
Community/citizen science projects provide data that helps research biologists better understand our bird populations. Data helps to develop stronger conservation initiatives. These fun projects range from field surveys, to monitoring nests, to even birding in your own backyard.

OAS Bird Surveys
For more information, contact education@orangeaudubonfl.org
- Oakland Nature Preserve (quarterly)
- Rock Springs Run State Reserve (quarterly)
- Lake Apopka North Shore (monthly)
- Apopka Birding Park (monthly)
- Wekiwa Springs State Park (monthly)

Photo: Brian Miller
Other Citizen/Community Science Activities
- EagleWatch Training
- Christmas Bird Counts
- Dec 14, 2024–Jan 5, 2025—See Nov/Dec issues of OASis newsletter for details
- Great Backyard Bird Count
- Feb 14–17, 2025—gbbc.birdcount.org/
- The City Nature Challenge, Orange County
- Apr 25, 2025 – Apr 28, 2025
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/city-nature-challenge-2025-orange-county-fl
- Apr 25, 2025 – Apr 28, 2025
- Jay Watch Training