After two very successful years of back to back Florida workshops Donna Bourdon has garnered a ton of praise. Her teaching ability-coupled with her enthusiasm and technical expertise has proven to be a winning combination. Registration has just opened up for her March 2024 bird photography workshops. SIGN UP HERE. Our target subjects include but are not limited to: Roseate spoonbills, Great egret, Osprey, Wood stork, Black skimmer, GBH, Little blue heron, American white pelican, Barred owl, Ibis, Wood duck, Sandhill Crane, Peregrine falcon, woodpeckers and so much more…
*Below are a few of the shots that Donna captured on her past East Coast workshops.
Florida East Coast Workshop - March 4-9th, 2024
Join Donna Bourdon for five days of bird photography on the Florida East Coast. There are tons of great birding spots in Florida and we will hit quite a few of them, Exact locations will of course be determined by the birds—after all they are in charge! Daily schedule will be an early morning shoot followed by a break with image review/selection and Photoshop as time permits, then head back out for a late afternoon shoot. A detailed file will be sent with hotel, gear and clothing recommendations. Our base will be Vero Beach Florida, we may choose to stay at a second location for two days-participants will be kept informed.
Price: $2499.00
Dates: March 4-9th, 2024
Limit 10
This workshop will be led by Donna Bourdon
A detailed file will be sent to all participants. SIGN UP HERE.
Blue Cypress Lake Florida Workshop
Blue Cypress Lake, Florida - March 10, 11th, 12th 2024
Blue Cypress Lake is a lake in Indian River County of the Treasure Coast in Florida. It is teaming with nesting Osprey. We will photograph the nests and the Osprey flying to and from the nests from a boat. We will be careful not to get too close as we do not want to disturb their behavior. However, we will be close enough for great images.
Price: $899.00pp
Dates: March 10-11, 12th
Limit 5
Included: Two hour photo sessions daily from the boat each morning followed by a short break, image review/Photoshop session as time permits and an afternoon shoot for more Florida birds from one of our many East Coast locations. each morning, then we will have a short break and an image review daily (as time permits).
This workshop will be led by Donna Bourdon. To sign up CLICK HERE.
*A detailed file will be sent with hotel and gear recommendations along with lots of other details regarding the trip.
*All images in this post copyright Donna Bourdon with the exception of one (scenic) copyright Denise Ippolito.
Ft. DeSoto Workshop ANNOUNCED!
Join Donna Bourdon, A Creative Adventure tour leader for a 5 day workshop at Ft. DeSoto, Florida. Fort DeSoto has long been known for its variety of wading birds. It is a popular layover for migrant shorebirds. As well, we can expect to see a variety of terns and maybe even some Snowy plover. During March, most birds are in breeding plumage. Our target birds will be dancing Reddish Egrets, both white and dark-morph. There should be plenty of Great Egret, Snowy Egret, Great Blue Heron, Tricolored Heron and Ibis. Great Horned Owls and even Roseate Spoonbill are possible. To sum it up, Ft. DeSoto is a haven for bird photography!
Cost: $2499.00
Dates: March 14-19, 2024
Location: Ft. DeSoto, Florida
Tour Leader: Donna Bourdon
A detailed file will be sent with hotel , airport and other necessary information pertaining to this trip. To sign up CLICK HERE.