Pelican Island Audubon Society
Serving Indian River County since 1964
Author: pelicanislandaudubon
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Be an Audubon Activist to avoid the Sixth Extinction and save our planet
The President’s Hootby Richard H. Baker, Ph.D.November 2017 We need Audubon Activists. All of us should be concerned about the possibility of an impending nuclear war, which is something that must never take place. Surprisingly, many are less worried about the longer term – the predicted Sixth Extinction on our planet as described in the…
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Our New Big Year
The President’s Hootby Richard H. Baker, Ph.D.October 2017 Last month’s Hoot covered our Big Year last year. This year is starting out to be even greater. In addition to our third year Audubon Advocates, great speakers at our membership meetings at the North County Library in Sebastian and Vero Beach at the Community Center and…
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The Big Year
The President’s Hootby Richard H. Baker, Ph.D.September 2017 Welcome to our new season. Many of you are here supporting us all year, and also many will be returning to our beautiful Florida. Our sphere of influence at Pelican Island Audubon to keep our Florida natural has widened, with new activities, funding sources, and opportunities for…
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Use your Zip Code to attract brilliant birds and butterflies to your yard
The President’s Hootby Richard H. Baker, Ph.D.May 2017 Many of us use birdfeeders to attract birds to our home. Feeding may not really help the birds, but we enjoy watching them. A more natural and better way to help birds is to grow bird- and butterfly-friendly native plants. Audubon’s Native Plant database makes ecologically friendly…