[texbirds] Re: McAllen Nature Center Hours
- From: Susan Schaezler <warblerwoods@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "tiffanykersten@xxxxxxxxx" <tiffanykersten@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2014 16:15:33 -0600
It is a wonderful park, please visit it!
Susan Schaezler
WarblerWoods.org
501(c)(3) Cibolo/Schertz/Guadalupe County
Lone Star Land Steward Winner 2011. GCBO Site Partner
Life member TOS, SAAS, TAS
> On Nov 13, 2014, at 3:49 PM, Tiffany Kersten <tiffanykersten@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Texbirders,
> I just wanted to take a minute to introduce you to a RGV nature site that
> you may or may not know exists. I've recently been tasked with revitalizing
> the McAllen Nature Center, a 15 acre park at 4101 W Business 83 in McAllen.
>
> The McAllen Nature Center consists of two concentric circles of trails
> totaling about a half mile. Currently run by the City of McAllen Parks and
> Recreation, the site was originally created in 1960 as the McAllen
> Botanical Garden, but it has remained mostly closed since 2007.
>
> Our current open hours are 8 am to noon on Saturdays and Sundays. There is
> no entrance fee. It contains quality thornscrub habitat with several
> cement pools throughout, but has been severely underbirded for its entire
> existence due to very limited access. Look for expanded open hours as well
> as guided bird walks and other programming beginning in January. I've
> created a Facebook page for the site as well.
>
> Any questions regarding this site can be directed to my work email at
> tkersten@xxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Good Birding!
>
> Tiffany L. Kersten
> Mission, TX
>
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