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Bird Walk at Bunche Beach
bunche beach 18201 John Morris Road, Fort Myers, FL, United StatesLeading up to the 125th Christmas Bird Count, SCCF and the Sanibel Captiva Audubon Society are holding bird walks around Sanibel and Fort Myers. Join us at Bunche Beach on Nov. 16 to learn about the shorebirds that call Florida home for the fall and winter. Shorebirds in non-breeding plumage can be challenging, but we…
Bird Walk: Bailey Homestead/Shipley Trail
Leading up to the 125th Christmas Bird Count, SCCF and the Sanibel Captiva Audubon Society are holding bird walks around Sanibel and Fort Myers. Join us at the Shipley Trail on SCCF's Bailey Homestead Preserve on Nov. 30 to observe various songbirds, wading birds, shorebirds, and other avian species that call Sanibel home either year…
Bird Walk: Bunche Beach
bunche beach 18201 John Morris Road, Fort Myers, FL, United StatesLeading up to the 125th Christmas Bird Count, SCCF and the Sanibel Captiva Audubon Society are holding bird walks around Sanibel and Fort Myers. Join us at Bunche Beach on Dec. 4 to learn about the shorebirds that call Florida home for the fall and winter. Shorebirds in non-breeding plumage can be challenging, but we…
Bird Walk: Bailey Homestead/Shipley Trail
Bailey Homestead Preserve 1300 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel, FL, United StatesLeading up to the 125th Christmas Bird Count, SCCF and the Sanibel Captiva Audubon Society are holding bird walks around Sanibel and Fort Myers. Join us at the Shipley Trail on SCCF's Bailey Homestead Preserve on Dec. 10 to observe various songbirds, wading birds, shorebirds, and other avian species that call Sanibel home either year…
Christmas Bird Count 2024
SCCF Headquarters 3333 Sanibel-Captiva Road, Sanibel, FL, United StatesOn Saturday, Dec. 14, SCCF will be hosting the Sanibel-Captiva Christmas Bird Count along with the Sanibel Captiva Audubon Society. This count is a part of the 125th Christmas Bird Count, which will take place between Dec. 14, 2024 and Jan. 5, 2025. We are looking to recruit new and returning volunteers to participate in…
Sunset Birding Cruise
Captiva Cruises 11401 Andy Rosse Lane, Captiva, FL, United StatesThe Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation and Captiva Cruises will host a Sunset Birding Cruise on Wednesday, Jan. 22 from 4:45-6:45 p.m. departing from McCarthy’s Marina at 11401 Andy Rosse Lane, Captiva. Register >> While cruising the waters of Pine Island Sound and enjoying day turning into night, participants will hear about the ecology of the back…
Sunset Birding Cruise: SOLD OUT
The Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation and Captiva Cruises will host a Sunset Birding Cruise on Tuesday, Feb. 25, from 4:45-6:45 p.m. departing from McCarthy’s Marina at 11401 Andy Rosse Lane, Captiva. THIS EVENT IS NOW SOLD OUT. While cruising the waters of Pine Island Sound and enjoying day turning into night, participants will hear about the ecology…
Sunset Birding Cruise: SOLD OUT.
Captiva Cruises 11401 Andy Rosse Lane, Captiva, FL, United StatesThe Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation and Captiva Cruises will host a Sunset Birding Cruise on Friday, March 7, from 4:45-6:45 p.m. departing from McCarthy’s Marina at 11401 Andy Rosse Lane, Captiva. This event is now sold out. While cruising the waters of Pine Island Sound and enjoying day turning into night, participants will hear about the ecology…
Wood for Wings: Owl & Bat Box Building Workshop – SOLD OUT
Sanibel Community House 2173 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel, FL, United StatesJoin the Island Hammerheads, the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF), and the Sanibel Captiva Audubon Society for a workshop to assemble your own screech owl nest box or bat house. All tools and materials to construct your box will be provided! Multiple people can come together to build a box — you only need to purchase…
Nest Fest: SOLD OUT
Sanibel Community House 2173 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel, FL, United StatesJoin SCCF for our first-ever Nest Fest — a celebration of Sanibel and Captiva's annual sea turtle and shorebird nesting season. With snowy plover nesting season underway, and least tern and sea turtle nesting beginning mid-April, we're gathering to honor the return of nesting shorebirds and sea turtles to our shores. We are humbled by the…