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SUMMARY:2026 Schaus' Butterfly Survey & Counts
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the annual Schaus’ Survey and Butterfly Counts. Separate groups will cover different areas of Key Largo\, on different days\, from Monday through Friday each week. The first survey will be on Wednesday\, April 15th and run Monday-Friday through to Tuesday\, June 30th. \nWe generally start at 9:00 am and finish around 11:30 am -12:00 pm. After registering\, you can select what days you wish to participate from week to week. \nFor those interested in joining us in Key Largo for these annual Schaus’ Butterfly Counts\, whether just for one day or more\, contact Salena Alberti at Salena.Alberti@floridadep.gov. She will add you to the list\, send you the required rules\, routes and permits which are required. \n \nMake sure to dress appropriately for the environment\, bring mosquito spray\, possibly netting\, sunscreen\, and water.
URL:https://miamiblue.org/event/2026-schaus-butterfly-survey-counts/
CATEGORIES:Butterfly Count Dates,Schaus' Surveys
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SUMMARY:Miami Blue Chapter 2026 Quarterly Meeting Q2
DESCRIPTION:The Miami Blue Chapter of NABA will be holding their 2nd Quarterly Meeting of 2026 on Sunday\, May 3rd\, at 1:00 pm. \nOur guest speaker on May 3rd will be Susan Kolterman\, whose presentation will be “Common\, Rare and Endangered Butterflies and Other Fauna in Our Subtropical Hardwood Hammock” \nArrive early and enjoy the park\, with a guided tour by our speaker\, Susan Kolterman.\n9:30 – 11:00am Walk the Grove and Wild Tamarind Trails (Butterflies are much likelier to be seen in the morning)\n11:00 – 12:00pm Bring a bag lunch or grab a bite at the food truck on property\n12:00 – 1:00pm Meeting\n1:00 –  2:00pm Butterfly program \nThe meeting will be a hybrid meeting\, meaning you can choose to attend in person or via Zoom. Doors for in person attendees will open at 12:30 pm while the live Zoom session will commence at 1:00 pm ET. Zoom attendees may log in earlier\, but please know you will not see anything until the live session commences at 1:00 pm. \nJOIN MEETING VIA ZOOM:\nIf attending by Zoom\, Pre-Registration will not be necessary\, however in order to participate you must of course use the link provided below and include BOTH your First and Last names. As there will be a speaker at this meeting\, you will be entitled to use both your video and audio.\nhttps://mdc-edu.zoom.us/j/86075864429?pwd=NVMzOWhtd1NQRHM4KzVRZjF1RWNoZz09\nMeeting ID: 860 7586 4429 | Passcode: 140886 \nIN PERSON VENUE:\nJohn Pennecamp Coral Reef State Park\n102601 Overseas Hwy\,\nKey Largo\, FL 33037\nPhone: 305-451-6300 \nContributions of finger food for the refreshments table will be appreciated by all.
URL:https://miamiblue.org/event/miami-blue-chapter-2026-quarterly-meeting-q2/
LOCATION:John Pennecamp Coral Reef State Park\, 102601 Overseas Hwy.\, Key Largo\, FL\, 33037\, United States
CATEGORIES:MB Chapter Meetings
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SUMMARY:Homestead NABA Butterfly Count 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Miami Blue Chapter is planning a Butterfly Count to Homestead on Saturday\, May 23rd\, 2026. We will be checking out some properties not having been counted before. This could be an interesting day. You never know what species we will come across. \nThere will be two teams:\n\nTeam #1 – will meet at the Tropical Research Education Center (TREC) 18905 SW 280th St\, Homestead\, at 9:00 am\, and will survey surrounding areas\, finishing around 3:00 pm. As limited space is available\, you must sign up with Linda Evans at lmemia@aol.com . \nTeam #2 – will meet across the street from Roger Hammer’s house\, 17360 Avocado Dr ( SW 296th St) Homestead\, at 8:45 am\, finishing around 3:30 pm. To sign up please contact Dennis Olle at DennisOlle@me.com. \nMake sure to dress appropriately for the environment\, bring mosquito spray\, sunscreen\, water and a lunch. \n  \n* * OPEN TO ALL – EXPERIENCE NOT NEEDED * *\nProfessionals\, casual butterfly enthusiasts\, photographers\, children of all ages\, experience in identifying butterflies NOT required. Come for all or part of the day\, walk along with the experts and see our South Florida Butterflies in their native environments.
URL:https://miamiblue.org/event/homestead-naba-butterfly-count-2026/
CATEGORIES:Butterfly Count Dates,Butterfly Walks
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SUMMARY:Field Trip - Open to the Public
DESCRIPTION:The Miami Blue Chapter\, in cooperation with James Duncan of DERM\, will be holding a fleid trip of property donated to the Chapter\, which in turn will be transfered to Miami-Dade County to restore and maintain. This donation will prevent the loss of more land to over development and give us more habitat for our pollinators and wildlife. There will be a :discussion” following the field trip\, led by James Duncan. \nThe Field Trip will be on Saturday\, May 30th starting at 8:00 am at the following address (known as the “Quail Roost property”). The approximate street address is SW 147th Ave in Naranja\, and SW 203rd Street. See map below\, outline \n \nThis field trip is open to the public\, and all are invited to attend\, to see what is being done to preserve land for our pollinators\, and view the butterflies in their natural habitat.
URL:https://miamiblue.org/event/field-trip-open-to-the-public/
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