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May 2007
Texas' World Birding Center Taking Wing
WBC-Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley
December 2004
World Birding Center Headquarters Opens
WBC-Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley
October 2004
Grand Opening Plans
WBC-Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley
September 2004
Grand Opening Plans
WBC-Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley
August 2004
Ocean-Bird Watching Expedition
WBC-South Padre Island
July 2004
Name that Bird: Fall Raptors of the Rio Grande Valley, Texas!
WBC-Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley
May 2004
Edinburg Fifth Graders
WBC-Edinburg
April 2004
South Padre World Birding Center Offers Deep Sea Trips
WBC-South Padre Island
February 2004
Spring "Owl Prowl" at Bentsen
WBC-Bentsen
2003 Archive |
WBC - Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Saturday October 23, 2004 from 10am to 6pm
Sunday October 24, 2004 from 1pm to 6pm
With 8am morning bird walks both days
Saturday’s Events
- Close encounters with Texas Owls
- Houston Audubon Society presents live owls: screech owl, great horned owl and long-eared owl, up close and in person.
- Close encounters with Texas alligators, snakes, toads and falcons
- Gladys Porter Zoo will bring live animals; some will be available for hands-on encounters with visitors.
- Mariachi music provided by local artists
- Local vendors provide free food and drinks
- Bird and butterfly watching opportunities
- Early morning bird walks with John Arvin, an authority on local birds
- Bird experts at the Hawk Tower and Resaca Overlook
- Butterfly expert in the butterfly garden
- Free use of the two- and four-person bikes
- Texas Master Naturalists will lead family nature activities including: owl, frog, and butterfly crafts
Sunday’s Events
- Close encounters with Texas Owls
- Houston Audubon Society presents live owls: screech owl, great horned owl and long-eared owl, up close and in person.
- Fall Hawk Migration In South Texas- slides and lecture by John Arvin
- Mariachi music provided by local artists
- Local vendors provide free food and drinks
- Bird and butterfly watching opportunities
- Early morning bird walks with John Arvin, an authority on local birds (Call for reservations 956-584-9156)
- Bird experts at the Hawk Tower and Resaca Overlook
- Butterfly expert in the butterfly garden
- Free use of the two- and four-person bikes
- Texas Master Naturalists will lead family nature activities including: owl, frog, and butterfly crafts
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