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Halifax River Audubon A Florida Chapter of the National Audubon Society
Serving The Greater Daytona Beach Area
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Halifax River Audubon

Founded in 1923

"The Pelican" Newsletter 

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We are on MeetUp! Our local outings will be posted there regularly as well as in our calendar. Check often and note some outings require reservations. The April calendar has an extensive list of outings, as well as a program or two. Additionally, HRA will also be represented at several community events this month. Come out and say hello!

Turtle Days at the Marine Science Center April 10 and 11 

Earth Day at the Ormond Beach Environmental Discovery Center April 19 at 9AM

Native Plant Sale - Pawpaw Chapter of Native Plant Society April 25 at 9AM

One last boat trip will make the trek to Discovery Island in search of migrating shorebirds and more. This monthly winter trip is arranged through the Marine Discovery Center in New Smyrna. There is a fee, reservations are required. HRA provides a guide or two to assist on these excursions. Click here for more information, ticket prices registration and times.

Plants For Birds - For more information about Audubon's native plant initiative, please check the link below for details. In addition to the great information on the site, you can generate a list of plants that are specific to our area. Every yard planted with our Florida native plants is a refuge created.

Audubon Adventures - 15 unique lessons about birds and our natural world, teachers resources, quizzes and games and great activities focused on helping birds. This program produced for elementary students is available online to download and enjoy. Learn more here.

Pomarine Jaeger
 

 

Seawatching

Check in on the recent sightings along our coast at the Ormond-by-the-Sea sea watch conducted by Harry Robinson. You can also explore historic records on his studies at the Lake Apopka Restoration Area near Zellwood and Audubon Park in Deltona. Lots of data...
Photo:Alexander Viduetsky/Audubon Photography Awards

See an Injured Bird?
Contact


Mary Keller
Rehab Center at Marine Science Center, Ponce Inlet
386-304-5530

Gina Holt
386-299-5890

Marine Discovery Center
North Causeway, New Smyrna Beach
386-428-4828

 

Upcoming Events


3/24/2026 at 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Dunlawton Sugarmill Gardens

3/31/2026 at 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Spring Bird Walks in Ormond Beach

4/5/2026 at 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Morning Beach Walk

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