Posts Tagged ‘audubon’
Wednesday, April 18th, 2012
Maitland is known as the birthplace of the Florida Audubon Society. It is also known for it’s wonderful rehabilitation center, started here in 1979. Since its founding, the Audubon Center for Birds of Prey has treated over 12,000 injured or orphaned birds of prey (raptors), releasing more than 40% of these former patients back into [...]
Keep reading Come Be Among the Birds…Central Florida Style
Tags: audubon, bird center, birds of prey, north orlando bed & breakfast
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Thursday, August 12th, 2010
What is the Great Florida Birding Trail? The Great Florida Birding Trail is a program of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, supported in part by the Florida Department of Transportation and the Wildlife Foundation of Florida. This 2,000-mile, self-guided highway trail unifies nearly 500 birding sites throughout Florida. Modeled after the successful Great [...]
Keep reading The Great Florida Birding Trail!
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Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
Barred Owl, no. 3 Originally uploaded by sparky.lightbulb The Audubon Society of Florida was started in Maitland in Central Florida, just a short walk from Thurston House bed & breakfast. This rehabilitation center is home to many species, including eagle, kestrel, kite, osprey and more. Some that are brought to the center are rehabilitated [...]
Keep reading Barred Owl, no. 3, at Audubon Birds of Prey Center!
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Friday, September 4th, 2009
Tags: art center, audubon, bed & breakfast, birds of prey, getaway, maitland, porch rocker, thurston house, wine
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