Purple Martin Society of Collier County http://naplesflpurplemartins.com Naples, Florida Wed, 22 Feb 2012 04:48:26 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 The Great Backyard Bird Count finds Purple Martins in Florida http://naplesflpurplemartins.com/2012/02/the-great-backyard-bird-count-finds-purple-martins-in-florida/ http://naplesflpurplemartins.com/2012/02/the-great-backyard-bird-count-finds-purple-martins-in-florida/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 04:48:26 +0000 News Editor http://naplesflpurplemartins.com/?p=635 Continue reading →]]> February 17-20 marked the 15th annual Great Backyard Bird Count, a joint project of  the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, the National Audubon Society and Bird Studies of Canada. Birders and friends all over North America are reporting on the birds they observed over the weekend.

Purple Martins have been seen in at least 10 states so far!  Most were observed in Florida, Texas and Gulf States in between.  Reports are coming in.  Check here  GBBC Purple Martin results

]]> http://naplesflpurplemartins.com/2012/02/the-great-backyard-bird-count-finds-purple-martins-in-florida/feed/ 0 Purple Martins are here! http://naplesflpurplemartins.com/2012/01/purple-martins-are-here/ http://naplesflpurplemartins.com/2012/01/purple-martins-are-here/#comments Thu, 26 Jan 2012 15:49:40 +0000 News Editor http://naplesflpurplemartins.com/?p=630 Continue reading →]]> The third week of January is traditionally the time Martins begin to return to Collier County and Southwest Florida and they are right on time!

Sightings at colonies of PMSCC members

  • Jan. 15   Marco Island
  • Jan 17   Bonita Springs
  • Jan 18   Fackahatchee
  • Jan 19   Foxfire
  • Jan 21   Myakka City
  • Jan 22   Isles of Capri
  • Jan 22   The Villages
  • Jan 22   Port Charlotte
  • Jan 22   Golden Gate
]]> http://naplesflpurplemartins.com/2012/01/purple-martins-are-here/feed/ 1 Time to get going! http://naplesflpurplemartins.com/2011/10/time-to-get-going/ http://naplesflpurplemartins.com/2011/10/time-to-get-going/#comments Thu, 06 Oct 2011 02:34:09 +0000 News Editor http://naplesflpurplemartins.com/?p=626 Continue reading →]]> Hard to believe it’s October and our summer break is over!

Monday, October 17 will be the first meeting of the 2011-2012 Purple Martin nesting season.  It’s time to clean up, fix up, and get ready. January will be here before we know it.

]]> http://naplesflpurplemartins.com/2011/10/time-to-get-going/feed/ 0 2011-2012 Meeting Schedule http://naplesflpurplemartins.com/2011/10/2011-2012-meeting-schedule/ http://naplesflpurplemartins.com/2011/10/2011-2012-meeting-schedule/#comments Thu, 06 Oct 2011 02:11:11 +0000 News Editor http://naplesflpurplemartins.com/?p=620 Continue reading →]]> Monday, October 17, 2011

Monday, November 21, 2011

Monday, December 19, 2011

Monday, January 16, 2012

Monday, February 20, 2012

Monday, March 19, 2012

Monday, April 16, 2012

Monday, May 21, 2012

no meetings in June, July, August, September

Monday, October 15, 2012

Monday, November 19, 2012

Monday, December 17, 2012

Meetings are held at
the Foxfire Clubhouse
1030 Kings Way,  Naples FL 34104
at 11:45 AM.
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