Jelks Preserve - Venice, Florida, USA
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member rogueblack
N 27° 05.495 W 082° 20.271
17R E 367365 N 2997284
Jelks Preserve is over 600 acres dedicated to preserving habitats for native and migrant birds.
Waymark Code: WM5K8B
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 01/17/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Team Sieni
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Available at the entrance is a pamphlet titled "The Birds of The Jelks Preserve". This pamphlet details the species of birds that can found in Jelks Preserve, as well as information about the habitats and characteristics of different species of birds. With over 80 different species of birds, this gives birders a lot to look for!

The entrance map identifies for visitors which locations are ideal for birding by noting the locations with an icon of binoculars within a blue square.
Park Name: Jelks Preserve

Sponsoring Organization: Sarasota County and Jelks Family Foundation

Handicap Accessible?: No

List any Hides, Birding Towers, or other structures to assist in Birdwatching found at the location:
Map at the entrance notes ideal birdwatching locations with a symbol of binoculars within a blue square.


Website: Not listed

Entrance Fee: Not Listed

Parking Coordinates: Not Listed

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