Mary Lee
07-01-2009, 09:04 AM
Hi Everyone -
So you can start filling up your calendars with FWAS field trips here are the ones we have scheduled for the next few months and all of our overnight trips that will require an RSVP. More detailed info will be shared at meetings, in the newsletter and here as we get closer to the date.
(VCDB = Village Creek Drying Beds)
August 2009
8/29 Saturday - Special Trip to Richland Creek WMA (near Corsicana) for roseate spoonbills and wood storks
September 2009
9/5 Saturday - Birding in the Park at Foster Park in Ft. Worth (Great for beginners)
9/9 Wednesday - Birding at the Beds - VCDB
9/19 Saturday - River Legacy Park and VCDB
9/26 Saturday - McFarland Ranch, Parker County
October 2009
10/3 Saturday - Birding in the Park at Foster Park in Ft. Worth (Great for beginners)
10/11 Sunday - Official BIG SIT at VCDB
10/11 Sunday - Unofficial BIG SIT at Martin's house in Burleson
10/14 Wednesday - Birding at the Beds - VCDB
10/24 Saturday - Sparger Park and Colleyville Nature Center
November 2009
11/7 Saturday - Birding in the Park at Foster Park in Ft. Worth (Great for beginners)
** 11/7 Saturday - Make-A-Difference Day in conjunction with Lockheed at Fort Worth Nature Center
11/11 Wednesday - Birding at the Beds - VCDB
11/14 Saturday - Walnut Grove Park & Bob Jones Nature Center - Southlake
11/21 Saturday - Eagle Mountain Lake Park
Overnight Trip - RSVP required to Mary Lee: birder76051@yahoo.com
Nov. 19-23 Fort Davis and Balmorhea (Trip is full)
December 2009
12/5 Saturday - Birding in the Park at Foster Park in Ft. Worth (Great for beginners)
12/9 Wednesday - Birding at the Beds - VCDB
12/12 Saturday - Lake Benbrook
Christmas Bird Counts
12/19 Saturday - Ft. Worth CBC
12/31 - VCDB CBC
Other overnight trips planned - RSVP required to Mary Lee: birder76051@yahoo.com
January 14 - 18, 2010
Lower Rio Grande Valley for Texas Ornithological Society Winter meeting
April 8 -11, 2010
Texas Panhandle and possibly up to Kansas for Prairie Chickens (Greater & Lesser)
April 23 - 26, 2010
Spring Migration Trip to Junction, Uvalde, Brackettville (Ft. Clark Spings, Kickapoo SP), Concan (Trip is FULL - get your name on the waiting list)
May 26 - 31, 2010
Southeast Arizona (Trip is FULL - get your name on the waiting list)
All overnight trips will be limited to 12 participants with FWAS Chapter Only members getting first priority.
So you can start filling up your calendars with FWAS field trips here are the ones we have scheduled for the next few months and all of our overnight trips that will require an RSVP. More detailed info will be shared at meetings, in the newsletter and here as we get closer to the date.
(VCDB = Village Creek Drying Beds)
August 2009
8/29 Saturday - Special Trip to Richland Creek WMA (near Corsicana) for roseate spoonbills and wood storks
September 2009
9/5 Saturday - Birding in the Park at Foster Park in Ft. Worth (Great for beginners)
9/9 Wednesday - Birding at the Beds - VCDB
9/19 Saturday - River Legacy Park and VCDB
9/26 Saturday - McFarland Ranch, Parker County
October 2009
10/3 Saturday - Birding in the Park at Foster Park in Ft. Worth (Great for beginners)
10/11 Sunday - Official BIG SIT at VCDB
10/11 Sunday - Unofficial BIG SIT at Martin's house in Burleson
10/14 Wednesday - Birding at the Beds - VCDB
10/24 Saturday - Sparger Park and Colleyville Nature Center
November 2009
11/7 Saturday - Birding in the Park at Foster Park in Ft. Worth (Great for beginners)
** 11/7 Saturday - Make-A-Difference Day in conjunction with Lockheed at Fort Worth Nature Center
11/11 Wednesday - Birding at the Beds - VCDB
11/14 Saturday - Walnut Grove Park & Bob Jones Nature Center - Southlake
11/21 Saturday - Eagle Mountain Lake Park
Overnight Trip - RSVP required to Mary Lee: birder76051@yahoo.com
Nov. 19-23 Fort Davis and Balmorhea (Trip is full)
December 2009
12/5 Saturday - Birding in the Park at Foster Park in Ft. Worth (Great for beginners)
12/9 Wednesday - Birding at the Beds - VCDB
12/12 Saturday - Lake Benbrook
Christmas Bird Counts
12/19 Saturday - Ft. Worth CBC
12/31 - VCDB CBC
Other overnight trips planned - RSVP required to Mary Lee: birder76051@yahoo.com
January 14 - 18, 2010
Lower Rio Grande Valley for Texas Ornithological Society Winter meeting
April 8 -11, 2010
Texas Panhandle and possibly up to Kansas for Prairie Chickens (Greater & Lesser)
April 23 - 26, 2010
Spring Migration Trip to Junction, Uvalde, Brackettville (Ft. Clark Spings, Kickapoo SP), Concan (Trip is FULL - get your name on the waiting list)
May 26 - 31, 2010
Southeast Arizona (Trip is FULL - get your name on the waiting list)
All overnight trips will be limited to 12 participants with FWAS Chapter Only members getting first priority.