Directions to walks: ( Show/Hide)

Ding Darling: meet in overflow parking lot near trolley stop. Free parking.
Bailey Tract: South on Tarpon Bay Rd. from Bailey's about 1/2 mile. Entrance on right. Free parking.
Ft. Myers Beach Lagoon. Approx. 5 miles on Estero Blvd after Matansas bridge to Ft. Myers Beach.  Meet at Villa Santini Plaza diagonally across from Holiday Inn. Free parking.
Bunche Beach: Across causeway approx 2.5 miles. Right on John Morris Rd. to free beach parking.  Waterproof shoes a must.
Sanibel Lighthouse: Meet in beach parking lot at the end of Periwinkle.  Non-resident parking $2/hr.

For More Information Contact:

Hugh Verry  395-3798

Latest Sightings:

1.1.08  Flamingo in Ding Darling!

11.15.07 Snow goose

Seen by pond on SCCF land.

11.16.07 Scarlet ibis

Identified by toll booth on Bunche Beach

Feb 2008  Reddish Egret - White Morph seen in Ding Darling

Bird Walk Schedule

Dec 22  Ding Darling Refuge
Dec 29  Bailey Tract
Jan 5     Ding Darling Refuge
Jan 12   Fort Myers Beach Lagoon
Jan 19   Bailey Tract
Jan 26   Bunche Beach
Feb 2     Ding Darling Refuge
Feb 9     Bunche Beach
Feb 16   Bailey Tract
Feb 23   Ding Darling Refuge
Mar 1    Bailey Tract
Mar 8    Bunche Beach
Mar 15  Ding Darling Refuge
Mar 22  Bunche Beach
Mar 29  Ding Darling Refuge
Apr 5      Sanibel Lighthouse

Sightings

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Christmas Bird Counts:
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