BPTMN Chapter Members: As you know, the 21st Texas Master Naturalist Program Annual Meeting will be hosted online starting Wednesday October 14th through Saturday October 17th. The Event Website is now LIVE with lots of information about this years Annual Meeting – check it out: https://cvent.me/5VDPlq Registration will open on Wednesday, August 5. Now is the... Read More →
Dave is planning a workday with plenty of time to make observations on the prairie restoration. Meet: He will start at the Hilltop Pavillion near the parking lot. Project: Prairie restoration in open space on the hill top at Erwin Park in McKinney. Location: 4300 County Road 1006, Mckinney, TX 75071 Volunteer Opportunities: Litter removal; removing... Read More →
Every Monday 8:30 a.m. - 12 p.m., Contact Restoration Manager Richard Freiheit at freiheit@unt.edu or call 214.264.8047 Want to get a feel for LLELA prairie restoration? Check out Richard's LLELA... Read More →
LLELA Wednesday Crew" - Weekly prairie restoration and greenhouse work. See the "Richard's LLELA Work Group" facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/groups/1922816064523826/. 9-noon, rain or shine For people of all physical levels. Greenhouse tasks, transplanting, seed harvesting, and more. Dress for the weather and bring work gloves, snacks and plenty of water. Meet at the LLELA greenhouse.at 9 am... Read More →
Program: DEEP DIVE: A Bird for all Seasons...the Straight Poop on Screech Owls Presenter: Ed Ellerbe Description: Ed will discuss the physiology and natural history of Eastern Screech Owls and provide guidance how to build a nest box and attract resident owls. Ed earned a Chemistry degree from Virginia Tech (go Hokies!). He worked for ESSO Research and... Read More →
Program: DEEP DIVE: A Bird for all Seasons...the Straight Poop on Screech Owls Presenter: Ed Ellerbe Description: Ed will discuss the physiology and natural history of Eastern Screech Owls and provide guidance how to build a nest box and attract resident owls. Ed earned a Chemistry degree from Virginia Tech (go Hokies!). He worked for ESSO Research and... Read More →
Program: DFW Socially Distant BioBlitz: How-To's with sambiology Presenter: Sam Kieschnick Description: In preparation for the Fall Socially Distant iNaturalist BioBlitz planned for September 6-12, DFW Urban Biologist Sam Kieschnick will be presenting a Zoom webinar to provide information about the BioBlitz event and to share important tips on observing, identifying and monitoring iNaturalist projects.... Read More →