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The President's Hoot
Photo Gallery
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OspreyWatch
Read observations and view images of nesting Ospreys at Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge.
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For an extended schedule of upcoming events visit Programs & Field Trips
OUTREACH CENTER
A partnership between Pelican Island Audubon, University of Florida, and ORCA in Indian River County

Learn more about this project for a building to be shared by the three organizations and how to donate toward its construction:
Outreach Center brochure
Donation letter

General Meeting - September 15, 2008
Enjoy the summer break! Monthly general meetings resume in September.

Join Pelican Island Audubon on Monday, September 15, 2008 at 7:30 p.m. in the Vero Beach Community Center, 2266 14th Avenue in downtown Vero Beach for the general meeting. Light refreshments will be served after the program.

For more information, visit Programs & Field Trips

Field Trip - to be announced
Please call 772-567-3520 for reservations.

To be announced.

View the full list of 2008 field trips Programs & Field Trips

Image: White Pelican in flight at PINWR.

The President's Hoot by Richard Baker

The proposed Liberty Park development at 66th Avenue and CR 510 is the second time this year when the public discovered that our county’s zoning regulations have huge loopholes.  Developers “latch on” to these loopholes, but the public only learns about them when the developments are scheduled for final approvals. Read the article.

 

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Articles & News of Interest

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Recent Field Trip Images

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Reflections of Blue Cypress

Photographs, History, and Poems
by
Richard H. Baker, Ph.D. and Juanita N. Baker, Ph.D.

Forward by George B. Schaller, Ph.D.

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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED TO HELP THE FLORIDA SCRUB-JAY IN INDIAN RIVER COUNTY!
Pelican Island Audubon board member Joe Carroll is looking for volunteers to help with the Florida Scrub-jay Watch this summer. Volunteers will be trained to monitor and report Scrub-jay activity. View the 2007 report for Indian River County. To volunteer, email piaudubon@bellsouth.net or call 772-567-3520.