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  • Films: butterflies
  • Films: insects
  • Birdwatch equipment
  • Handheld GPS
  • Nature Writing
  • Rite in the Rain notebooks



Calendar

  • Volunteer for San Jacinto River Clean Up
    Sat, 10/01/2011 (All day)
  • Feeder Watch season
    Wed, 02/01/2012 (All day)
  • Texas Trails and Active Transportation Conference
    Wed, 02/01/2012 - 9:30am
  • Hiking Local Trails lecture
    Thu, 02/02/2012 - 9:30am
  • Managing Your Land for Wildlife
    Sat, 02/04/2012 - 8:30am
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visit the Library

  • Educational articles
    Monarch Butterfly Series -Help track the migration
  • Recommended web sites
    Save Texas Sea Turtles
  • Educational articles
    Planting trees from seedlings
  • Recommended web sites
    Texas Bumble Bees study
  • Educational articles
    2010 Fall Session Interns Journal

Groups

  • Jones Forest Workshop committee
  • Chapter Office cleanup committee
  • Exploring Houston's Backyard & Beyond 2012
  • Diversity through Nature Discovery
  • Jones State Forest Ecological Restoration after Drought Working Group 2012
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Ornithology - birds

The study of birds.

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Library Shelf: Media clips

Hummingbird film maker video
Turkey Vultures
Vultures of Stubblefield Lake
Owl Boxes -construction and location
Endangered Red-Cockaded Woodpeckers



Library Shelf: Recommended web sites

Bird Post citizen scientist project
South American parrots at home in Houston
Red-Cockaded Woodpeckers plight - Houston Chronicle
Birth of hummingbirds photos
Cornell Lab of Ornithology for citizen scientists
Houston Audubon Society
Texas Hummingbird Roundup
Bird Watchers Digest bird identification



Library Shelf: Reviews -books, films,equipment

Crossley Bird Guide



Library Shelf: Educational articles

Bear Branch Park Chimney Swift Tower

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