Summary: Looking for something new to do on your Saturday? Join us at Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center every First Saturday for some outdoor and indoor adventures!   Show Notes: Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center https://dogwood.audubon.org/ Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/Dogwood.Canyon.Audubon   Some of our scrumptious food vendors: Mija’s Barbecue: https://www.mijabarbecue.com/ Four Girls and a Guy Baking Company: https://www.facebook.com/fourgirlsandaguybakingcompany/ Comfort Cookie Company: https://www.comfortcookiecompany.net/   Yoga: Choose Again Yoga: https://www.chooseagainyoga.com/

Summary: Meet the American Basket-flower! This pretty annual is a must see at Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center.   Show Notes: Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center https://dogwood.audubon.org/ Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/Dogwood.Canyon.Audubon Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center https://www.wildflower.org

Summary: Female birds sing too! I bet you didn’t know that! Join Kiersten as she talks about Female Bird Day and what new behaviors we’re learning about female birds.   Show Notes: “Female Birdsong is Finally Getting the Attantion it Deserves,” by Katie Valentine. August 15, 2017. Audubon Magazine. https://www.audubon.org/news “I Became A Better Birder When I stopped Focusing on the Males,” by Ken Kaufman. March 14, 2018. Audubon Magazine.  https://www.audubon.org/news Female Bird Song Project: femalebirdsong.org Find the Galbatrosses: https://femalebirdday.wordpress.com Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center https://dogwood.audubon.org/ Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/Dogwood.Canyon.Audubon

Summary: The Golden-cheeked Warbler is one of the birds you can find residing through the summer at Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center in Cedar Hill, TX. Join us to learn about them and find out where you can see them in our nature preserve.   Show Notes: https://dogwood.audubon.org/ https://www.facebook.com/Dogwood.Canyon.Audubon Song provided by National Audubon Society Bird Song Collection, Lang Elliot Music of Nature: https://musicofnature.com/audubon-bird-songs/

Summary: The Mexican Plum is an amazing native Texas tree. Join us to find out about this lovely native plant and where you can see it at Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center.   Show Notes: Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center https://dogwood.audubon.org/ Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/Dogwood.Canyon.Audubon Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center https://www.wildflower.org

Forest and Sound Bathing Summary: Have you ever wanted to try forest bathing? Don’t worry you don’t need to bring a bathing suit! Join Kiersten and a special guest to learn what forest bathing is and how it can help you!   Show Notes: https://dogwood.audubon.org/ https://www.facebook.com/Dogwood.Canyon.Audubon Forest Bathing with Laurence Turcios: www.slowtrails.earth

Summary: The Black-throated Green Warbler is one of the spring migratory birds you can find passing through Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center in Cedar Hill, TX. Join us to learn about them and find out where you can see them in our nature preserve.   Show Notes: https://dogwood.audubon.org/ https://www.facebook.com/Dogwood.Canyon.Audubon

Summary: Did you know that you can buy bird-friendly beef? Join Kiersten and special guest Anita to find out all about Audubon Conservation Ranching! Show Notes: https://dogwood.audubon.org/ https://www.facebook.com/Dogwood.Canyon.Audubon Audubon Conservation Ranching: https://www.audubon.org/our-work/prairies-and-forests/ranching https://www.audubon.org/marketplace/conservation-ranching-products Anita Gilson, Audubon Conservation Ranching, Senior Coordinator, Private Lands : anita.gilson@audubon.org

Summary: Join Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center for a daily reading of the Tale of Chipilo, a story about a Golden-cheeked Warbler. Chapter Twelve.  Show Notes: The Tale of Chipilo is the result of the enthusiasm and initiative of Jose Arturo Garcia Dominguez and Jose Raul Vazquez Perez. They wrote and illustrated the Spanish version of the story while participating in a research project to study the Golden-cheeked Warbler. A migratory bird species in danger of extinction. Funding to print the Spanish version of the story was provided by the US Department of the Army, The Nature Conservancy, and Instituto de Historia Natural y Ecologia. For more information about both English and Spanish versions of the story and to access the instructional resources that accompany the English version visit www.TaleofChipilo.com.   You can help Chipilo and all his migrating friends by donating to ProNatura Sur, a non-profit partnered with Audubon Texas through the Rio Grande Joint Venture, to help sustain the habitats needed by the Golden-cheeked Warblers in their wintering grounds. https://www.pronatura-sur.org/web/   https://dogwood.audubon.org/ https://www.facebook.com/Dogwood.Canyon.Audubon https://www.audubon.org/bird-guide Song provided by National Audubon Society Bird Song Collection, Lang Elliot Music of Nature: https://musicofnature.com/audubon-bird-songs/

Summary: Join Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center for a daily reading of the Tale of Chipilo, a story about a Golden-cheeked Warbler. Chapter Eleven.  Show Notes: The Tale of Chipilo is the result of the enthusiasm and initiative of Jose Arturo Garcia Dominguez and Jose Raul Vazquez Perez. They wrote and illustrated the Spanish version of the story while participating in a research project to study the Golden-cheeked Warbler. A migratory bird species in danger of extinction. Funding to print the Spanish version of the story was provided by the US Department of the Army, The Nature Conservancy, and Instituto de Historia Natural y Ecologia. For more information about both English and Spanish versions of the story and to access the instructional resources that accompany the English version visit www.TaleofChipilo.com.   You can help Chipilo and all his migrating friends by donating to ProNatura Sur, a non-profit partnered with Audubon Texas through the Rio Grande Joint Venture, to help sustain the habitats needed by the Golden-cheeked Warblers in their wintering grounds. https://www.pronatura-sur.org/web/   https://dogwood.audubon.org/ https://www.facebook.com/Dogwood.Canyon.Audubon https://www.audubon.org/bird-guide Song provided by National Audubon Society Bird Song Collection, Lang Elliot Music of Nature: https://musicofnature.com/audubon-bird-songs/

Summary: Join Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center for a daily reading of the Tale of Chipilo, a story about a Golden-cheeked Warbler. Chapter Ten.  Show Notes: The Tale of Chipilo is the result of the enthusiasm and initiative of Jose Arturo Garcia Dominguez and Jose Raul Vazquez Perez. They wrote and illustrated the Spanish version of the story while participating in a research project to study the Golden-cheeked Warbler. A migratory bird species in danger of extinction. Funding to print the Spanish version of the story was provided by the US Department of the Army, The Nature Conservancy, and Instituto de Historia Natural y Ecologia. For more information about both English and Spanish versions of the story and to access the instructional resources that accompany the English version visit www.TaleofChipilo.com.   You can help Chipilo and all his migrating friends by donating to ProNatura Sur, a non-profit partnered with Audubon Texas through the Rio Grande Joint Venture, to help sustain the habitats needed by the Golden-cheeked Warblers in their wintering grounds. https://www.pronatura-sur.org/web/   https://dogwood.audubon.org/ https://www.facebook.com/Dogwood.Canyon.Audubon https://www.audubon.org/bird-guide Song provided by National Audubon Society Bird Song Collection, Lang Elliot Music of Nature: https://musicofnature.com/audubon-bird-songs/

Summary: Join Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center for a daily reading of the Tale of Chipilo, a story about a Golden-cheeked Warbler. Chapter Nine.  Show Notes: The Tale of Chipilo is the result of the enthusiasm and initiative of Jose Arturo Garcia Dominguez and Jose Raul Vazquez Perez. They wrote and illustrated the Spanish version of the story while participating in a research project to study the Golden-cheeked Warbler. A migratory bird species in danger of extinction. Funding to print the Spanish version of the story was provided by the US Department of the Army, The Nature Conservancy, and Instituto de Historia Natural y Ecologia. For more information about both English and Spanish versions of the story and to access the instructional resources that accompany the English version visit www.TaleofChipilo.com.   You can help Chipilo and all his migrating friends by donating to ProNatura Sur, a non-profit partnered with Audubon Texas through the Rio Grande Joint Venture, to help sustain the habitats needed by the Golden-cheeked Warblers in their wintering grounds. https://www.pronatura-sur.org/web/   https://dogwood.audubon.org/ https://www.facebook.com/Dogwood.Canyon.Audubon https://www.audubon.org/bird-guide Song provided by National Audubon Society Bird Song Collection, Lang Elliot Music of Nature: https://musicofnature.com/audubon-bird-songs/

Summary: Join Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center for a daily reading of the Tale of Chipilo, a story about a Golden-cheeked Warbler. Chapter One.  Show Notes: The Tale of Chipilo is the result of the enthusiasm and initiative of Jose Arturo Garcia Dominguez and Jose Raul Vazquez Perez. They wrote and illustrated the Spanish version of the story while participating in a research project to study the Golden-cheeked Warbler. A migratory bird species in danger of extinction. Funding to print the Spanish version of the story was provided by the US Department of the Army, The Nature Conservancy, and Instituto de Historia Natural y Ecologia. For more information about both English and Spanish versions of the story and to access the instructional resources that accompany the English version visit www.TaleofChipilo.com.   You can help Chipilo and all his migrating friends by donating to ProNatura Sur, a non-profit partnered with Audubon Texas through the Rio Grande Joint Venture, to help sustain the habitats needed by the Golden-cheeked Warblers in their wintering grounds. https://www.pronatura-sur.org/web/   https://dogwood.audubon.org/ https://www.facebook.com/Dogwood.Canyon.Audubon https://www.audubon.org/bird-guide Song provided by National Audubon Society Bird Song Collection, Lang Elliot Music of Nature: https://musicofnature.com/audubon-bird-songs/

Summary: Join Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center for a daily reading of the Tale of Chipilo, a story about a Golden-cheeked Warbler. Chapter Seven.  Show Notes: The Tale of Chipilo is the result of the enthusiasm and initiative of Jose Arturo Garcia Dominguez and Jose Raul Vazquez Perez. They wrote and illustrated the Spanish version of the story while participating in a research project to study the Golden-cheeked Warbler. A migratory bird species in danger of extinction. Funding to print the Spanish version of the story was provided by the US Department of the Army, The Nature Conservancy, and Instituto de Historia Natural y Ecologia. For more information about both English and Spanish versions of the story and to access the instructional resources that accompany the English version visit www.TaleofChipilo.com.   You can help Chipilo and all his migrating friends by donating to ProNatura Sur, a non-profit partnered with Audubon Texas through the Rio Grande Joint Venture, to help sustain the habitats needed by the Golden-cheeked Warblers in their wintering grounds. https://www.pronatura-sur.org/web/   https://dogwood.audubon.org/ https://www.facebook.com/Dogwood.Canyon.Audubon https://www.audubon.org/bird-guide Song provided by National Audubon Society Bird Song Collection, Lang Elliot Music of Nature: https://musicofnature.com/audubon-bird-songs/

Summary: Join Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center for a daily reading of the Tale of Chipilo, a story about a Golden-cheeked Warbler. Chapter Six.  Show Notes: The Tale of Chipilo is the result of the enthusiasm and initiative of Jose Arturo Garcia Dominguez and Jose Raul Vazquez Perez. They wrote and illustrated the Spanish version of the story while participating in a research project to study the Golden-cheeked Warbler. A migratory bird species in danger of extinction. Funding to print the Spanish version of the story was provided by the US Department of the Army, The Nature Conservancy, and Instituto de Historia Natural y Ecologia. For more information about both English and Spanish versions of the story and to access the instructional resources that accompany the English version visit www.TaleofChipilo.com.   You can help Chipilo and all his migrating friends by donating to ProNatura Sur, a non-profit partnered with Audubon Texas through the Rio Grande Joint Venture, to help sustain the habitats needed by the Golden-cheeked Warblers in their wintering grounds. https://www.pronatura-sur.org/web/   https://dogwood.audubon.org/ https://www.facebook.com/Dogwood.Canyon.Audubon https://www.audubon.org/bird-guide Song provided by National Audubon Society Bird Song Collection, Lang Elliot Music of Nature: https://musicofnature.com/audubon-bird-songs/

Summary: Join Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center for a daily reading of the Tale of Chipilo, a story about a Golden-cheeked Warbler. Chapter Five.  Show Notes: The Tale of Chipilo is the result of the enthusiasm and initiative of Jose Arturo Garcia Dominguez and Jose Raul Vazquez Perez. They wrote and illustrated the Spanish version of the story while participating in a research project to study the Golden-cheeked Warbler. A migratory bird species in danger of extinction. Funding to print the Spanish version of the story was provided by the US Department of the Army, The Nature Conservancy, and Instituto de Historia Natural y Ecologia. For more information about both English and Spanish versions of the story and  to access the instructional resources that accompany the English version visit www.TaleofChipilo.com. You can help Chipilo and all his migrating friends by donating to ProNatura Sur, a non-profit partnered with Audubon Texas through the Rio Grande Joint Venture, to help sustain the habitats needed by the Golden-cheeked Warblers in their wintering grounds. https://www.pronatura-sur.org/web/ https://dogwood.audubon.org/ https://www.facebook.com/Dogwood.Canyon.Audubon https://www.audubon.org/bird-guide Song provided by National Audubon Society Bird Song Collection, Lang Elliot Music of Nature: https://musicofnature.com/audubon-bird-songs/

Summary: Join Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center for a daily reading of the Tale of Chipilo, a story about a Golden-cheeked Warbler. Chapter Four.  Show Notes: The Tale of Chipilo is the result of the enthusiasm and initiative of Jose Arturo Garcia Dominguez and Jose Raul Vazquez Perez. They wrote and illustrated the Spanish version of the story while participating in a research project to study the Golden-cheeked Warbler. A migratory bird species in danger of extinction. Funding to print the Spanish version of the story was provided by the US Department of the Army, The Nature Conservancy, and Instituto de Historia Natural y Ecologia. For more information about both English and Spanish versions of the story and to access the instructional resources that accompany the English version visit www.TaleofChipilo.com.   You can help Chipilo and all his migrating friends by donating to ProNatura Sur, a non-profit partnered with Audubon Texas through the Rio Grande Joint Venture, to help sustain the habitats needed by the Golden-cheeked Warblers in their wintering grounds. https://www.pronatura-sur.org/web/   https://dogwood.audubon.org/ https://www.facebook.com/Dogwood.Canyon.Audubon https://www.audubon.org/bird-guide Song provided by National Audubon Society Bird Song Collection, Lang Elliot Music of Nature: https://musicofnature.com/audubon-bird-songs/

Summary: Join Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center for a daily reading of the Tale of Chipilo, a story about a Golden-cheeked Warbler. Chapter Three.  Show Notes: The Tale of Chipilo is the result of the enthusiasm and initiative of Jose Arturo Garcia Dominguez and Jose Raul Vazquez Perez. They wrote and illustrated the Spanish version of the story while participating in a research project to study the Golden-cheeked Warbler. A migratory bird species in danger of extinction. Funding to print the Spanish version of the story was provided by the US Department of the Army, The Nature Conservancy, and Instituto de Historia Natural y Ecologia. For more information about both English and Spanish versions of the story and to access the instructional resources that accompany the English version visit www.TaleofChipilo.com.   You can help Chipilo and all his migrating friends by donating to ProNatura Sur, a non-profit partnered with Audubon Texas through the Rio Grande Joint Venture, to help sustain the habitats needed by the Golden-cheeked Warblers in their wintering grounds. https://www.pronatura-sur.org/web/   https://dogwood.audubon.org/ https://www.facebook.com/Dogwood.Canyon.Audubon https://www.audubon.org/bird-guide Song provided by National Audubon Society Bird Song Collection, Lang Elliot Music of Nature: https://musicofnature.com/audubon-bird-songs/

Summary: Join Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center for a daily reading of the Tale of Chipilo, a story about a Golden-cheeked Warbler. Chapter Two.  Show Notes: The Tale of Chipilo is the result of the enthusiasm and initiative of Jose Arturo Garcia Dominguez and Jose Raul Vazquez Perez. They wrote and illustrated the Spanish version of the story while participating in a research project to study the Golden-cheeked Warbler. A migratory bird species in danger of extinction. Funding to print the Spanish version of the story was provided by the US Department of the Army, The Nature Conservancy, and Instituto de Historia Natural y Ecologia. For more information about both English and Spanish versions of the story and to access the instructional resources that accompany the English version visit www.TaleofChipilo.com.   You can help Chipilo and all his migrating friends by donating to ProNatura Sur, a non-profit partnered with Audubon Texas through the Rio Grande Joint Venture, to help sustain the habitats needed by the Golden-cheeked Warblers in their wintering grounds. https://www.pronatura-sur.org/web/   https://dogwood.audubon.org/ https://www.facebook.com/Dogwood.Canyon.Audubon https://www.audubon.org/bird-guide Song provided by National Audubon Society Bird Song Collection, Lang Elliot Music of Nature: https://musicofnature.com/audubon-bird-songs/

Summary: Join Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center for a daily reading of the Tale of Chipilo, a story about a Golden-cheeked Warbler. Chapter One.   Show Notes: The Tale of Chipilo is the result of the enthusiasm and initiative of Jose Arturo Garcia Dominguez and Jose Raul Vazquez Perez. They wrote and illustrated the Spanish version of the story while participating in a research project to study the Golden-cheeked Warbler. A migratory bird species in danger of extinction. Funding to print the Spanish version of the story was provided by the US Department of the Army, The Nature Conservancy, and Instituto de Historia Natural y Ecologia. For more information about both English and Spanish versions of the story and to access the instructional resources that accompany the English version visit www.TaleofChipilo.com.   You can help Chipilo and all his migrating friends by donating to ProNatura Sur, a non-profit partnered with Audubon Texas through the Rio Grande Joint Venture, to help sustain the habitats needed by the Golden-cheeked Warblers in their wintering grounds. https://www.pronatura-sur.org/web/   https://dogwood.audubon.org/ https://www.facebook.com/Dogwood.Canyon.Audubon https://www.audubon.org/bird-guide Song provided by National Audubon Society Bird Song Collection, Lang Elliot Music of Nature: https://musicofnature.com/audubon-bird-songs/