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CEDAR POINT EARTH DAY CELEBRATION – April 22, 2023
PRAS participated in this important event with a booth to distribute information and an activity for children. We had 30 people stop by...
PRAS MEETING REPORT – April 20, 2023
Our speaker for this meeting was Reinier Munguia, president of the Lake Region Audubon Society. Glad we had good attendance to see this...
TRIP REPORT – FORT DESOTO – April 15, 2023
On April 15th, 10 of us traveled to Fort DeSoto to see if we could catch some of the migrating species in their spring migration. The...
TRIP REPORT – SEABOARD GRADE – April 11, 2023
PRAS enjoys returning to Cecil Webb WMA again and again. For our April Walkabout we checked out the Lake Road, followed by Seaboard...
Trip Report – Pinecraft Park, 3-18-23
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Meeting Report – Brad Cornell – Protection For the Florida Panther, 3-16-23
What an inspiring program we had on March 16. Brad talked about the Florida Panther and then discussed all the ways we can help the...
Walkabout Report – Larry Taylor Kiwanis Park, 3-14-23
We had a great turnout for our guided walk at Kiwanis Park on Tuesday, March 14. Dave L. brought his scope so that everyone could get a...
Great Backyard Bird Count “Thank You” Video from Cornell Labs
Here is a THANK YOU from Cornell Labs for those who contributed data for the Great Backyard Bird Count. Check it out as you may see our...
Trip Report – Crowley Nature Center and Bridge, 2-17-23
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General Meeting Report, 2-16-23
What an interesting meeting we had Thursday night with FWC’s Senior Wildlife Assistance Biologist, Jayne Johnson. They get about 14,000...
Ron Mills Bird Blind Dedication, 2-13-23
What a wonderful celebration we had remembering Ron Mills at the bird blind dedication on Monday, Feb. 13. Mike Bednar, representing...
Trip Report – Lemon Creek Wildflower Preserve, 2-14-23
It was a beautiful sunny morning for our guided walk at Wildflower Preserve and we had a good turnout. Our guides were Michael Weisensee...
Trip Report – Prairie Shell Creek Preserve, 1-21-23
Twenty birders arrived at the entrance of Prairie Shell Creek Preserve guided by Phyllis Cady, our Sentinel who made sure that everyone...
Trip Report – Cedar Point Environmental Park, 1-10-23
It is important to support our local environmental center, so we met there to check out the hurricane damage and see what birds we could...
New Years Day Ollie’s Pond Walkabout Report 1 January 2023
A group of 25 early birders showed up for a foggy morning walk around Ollie’s Pond. 27 species were seen: Ollie’s Pond ebird link Many...
Holiday Potluck on Dec. 15 a success!
It was great to see all the familiar faces at the PRAS Holiday Potluck. As always the food was delicious, especially Mike K’s Eggplant...
Walkabout Report – Amberjack Environmental Park, Dec 13th
It was a beautiful day for our walkabout to Amberjack Environmental Park on Dec. 13th. It was a small but friendly group and we enjoyed...
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