Flora and Fauna of Ellis and Navarro counties, Texas's Journal

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June 5, 2016

BACKYARD BIRDING & APPS

Backyard Birding & Apps
7:00 pm Monday, June 27, 2016

Program by Katie Christman and Sharon Lane – Birding Enthusiasts and Texas Master Naturalists
Location: First United Methodist Church
505 W Marvin Ave, Waxahachie, TX
Family Life Center – Gathering Room

Turn on your phone and explore the wonderful world of birds! Advanced technology has introduced us to apps and resources to support our bird watching habits. Katie and Sharon will help us explore and examine the technology (both cellular and not) within the birding community.
Katie Christman, a native of upstate New York, is an education specialist with Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center in Cedar Hill. Katie holds a B.A. in Environmental Studies, Native American Studies and Biology, and a M.S. in Environmental Education, and is a certified Master Birder as well as Master Naturalist.
Sharon Lane, a native Texan and retired web/computer trainer and designer, is a Master Naturalist and Master Birder, and practices her birding passions on her ranch in Navarro County, where the ranch’s main goal is habitat restoration for quail, native grassland birds as well as other native flora and fauna.

The Indian Trail Chapter is part of the statewide Texas Master Naturalist Volunteer Program of the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department and the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service.

Thi program is part of a series of “no cost” “open to the public” Master Naturalist programs offered the fourth Monday (generally) of each month, 7:00 to 8:00 pm. Please bring a friend! For more information, call the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension at 972-825-5175 or email: Information@itmnc.com

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