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  • Travis Audubon Welcomes Mashariki Cannon as its new Executive Director

    We are delighted to announce that Travis Audubon has chosen Mashariki Cannon as its new Executive Director. Mashariki will officially join us on March 25. Mashariki comes to Travis Audubon with more than 20 years of experience both in the small business and not-for-profit world. This includes senior roles with

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  • Bird of the Week: Whooping Crane

    Whooping Crane Grus americana At nearly five feet tall, Whooping Cranes are the tallest birds that can be seen in the wild in North America. Adults of this imposing species have snowy white body feathers, with a red crown and a black mustache stripe. Black wingtips can be seen in

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  • National spotlight on the Golden-cheeked Warbler

    By Jorjanna Price Central Texas’ very own Golden-cheeked Warbler has been the face of endangered species in America for the past year. Our native songbird, known for distinctive black-and-gold plumage, was chosen as one of 20 endangered species featured in a series of stamps issued by the U.S. Postal Service.

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  • Bird of the Week: Golden-Fronted Woodpecker

    By Eliana Patt If you were out south of town in the early morning, and you were to listen closely, you might just be able to hear it. The sound is soft and distant. You could perhaps strain for a better angle, so that you might- A series of loud

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