AT: Avian Adventure – Bird Tales

In person lecture, hosted by the Quail Valley Garden Club.  Open to public.

Speaker:  Mary Anne Morris, Houston Audubon Education Director

Soar into a program about the marvels of birds! Learn about their habits, migrations and why the Houston area is so important to the feathered tribe. Meet some of the live birds that help Houston Audubon spread the message of bird conservation.

Speaker Mary Anne Morris, Education Director for Houston Audubon since 2000, runs the Houston Audubon’s Raptor and Education Center in southeast Houston.  An honor graduate from Virginia Tech with a degree in Forestry and Wildlife Biology, with a minor in Geography, Mary Anne has been teaching about birds for over 30 years and presents more than 300 programs a year.  She travels with “feathered” teaching ambassadors who are the “spokesbirds” for the avian world.   In her past she lectured on bird conservation and presented teacher workshops on migratory birds at the Museum of the Rockies in Bozeman, as well as teaching school-aged children and serving as a bird educator at Zoo Montana.

Location:  Missouri City Tennis & Recreation Center 2701 Cypress Point Drive, Missouri City, TX, 77459 (map)

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