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Texas Bed and Breakfasts in Texas
Fort Worth Bed and Breakfasts in Fort Worth
The Texas White House 1417
Eighth Ave., Fort Worth, TX 76104; Ph: 800-279-6491 or 817-923-3597
Fax: 817-923-0410
Seabrook Bed and Breakfasts in Seabrook
The Pelican House 1302 First St., Seabrook, TX 77586; Ph: 281-474-5295,
Fax: 281-474-7840
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| Art Galleries in Texas |
Art Galleries & Artists
Dallas
Collectors Covey, 15 Highland
Park Village, Dallas, Texas, 75205, 214-521-7880
Houston
Laury Ames Dyson -Woodcarver,
Houston, Texas; Ph: 713- 682-1801 
Other Art Galleries
Snow Goose Gallery 9693 Gerwig Lane, Columbia, MD 21046; Ph: 410-290-6400
Art Shows
Harlingen Chip O Tex Wood Carvers Show- Feb -Harlingen-Casa de Amistad,
Fair Park Blvd.
Contact: Harold and Beverly Fleming, 4515 Graham Rd #171, Harlingen, TX
78552, Ph: 956-428-3552
Houston Woodworking Show- Apr
-Houston -Astroarena, Hall B, Fannin at the 610 Exit.
Contact: 800-826-8257
North Texas Woodcarvers Guild Show-n-Sell (formerly Six Flags Show-n-Sell)-
Mar -Grapevine - Grapevine Convention Center
Contact: Larry Stanfield, 5716 Jane Anne, Ft Worth, TX 76117, Ph: 817-656-0855
Rio Grande Valley Woodcarvers Show & Sale- Jan -Mcallen -Civic Center,
1300 S 10th St.
Contact: Dorothy Chapapas, RR 2, Box 150, McAllen, TX 78504, Ph: 956-581-2448.
San Antonio Woodworking Show-
May -San Antonio -Airport Convention Ctr, 8505 Broadway at Loop 410.
Contact: 800-826-8257
Texas Woodcarvers Rally/Show &
Sale- April 10-17- 2004- Glen Rose-Oakdale Park
Contact: Gail Fruehling, Texas Woodcarvers Rally, Oakdale Park, Box 548,
Glen Rose, TX 76043; Ph: 254-897-2321
Bird Carving
Bear Claw Studios 602 N. Victoria Rd., #2110 Donna, TX 78537;
Ph: 956-783-4110
Bill Bayless 1411 Cimarron Odessa, TX 79761; Ph: 915-362-5923
Bonham's Woodworking Supply, Inc. 1916 Morningside Drive, Garland, TX 75042;
Ph: 214-278-2097
The Cutting Edge, Inc. 11760
S. Sam Houston Pkwy W. Houston,TX 77031; Ph: 800-790-7980, 713-981-9228
Mesquite Products of Texas P. O. Box 415, Bulverde, TX 78163; Ph:
210-438-3118
Mesquites Unlimited Route 4 Box 322, Wichita Falls, TX 96301; Ph:
817-544-2262
The Tool Box 3820 Montrose Vidor, TX 77662; Ph: 409-786-1505
Wilsonart 800 General Bruce Drive, Temple, TX 76503; Ph: 817-778-2711
Woodcraft Supply Ste 14380 Marsh Lane , Addison , TX 75001; Ph: 972-241-0701,
972-241-0241
Woodcraft Supply Crossroads Shopping Ctr., Ste 201B 9070 Research Blvd.,
Austin, TX 78758; Ph: 512-407-8787, 512-407-8790
Woodcraft Supply Galleria Oaks Ste 116 15909 San Pedro San Antonio, TX
78232; Ph: 210-545-5885, 210-545-5880
Woodcraft Supply Hollister Pointe Ctr., 13155 Northwest Freeway,
Houston, TX 77040; Ph: 713- 690-8508, 713-690-8501
Woodcraft Supply Ridgmar Market Ctr., 6954 Green Oaks Rd., Fort Worth,
TX 76116; Ph: 817-569-0777
Woodworks 4500 Anderson Blvd., Fort Worth, TX 76117; Ph: 817-281-4447
Woodwright Tools & Supply Northland Shopping Center, 1407 Spring-Cypress
Rd., Spring, TX 77373; Ph: 281-651-9663
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Bird Books of Texas
Outdoors and Nature Books
Children's Books
Science Books
Behavior
of Texas Birds - Rylander & Rylander
Birder's
Guide to Texas Birder's Guides... - Kutac & Teaque
A Birder's Guide to Rio Grande Valley - Mark Lockwood, James Paton, Barry
R. Zimmer and William B. McKinney 1999 - 189 pgs.
A Birder's Guide to Texas Coast - Harold R. Holt 1993 - 214 pgs.
Of
Birds and Texas - Scott & Stuart Gentling
The
Birds of Texas - John Tveten
Birds
of the Texas Coastal Bend :... - John H. Rappole and Gene W. Blacklock
Birds
of Texas (Peterson Field Guides) -
The
Birds of North Central Texas - Pulich & Arnold
Birds
of the Texas Panhandle : Their... - Seyffert & Stallwitz
Birding
Texas (FalconGuide) - Roland H. Wauer and Mark A. Elwonger 1998 - 525
pgs.
Birds
of Texas : A Field Guide (The W.L.... - John H. Rappole and Gene W.
Blacklock 1994 - 356 pgs.
Birding
Texas with Children - E. Boswell
Birds of Trans-Pecos
includes the AOU 7th Edition update
Birds
of the Trans-Pecos (Corrie Herring... - Jim Peterson and Barry R. Zimmer
1998 - 184 pgs.
Birds
of Northeast Texas (W.L. Moody,... - Matt White
Birds
and Other Wildlife of South... - Kutac & Caran
A Field Guide to the Birds of The Big Bend - Roland Wauer 1996 - 290 pgs.
The
Laguna Madre of Texas and Tamaulipas... - John Tunnel
Naturalist's Big Bend - Roland H. Wauer 1980 - 149 pgs.
Smithsonian
Handbooks: Birds of Texas... - Fred Alsop
Checklists
Birder's Checklist of Lower Rio Grande Valley Birds - Brad McKinney 1996
- 44 pgs.
Birds of the Austin, Texas, Region - Travis Audubon Society 1994
Checklist of the Birds of Texas - Texas ornithological Society 1995 - 170
pgs.
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| Birding Festivals in Texas |
Events & Festivals
January
Sparrow Fest - January - Balcones Canyonlands
February
Brownsville International Bird Festival - February -Brownsville- Marcie Lasseigne, Brownsville Convention and Visitor's Bureau
Eagle Fest - February 6 2010 - Emory, Texas. Contact: Eagle Fest P.O. Box 695, Emory,
TX 75440; Ph: 903-473-3913
- places to stay - B&B - Hotels
Nature
Celebration - February - Contact: Sea Center Texas, Connie
Stolte Ph: 979-292-010
- places to stay - B&B - Hotels
A Celebration of Whooping
Cranes - February 25- 28 2010 - Port Aransas, TX; Port Aransas Chamber of Commerce,
Tourist & Convention Bureau 421 W. Cotter, Port Aransas, Texas 78373;
Ph: 361-749-5919, 1-800-45-COAST
- places to stay - B&B - Hotels
March
Jones Park Nature Fest - March - Jesse Jones Park and Nature Center Ph: 281-446-8588
April
Balcones Songbird Festival - April 23-26 2010 -located at the Refuge Headquarters on FM 1431 just west of Lago Vista.
Friends of Balcones Canyonlands NWR P.O. Box 4678, Lago Vista, TX 78645-4678 - places to stay - B&B - Hotels
Annual Bluebird Festival - April - Wills Point, Texas Contact: Wills Point Chamber of Commerce,
P.O. Box 217 Wills Point, TX 75169; Ph: 903-873-3111 - places to stay - B&B - Hotels
Dia de las Palmas - mid-April Contact: Sabal Palm Audubon Centre and Sanctuary, P.O. Box 5169, Brownsville,
TX 78535-5169; Ph: 956-541-8034 - places to stay - B&B - Hotels
xxxxxxGalveston FeatherFest - April 8-11 2010 -Galveston Island, Texas; Contact Mort Voller , Ph: 409-392-0841
The Great Texas Birding Classic - April - Contact: The Great Texas Birding Classic, Texas Park & Wildlife
4200 Smith School Rd., Austin, TX 78744; Ph: Toll Free: 1-888-TX-BIRDS Fax: 512-389-4550 - places to stay - B&B - Hotels
McAllen International Birding Festival - April - McAllen, Texas, Contact: Texas Tropics Nature Festival P.O. Box 790, McAllen, TX 78505;
Toll free: 1-877-622-5536. McAllen, Texas Chamber of Commerce, Eagle Lake, TX 77434 - Ph: 409-234-2780 - places to stay - B&B - Hotels
Annual Migration Celebration - April l6-18 2010- Annual Migration Celebration
San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge- Friends of Brazoria Wildlife Refuges
P.O Box 505, Lake Jackson, Texas 77566;
- places to stay - B&B - Hotels
Nature Quest
- April 22-24 2010-
Contact: Texas Hill Country River Region 221 N Getty St., Upper Suite,
Uvalde, TX 78801; Ph: 1-800-210-0380
- places to stay - B&B - Hotels
May
International Migratory
Bird Day - second Saturday of May each year - birders participate
throughout United States, Canada,
Mexico & Central America Ph: 703-358-2318
- places to stay - B&B - Hotels
August
Davis Mountains Hummingbird Festival - August - Fort Davis- Chihuahuan Desert Research Institute Ph:
432-364-2499
September
A Celebration of Flight - September - Hazel Bazemore Park, Corpus Christi - contact: Joel Simon 361-241-2617
Hummer/Bird Celebration -September - Rockport, Texas Contact: Rockport-Fulton Area Chamber of Commerce -
404 Broadway - Rockport, TX 785382 - Ph: 800-242-0071 - places to stay - B&B - Hotels
Xtreme Hummingbird Xtravaganza - Saturdays in September - Gulf Coast Bird Observatory Sanctuary 103 West Highway 332,
Lake Jackson, TX 77566; Ph: 979-480-0999 Fax: 979-480-0777
- places to stay - B&B - Hotels
October
New Natural Bridge Caverns Nature Fest - October - San Antonio
Wildlife Refuge Week - October 5-11 2009
November
Red River Valley Birding & Nature Festival - November - Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge -
Contact: Pottsboro Visitor Center,
P.O. Box 995, Pottsboro, TX 75076;
Ph: 888-893-1188
Rio Grande Valley Birding Festival
- November 10-14 2010- Harlingen, TX. Contact: Harlingen
Chamber of Commerce -
311 East Tyler, Harlingen, TX 78550 - Ph: 800-531-7346
- places to stay - B&B - Hotels
South
Texas Wildlife & Birding Festival - November - Contact:
Kingsville Convention & Visitors Bureau -
Ph: 1-361-592-8516 or 1-800-333-5032
- places to stay - B&B - Hotels
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Audubon Societies in Texas
Bastrop County Audubon Society
305 Turney St., Smithville, Texas 78957l ; Ph: 512-237-2840
Bexar Audubon Society P. O.
Box 6084, San Antonio, TX 78209; Ph: 210-822-4503
Big Country Audubon Society - Abilene
Central Texas Audubon Society - Elm Mott
Coastal Bend Audubon Society - Pt. Aransas
Dallas County Audubon Society 8626 Angora Street, Dallas, TX 75218
; Ph: 214-321 - 2182
Fort Worth Audubon Society -
Fort Worth
Frontera Audubon Society - Brownsville
Golden Triangle Audubon - Nederland
Huntsville Audubon Society
PO Box 6818 Huntsville, Texas 77342-6818; Ph: 936-295-3958
Llano Estacado Audubon Society
P.O. Box 6066 Lubbock TX 79493-6066; Ph: 806-797-9562
Monte Mucho Audubo Society Realitos
Northeast Texas Audubon Society Paris
Prairie
and Timbers Audubon Society - McKinney
Rio Brazos Audubon Society
- College Station
Texas Audubon Society
Terry Austin, Executive Director 2525 Wallingwood, Suite 301 Austin, TX
78746; Ph: 512-6-0225
Texas Panhandle Audubon Society - Amarillo
Travis Audubon Society P.O.
Box 1132, Round Rock TX 78680-1132; Ph: 512-926-8751 Fax: 512-892-1606
Twin Lakes Audubon Society - Temple
Tyler Audubon Society 17327
Timberland Trail, Flint TX 75762; Ph: 903-894-3441
Observatories & Sanctuaries
Gulf Coast Bird Observatory Sanctuary
103 West Highway 332, Lake Jackson, TX 77566; Ph:
979-480-0999 Fax: 979-480-0777
Natural History Museums
in Texas
Centennial Museum University
of Texas El Paso, TX 79968; Ph: 915-747-5565 Fax: 915-747-5411
Dallas Museum of Natural History
3535 Grand Avenue in Fair Park, Dallas, Texas; Ph: 214-421-DINO Fax:
214-428-4356
The Texas Memorial Museum,
University of Texas at Austin
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Anahuac NWR - Mary Scott
Aransas National Wildlife
Refuge - Justin W. Moore, Wild Texas
Birding Anzalduas
County Park - Mary Scott
Birding Bentsen-Rio
Grande Valley State Park - Mary Scott
Birding Chapeño - Mary Scott
Birding Chihuahua
Woods Preserve - Mary Scott
Birding High
Island - Mary Scott
Birding
Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge - Mary Scott
Birding Llano
Grande Lake - Mary Scott
Birding Locations of
the Upper Texas Coast
Birding on Bolivar Peninsula - Crystal Beach
Birding Sabal
Palm Grove Sanctuary - Mary Scott
Birding Texas - Mary
Scott
Birding
the Brownsville Dump - Mary Scott
Birding the
El Canelo Ranch - Mary Scott
Birding the
Falcon Dam - Mary Scott
Birding
the McAllen Sewer Ponds - Mary Scott
Birding the
Santa Ana NWR - Mary Scott
Birds and Birders
have found the Rockport-Fulton area - Rockport-Fulton Area Chamber
of Commerce
Bolivar Flats Texas
- Crystal Beach
The
Edwards Plateau - Texas Parks & Wildlife
Friends of Anahuac Refuge
Gladys Porter Zoo 500 Ringgold St, Brownsville,
Texas 78520
The Great Texas Coastal
Birding Trail in Southeast Texas - Partnership of Southeast Texas
Houston
Audubon Society Maps - Houston Audubon Society
Sabal Palm Audubon
Center & Sanctuary P. O. Box 5169, Brownsville, Texas 78523;
Ph: 956-541-8034 Fax: 956-504-0543
Sabine Woods - Mary Scott
Sea Rim State
Park - Mary Scott
Texas Gulf Coast Birding & Naturalist Web
Texas Parks Directory
- Wild Texas
Tyrrell Park
Beaumont, Texas - Mary Scott
Welcome to
Santa Ana - United State Dept of the Interior Fish & Wildlife Service
Abilene Bird Watching near Abilene Texas
Lake Fort Phantom Hill Bird Watching
Lake Abilene Bird Watching - Lake Abilene State Park
Amarillo Bird Watching near Amarillo Texas
Palo Duro State Park Bird Watching
Amarillo Lake Bird Watching
Anahuac Bird Watching near Anahuac Texas
Vingtun Islands Bird Watching
Austin Bird Watching near Austin Texas
University of Texas - Ornitholgy Dept.
Lower Colorado River Authority Park Bird Watching
Bay City Bird Watching near Bay City Texas
Hawkins Ranch Bird Watching
Beaumont Bird Watching near Beaumont Texas
Big Thicket Bird Watching
Brownsville-Harlingen Bird Watching near Brownsville Texas
Santa Anna National Wildlife Refuge Bird Watching
Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge Bird Watching
Green Island Bird Watching near Green Island Texas
College Station
Agriculture and Mechanical College of Texas
Crystal City Bird Watching near Crystal City Texas
Nueces River Valley Bird Watching
Dallas Bird Watching near Dallas Texas
Bachman's Lake Bird Watching
Dallas Fish Hatchery Bird Watching
Mountain Creek Lake Bird Watching
Camp Kiwanis Bird Watching
The Dallas Museum of Natural History
El Paso Bird Watching near El Paso Texas
Ascarate Park Bird Watching
McKelligon Canyon Bird Watching
Guadalupe Mountains Bird Watching
Salt Flats Bird Watching
Fort Davis Bird Watching near Fort Davis Texas
Davis Mountains Bird Watching
Fort Worth Bird Watching near Fort Worth Texas
Botanic Garden Bird Watching
Lake Worth Park Bird Watching
Fort Worth Fish Hatchery Bird Watching
Galveston Bird Watching near Galveston Texas
Bolivar Ferry Bird Watching
Bolivar Peninsula Bird Watching
Municipal Golf Course Bird Watching
Sweetwater Lake Bird Watching
West Beach Bird Watching
East Beach Bird Watching
Houston Bird Watching near Houston Texas
Hermann Park Bird Watching
Memorial Park Bird Watching
San Jacinto State Park Bird Watching
Lynchburg Ferry Bird Watching
Hog Island Ferry Bird Watching
Sheldon Reservoir Bird Watching
Cinco Ranch Bird Watching
Houston Museum of Natural History
Kerrville Bird Watching near Kerrville Texas
Bell Ranch Bird Watching
Davis Ranch Bird Watching
Marathon Bird Watching near Marathon Texas
Big Bend National Park Bird Watching
Muleshoe Bird Watching near Muleshoe Texas
Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge Bird Watching
Port Arthur Bird Watching near Port Arthur Texas
High Island Bird Watching
Port Lavaca Bird Watching near Port Lavaca Texas
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge Bird Watching
Second Chain of Islands Bird Watching
Rockport Bird Watching near Rockport Texas
Nine Mile Point Bird Watching
Cavassa Creek Bird Watching
Market Street Loop Bird Watching
Rattlesnake Point Bird Watching
New Causeway Road Bird Watching
San Antonio Bird Watching near San Antonio Texas
San Antonio Zoo
Seymour Bird Watching near Seymour Texas
National
Wildlife Refuge in Texas
Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge - Anahuac, TX
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge - Austwell, TX
Attwater Prairie Chicken National Wildlife Refuge - Eagle Lake, TX
Big Bend National Park - TX
Big Boggy National Wildlife Refuge - Angleton, TX
Big Thicket National Preserve - Beaumont, TX
Brazoria National Wildlife Refuge Complex - Angleton, TX
Buffalo Lake National Wildlife Refuge - Umbarger, TX
Camp Bowie, Texas Army National Guard - TX
Camp Swift, Texas Army National Guard - TX
Fort Bliss - TX
Galveston Island State Park - Galveston Island, TX
Guadalupe Mountains National Park - Salt Flat, TX
Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge - Sherman, TX
Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge - Rio Hondo, TX
Lake Meredith National Recreation Area - Fritch, TX
Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge - TX
Matagorda National Wildlife Refuge - Austwell, TX
McFaddin National Wildlife Refuge - TX
Moody National Wildlife Refuge - TX
Muleshoe National Wildlife Refuge - Muleshoe, TX
Naval Air Station Corpus Christi - TX
San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge - Angleton, TX
Santa Ana National Wildlife Refuge - Alamo, TX
Texas Point National Wildlife Refuge - TX
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