[texbirds] Sue Heath to speak at Kleb Woods tomorrow morning

  • From: "Collins, Fred (Commissioner Pct. 3)" <Fred_Collins@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: 4 Texbirds Maillist <texbirds@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2012 21:27:38 +0000

This Friday, October 19th, Dr. Sue Heath, staff ornithologist with the Gulf 
Coast Bird Observatory, will give a presentation about her research on American 
Oystercatchers.  She will provide current information about the status and 
biology of these strange and beautiful birds.  The program will be from 9:00 to 
11:00 AM in the auditorium of the nature center.

Kleb Woods Nature Center is located 7 miles west of Tomball on Draper Road off 
Mueschke Road. All programs are free and all ages are welcome.

The address for the nature center is 20303 Draper rd, Tomball, TX 77377.

Future programs include:

Nov 2: Keith A. Arnold, History of the Texas Ornithological Society
Dr. Arnold is an Ornithology Professor Emeritus at Texas A&M University. He has 
worked and studied Texas birds for more than 40 years and has been a
participant and member of the Texas Ornithological Society.
Nov 16:  Cin-ty A. Lee, Shorebird identification: from the feather to gestalt
Dr. Lee is a professor at Rice University and has written numerous articles on 
bird identification for several national publications. His favored group is
shorebirds and few people understand the plumage sequences and finer points of 
the group's identification better than Dr. Lee.
Dec 7:  Fred Collins, Sparrows: Their identification and habits
Mr. Collins is the Director of Kleb Woods Nature Center. He has been chasing 
sparrows across Texas for 50 years and will share what he has learned of the 
sparrows' habits, haunts, and other clues for their identification.


Fred Collins
             (281) 357-5324
Director: Kleb Woods Nature Center
             Cypress Top Historical Park
Commissioner Steve Radack
Harris County Precinct 3
www.pct3.hctx.net<http://www.pct3.hctx.net>



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