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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
https://ebird.org/checklist/S128553577


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...


November PRAS meeting a success!
NOVEMBER PRAS MEETING A SUCCESS! We had a good turnout for our meeting…and such an interesting and informative program on pelicans by...


Field Trip Report – CHEC at Alligator Creek 11-15-22
What a nice walk with PRAS members and friends at the environmental center. Luckily there were enough trails that were dry enough for...


Kayaking Don Pedro State Park – 9/17/22 Trip Report
We arrived at 8:30 and paid the $3 Don Pedro State Park Fee then headed to the launch ramp. Beautiful weather! We paddled in the inner...


Field Trip to Fort De Soto – 4/16/22 Trip Report
Our spring trip to Fort De Soto in Pinellas County is always something to look forward to. Once again we had beautiful weather but as...


Walkabout on Seaboard Grade – 4/5/22 Trip Report
On Tuesday, April 5, PRAS had another great birding walk in the Cecil Webb WMA. A nice group gathered at 8 AM including a few new folks...


Kayaking the Peace River – 3/8/22 Trip Report
What a beautiful day for kayaking…sunny with a refreshing breeze! This was a combination of folks from Peace River Audubon and from Kayak...


Lemon Creek Wildflower Preserve – 2/26/22 Trip Report
We had a great turnout for our guided walk, with a combination of Peace River Audubon Members and Lemon Bay Conservancy members. As we...
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