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Established in the 1940s and incorporated in 1972, we serve the Greater Hillsborough County region, including Tampa, Lutz, Plant City, Brandon, Riverview and Seffner.
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Help Guide Tampa Audubon: Join the Board
By Will Laurie Nominating Committee Chair Tampa Audubon will elect our Board of Directors for 2025-26 at our May meeting. You are...


Birds & Plants: The Choices We Make Matter
Swamp milkweed. ©Derek Ramsey. By Wild Birds Unlimited, Tampa You may be thinking, “So, what is the big deal with so-called native...


Join Us in Columbia - 2026 Field Trip
Tampa Audubon Society Colombia 2026 Birding Santa Marta & the Atlantic Coast Blue-naped Chlorophonia by Debbie Jordan. Tampa Audubon...


Essential Equipment for Beginning Birders & Everything You Need to Get Started in Birding
A group of well-equipped birders. Photo by Lynn Mitchell. by Mic McCarty Field Trip Coordinator Birding, or birdwatching, is a rewarding...

Nesting: Bringing Bird Families Home
By Wild Birds Unlimited, Tampa Think Spring! What a great time of year! Longer days and warmer temperatures help to rapidly reawaken...


President's Message April 2025
Ann Paul, President, Tampa Audubon Societ Now is the time for all good men (and women) . . . Well, you know what’s next. There is a...


President's Message March 2025
Ann Paul, President, Tampa Audubon Societ Every day is a gift. Every day we decide how we will spend our time. Geoffrey Chaucer...

The Great Backyard Bird Count
By Wild Birds Unlimited, Tampa The earth is an amazingly big place! So imagine how ambitious it would be to attempt to count all of the...

How to Learn Bird Identification
By Mic McCarty, Field Trip Coordinator Learning how to identify birds is a challenge. Fortunately, there are many resources available....


Sponsor a Box on the Flatwoods Park Bluebird Trail
By Mary Miller, Bluebird Trail Coordinator Male Eastern Bluebird by John Miller. It’s hard to believe that it will soon be time for the...

Beyond the Bay Field Trips
Feb. 22: Lake Apopka Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive Contact trip leader Jim Smith at jim.smith@tampaaudubon.org to join....
Thanks Irwin, for the Bluebird Boxes Rigs!
By Mary Miller, Bluebird Trail Coordinator Carrollwood Village Park asked if we could help them put up a couple of bluebird boxes in...

Volunteer for Tampa Audubon
Tampa Audubon is has ongoing volunteer opportunities in several exciting areas. We appreciate our volunteers! Lettuce Lake Volunteer...


President's Message: February 2024
Ann Paul, President Thoreau lived a narrow life, not traveling far and only leaving the United States for a trip to Canada. But he read...

Feb. 6 Program: Wild Florida with Kirsten Hines
Kirsten Hines, author, photographer and conservationist. UF/IFAS Cooperative Extension Service Office UF/IFAS Cooperative Extension...
Enter Your Best Images of 2024
Tampa Audubon’s 2024 TAS Photo Contest will kick off in January. Keep an eye on the Tampa Audubon Website for the submission page. Here...


President's Message: January 2025
Tampa Audubon President Ann Paul It’s winter! We can tell because the White Pelicans are here, and the ducks, mergansers, and Common...
How to Renew Your Membership in Tampa Audubon
Renew your membership directly through Tampa Audubon so we get the funds sooner. (There are often extended delays in processing...
Tampa Audubon Donates $1,000 to Preserve Greenspace
Dear Tampa Audubon, Thanks to your generosity, nearly 14 acres of precious greenspace will soon be conserved—a critical step in...


Exciting Discovery at Bahia Beach Nature Preserve: Forked-tailed Flycatcher!
By Mic McCarty, Field Trip Coordinator Fork-tailed Flycatcher photographed at Bahia Beach Nature Preserve by Mic McCarty. Tampa Audubon...
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