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SCBWF Weekend (Trip M) – BIG SIT #2 with Swarovski Optik

January 21, 2023 @ 8:00 am - 11:30 am

**Space Coast Birding and Wildlife Festival Weekend**
A group of local trip leaders, tour guides, and industry vendors are planning the return of the SCBWF in 2024. As a ‘warm up’ to the festival’s return the foundational group is conducting a birding weekend to showcase the immense diversity of bird species found in our area. The weekend will include a series of birding field trips from 19-23 January. Space Coast Audubon is providing support through promotion, hosting, and field trip leader involvement.

**TRIP M: Big Sit #2 at Orlando Wetlands Park**
Advanced Registration is not required. Unlimited# of participants. You can pop in, stay for a while, or join for hours. It’s up to you.

The Big Sit is an activity where participants sit or stand in one area for a period of time to count how many birds can be observed while staying still. Come by any time, bring a chair, and stay as long as you want.

Clay Taylor from Swarovski Optik will be on location with optic products to demonstrate including binoculars and scopes. Bring your binoculars to compare while trying out optics in the field.

0800-0930
Join Clay on the new Cypress Boardwalk. The Cypress Boardwalk is 2,200 ft long and connects Osprey Boulevard to Limpkin Lane and Bobcat Trail.

0945-1130
Clay will set up equipment on Wetlands Boulevard to test out while overlooking the wetlands.

For specific questions about the Big Sit #2 please email us at: [email protected].

Details

Date:
January 21, 2023
Time:
8:00 am - 11:30 am
Website:
https://www.meetup.com/space-coast-audubon-meetup/events/290971602

Venue

Orlando wetlands park
25155 Wheeler Rd
Christmas, FL us

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