Coffee & Conservation: Nesting Birds of Charlotte County

Join us for July's Coffee & Conservation as we welcome Alexandria "Lexi" Grant, Environmental Specialist with Charlotte County Natural Resources, for an engaging presentation about the shorebirds and seabirds that nest along Charlotte County's beaches and coastal habitats.
Discover the fascinating lives of some of Florida's most iconic coastal birds, including:
American Oystercatchers

Black Skimmers

Least Terns

Snowy Plovers

Wilson's Plovers
Learn how these remarkable species select nesting sites, raise their young, and face the challenges of living in busy coastal environments.
Lexi will also discuss:

Shorebird and seabird nesting behavior

Habitat protection and conservation efforts

Nest monitoring and research techniques

How nesting areas are established and protected

Ways residents and visitors can help protect vulnerable coastal wildlife
Whether you're a bird enthusiast, beachgoer, paddler, photographer, or simply someone who enjoys learning about Southwest Florida's natural resources, this presentation offers a unique opportunity to better understand the wildlife that shares our coastlines.
Englewood Chamber of Commerce

Tuesday, July 21, 2026
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM

Complimentary coffee & pastries provided by The Dearborn Coffeehouse & Bakery

RSVP required
About Coffee & Conservation:
Hosted by SUP Englewood, this monthly series connects our community with experts working to protect our waterways, wildlife, and coastal habitats.
Space is limited, RSVP required: supenglewood.com/coffee-conservation/