AT: Coast & Marsh Winter Birds

Classroom location: Houston Audubon’s Edith L. Moore Nature Sanctuary. 440 Wilchester Blvd., Houston, TX 77079. Telephone: 713-932-1639

Classroom sessions are normally held in the administration building which is the brick building you first come to on the gravel drive as you enter the sanctuary. On a rare occasion we meet in the log cabin, which is the second building.

Field trip locations: We will review all the details for the field trip in class. The instructor will be checking for bird activity the week of the class to maximize our opportunity to see birds. You will be provided info by email on what to bring and complete driving directions to our meeting location a few days before the field trip.

Winter Birds — Coast and Marsh: February 11 and 15, 2020

The Upper Coast is a favored wintering site for a great diversity of birds. In this class, we will not focus on a single group or family of birds but on the variety of species that winter along the coast and in our salt marshes. We will learn to identify a variety of birds including hawks, ducks, sparrows, rails, cranes, egrets, herons, gulls and many others.

Class: Tuesday, February 11, 2020 (7:00-8:45 PM)
Field Trip: Saturday, February 15, 2020 (7:30 AM – 3:30 PM)