depended on the Bay’s estuaries for food and travel.
A P R I L 4th , 2 0 1 1
Dr. Paul Gray, Fl Audubon’s Lake Okeechobee watershed coordinator – Everglades watershed restoration: the Kissimmee River, Lake Okeechobee, & The River of Grass restoration, including the Florida State purchase from the U.S. Sugar Corporation.
M A Y 2nd , 2 0 1 1
Gabe Vargo, USF: Birds of prey, their rehabilitation, biology and life history.
Location
Moccasin Lake Nature Park (Map)
2750 Park Trail Lane, Clearwater, FL 33759
727-462-6024
Mix-N-Mingle at 7pm
Public Program at 7:30pm unless otherwise noted
