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  • Bird of the Week: Sandhill Crane

    Sandhill Crane Antigone Canadensis By Rajiv Jauhari Featured photo by Pamella Hopper Ten of the fifteen species of cranes in the world are classified as threatened, but thankfully, the Sandhill Crane is not. The current population of Sandhill Cranes is estimated at more than 800,000. At Sandhill Crane Finder  you

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  • Meet the 2024 Board Nominees

    Learn more about the 2024 Board Nominees by reading their bios below! Election will take place at the May 16 Member Meeting– more details coming soon. In addition to board elections, members will be voting on changes to the organization bylaws – see the proposed amendments to the bylaws here. Michèle Martell

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  • Bird of the Week: Blackburnian Warbler

    By Eliana Patt Photos by Anastasia Kuzmina For those of us in Central Texas, the herald of spring is a one-two-three-ZEET-four and a flash of yellow, black, and white. As popular as the charming and threatened Golden-Cheeked Warbler is, however, it’s not the only member of its genus. Therefore, as

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  • March Notes from Chaetura Canyon

    Notes form Chaetura Canyon – March 2024 We feel like winter is behind us at Chaetura Canyon when March 1st arrives.  The third month of 2024 was mild, a bit drier than we would have liked, but  perfect for our continuing work on trail maintenance.   And the vegetation was becoming

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