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Aviary Expansion Now Halfway to Goal
In June, via three posts, we told you about the first two aviaries completed as part of our Phase I facility expansion program. Two more...
Janice Popkin
7 days ago2 min read


Party Time!!
Some people will jump at any chance to party: But a bird carrier cleaning shindig?? Yup!! That’s exactly the event several FEBS...
Janice Popkin
Aug 62 min read


Spotlight on Stephanie Dripps
Every so often, preparing one of these articles is difficult due to the bittersweet nature of the subject matter. Such is the case with...
Janice Popkin
Aug 22 min read


Our Birds Are “Nuts” for This Volunteer!!
We are blessed by nearly 40 loyal, passionate, and generous volunteers! One such person, Jeffery Statts, has endeared himself to our...
Janice Popkin
Jun 282 min read


Eclectus Move to Modern Housing
Last Wednesday we told you about our new duplex aviary, the second structure built for Phase I of our major expansion project. We...
Janice Popkin
Jun 212 min read


Another New Aviary is Open!!
Last Saturday we told you about our new “condo” aviary, the first structure built for Phase I of our major expansion project. We’re...
Janice Popkin
Jun 181 min read


We're Expanding!
It seems it’s taken forever, but the first new aviary in our Phase I expansion is open for occupancy !! It’s a 24’x52’ “condo” that can...
Janice Popkin
Jun 141 min read


Celebs Flock to FEBS!!
We love sharing the many different sights and sounds of the sanctuary with our tour guests! Most are amazed at the large number of bird...
Janice Popkin
Jun 111 min read


FEBS Advocates for Responsible Pet Ownership on FOX-13
FEBS was pleased to once again advocate for responsible pet ownership during the June 4, 2025, “We Live Here” segment on FOX 13 Tampa...
Janice Popkin
Jun 72 min read


Great “Stocking Stuffer”!!
Looking for a great “stocking stuffer” for the grandkids? Still stumped about what to give that special person who has everything ? ...
Janice Popkin
Dec 16, 20241 min read


Holiday Matching Fundraiser
It’s hard to believe, but the Holiday Season is upon us already! We’ll soon be dodging flying reindeer, but that’s much better than...
Janice Popkin
Nov 30, 20241 min read


Hurricane Recovery Gifts: Our Remarkable Friends!
The generous gifts from our many longtime and new Friends of FEBS covered much of the cost of our recovery from hurricanes Helene and Milton
Janice Popkin
Nov 14, 20242 min read


Pumpkins for Parrots!
What’s grey, has two wings, and is covered in orange slime? No, not your local “swamp monster” – the correct answer is: An African Grey...
Janice Popkin
Nov 6, 20242 min read


Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon: Another Glowing Success!!
“We love Our Volunteers” isn’t just a slogan for the officers and directors of Florida Exotic Bird Sanctuary. Indeed, our love was on...
Janice Popkin
Oct 21, 20242 min read


Hurricane Milton Update
Our beautiful sanctuary has survived the second major hurricane to hit the Nature Coast in the past two weeks! Thanks to our awesome...

StephD
Oct 10, 20241 min read


Hurricane Helene
We wanted to reach out to everyone and let you know that Hurricane Helena thankfully moved to the West of Hudson. All of the birds are...

StephD
Sep 30, 20241 min read


Christmas in June!
Christmas came early this year for our birds! Imagine our surprise and delight when, earlier this month, several boxes filled with parrot...
Brad Slaughter
Jul 1, 20242 min read


FEBS Spotlighted on 10 Tampa Bay on May 8
FEBS was honored to have been spotlighted in a “community connection” segment that aired May 8 on 10 Tampa Bay (CBS-TV affiliate). You...
Brad Slaughter
May 17, 20242 min read


And The Winner Is …
Coincident with the St. Patrick’s Day celebration, FEBS sponsored its inaugural 50/50 virtual raffle, aptly named the Pot of Gold...
Brad Slaughter
May 3, 20242 min read


Our Expansion is Underway!
Dear Friends of FEBS, The much-needed expansion of our facility has begun! Your financial support, and a very generous donation by one of...
Brad Slaughter
Feb 5, 20242 min read
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