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Category: Murmurations
  • Rare Bird Alert: August 11, 2016

    on August 12, 2016

    Rarities found this week A GLOSSY IBIS was a great find off Witter Lane SE of Belton, Bell, on 8/7. No recent reports. A Group of eleven WOOD STORKS…

    Murmurations, Rare Bird Alert

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  • Claude’s River Survey: August 6, 2016

    on August 6, 2016

    Utley Bridge (Hwy 969) to Tarcoola, Bastrop, Texas, US August 6, 2016 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Protocol: Traveling 9.0 mile(s) Comments: EPISODE 123: Lots and Lots of Woodpeckers Nature watching has its…

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  • Summer Reading — Explore Texas

    on August 1, 2016

    Explore Texas: A Nature Travel Guide By Mary O. Parker Photographs by Jeff Parker From the desert gardens of Big Bend to hawk watching on the Gulf Coast to caving and…

    Book Reviews, Murmurations

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  • Texas Naturalist’s Notes By Bill Reiner

    on August 1, 2016

    Shady, moist, and relatively cool, the canyons near Austin have long provided a respite from the summer heat for people and wildlife alike. The Colorado River and major streams, such…

    Murmurations, Texas Naturalist's Notes

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  • Claude’s River Survey: July 2, 2016

    on July 2, 2016

    Howard Lane to Utley (969) Bridge, Bastrop, Texas, US July 2, 2016 9:30 AM – 1:30 PM Protocol: Traveling 5.0 mile(s) Comments: EPISODE 122: Tribal River Customs Our newest Tribal River Custom is the…

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  • Claude’s River Survey: May 7, 2016

    on May 7, 2016

    Big Webberville to Howard Lane, Bastrop, Texas, US May 7, 2016 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM Protocol: Traveling 8.0 mile(s) Comments: EPISODE 120: How Much Wood Could a Wood Duck Duck Apparantly they are…

    Murmurations

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  • Claude’s River Survey: April 2, 2016

    on April 2, 2016

    Webberville – Big Webberville Park, Travis, Texas, US April 2, 2016 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM Protocol: Traveling 5.0 mile(s) EPISODE 119: Wow, Check Out that Flow Rate After years with just a minimal…

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  • Claude’s River Survey: March 5, 2016

    on March 5, 2016

    Austin Colony – Webberville, Travis, Texas, US March 5, 2016 9:30 AM Protocol: Traveling 8.0 mile(s) EPISODE 118: Spring Done Sprung Yep, there are flowers popping everywhere, leaves on the trees, warm air, water…

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  • Claude’s River Survey: February 6, 2016

    on February 6, 2016

    183-Hornsby, Travis, Texas, US February 6, 2016 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Protocol: Traveling 8.0 mile(s) EPISODE 117: An Osprey Kind Of Day A general rule of thumb I have noticed is that, in…

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  • Claude’s River Survey: December 5, 2015

    on December 5, 2015

    Tarcoola to Fisherman’s Park, Bastrop, Texas, US December 5, 2015 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM Protocol: Traveling 5.0 mile(s) Comments: EPISODE 115: I know Jack Frost He visited us this morning and helped us…

    Murmurations

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  • Claude’s River Survey: October 3, 2015

    on October 3, 2015

    Utley Bridge (Hwy 969) to Tarcoola, Bastrop, Texas, US October 3, 2015 9:00 AM – 12:45 PM Protocol: Traveling 9.0 mile(s) Comments: EPISODE 113: Cotton Mouth River In Southeast Travis County there is a…

    Murmurations

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  • Claude’s River Survey: September 5, 2015

    on September 5, 2015

    Howard Lane to Utley (969) Bridge, Bastrop, Texas, US September 5, 2015 9:15 AM – 2:15 PM Protocol: Traveling 7.0 mile(s) EPISODE 112: A Welcomed Shower Rain showers usually build during the day then…

    Murmurations

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  • Claude’s River Survey: August 1, 2015

    on August 1, 2015

    Big Webberville to Howard Lane, Bastrop, Texas, US August 1, 2015 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM Protocol: Traveling 9.0 mile(s) Comments: EPISODE 111: we Called the Jenny Howard Along Howard Lane and Francis Loop…

    Murmurations

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  • Claude’s River Survey: July 4, 2015

    on July 4, 2015

    Webberville – Big Webberville Park, Travis, Texas, US July 4, 2015 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Protocol: Traveling 5.0 mile(s) Comments: EPISODE 110: Happy Birthday America We did not have any bottle rockets or…

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  • Claude’s River Survey: June 6, 2015

    on June 6, 2015

    Austin Colony – Webberville, Travis, Texas, US June 6, 2015 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM Protocol: Traveling 9.0 mile(s) Comments: EPISODE 109: The Big Scour Imagine if you will a landscape void of flowers….

    Murmurations

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