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Tag Archives: Hornsby Bend
  • Spotlight on Hornsby Bend

    on April 7, 2017

    Hornsby Bend is gaining some spotlight in the latest April issue of Texas Parks & Wildlife magazine. The sewage ponds of Hornsby Bend may seem like an unlikely ecotourism…

    Murmurations, News Corner

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  • Preserving Biodiversity at Hornsby Bend

    on January 9, 2017

    January is a quiet time at Hornsby Bend with waterfowl such as the Ruddy Duck (pictured above) wintering in the lagoons. Photo by Amit Adhikari via Audubon Photography Awards. Hornsby…

    Murmurations, News Corner

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  • NWF Habitat Stewards Day

    Travis Audubon Proudly Supports NWF Habitat Stewards Day, October 1, 2016

    on October 18, 2016

    The National Wildlife Federation Habitat Steward Class of Fall 2016 had a class day at the Hornsby Center for Environmental Research on Saturday, October 1. First they went on…

    Murmurations, News Corner

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  • Hornsby Bend, Purple Martins

    Birds & Ecology Day at Hornsby Bend

    on October 3, 2016

    The National Wildlife Federation Habitat Steward Class of Fall 2016 had a class day at the Hornsby Center for Environmental Research on Saturday, October 1. Their day began with…

    Murmurations, News Corner

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  • World Shorebird Day

    on September 9, 2016

    On Tuesday, Travis Audubon celebrated World Shorebird Day with two events at Hornsby Bend! About half of the world’s shorebird populations are in decline and the rate of…

    Murmurations, News Corner

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  • Hornsby Bend

    Hornsby Bend Tree Management Stakeholder Meeting

    on September 7, 2016

    Hornsby Bend is one of the most diverse birding and wildlife areas in Austin.   We invite you to attend a stakeholder meeting about the upcoming removal of trees and…

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