April 15, 2004 :: No. 215
What: |
Orange County residents can learn about the wide
variety of birds native to canyon areas, during a Local Birds
Workshop in the rustic surroundings of the Tucker Wildlife Sanctuary,
operated by Cal State Fullerton. |
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When: |
Saturday, April 17
9 - 10:30 a.m. |
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Who: |
Sylvia Gallagher of the Sea and Sage Audubon
Society will conduct the workshop, which includes discussion,
a slide show and a bird walk. More than two dozen species of
birds frequent the canyons, in addition to a variety of migrating
birds that stop in the area. Visitors also will see spring flowers
and plants in bloom. |
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Where: |
The Tucker Wildlife Sanctuary is located near
the end of Modjeska Canyon Road in south Orange County. Take
Santiago Canyon Road to Modjeska Canyon Road and proceed to
the sanctuary, which is near the fire station. |
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Fee: |
$3 for preregistered participants, $4 at the
door
To preregister, please call (714) 649-2760. |
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Sponsors: |
Tucker Wildlife Sanctuary, Silverado/Modjeska
Recreation and Parks Department. |
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Media Contacts: |
Karon Cornell, director of the
Tucker Wildlife Sanctuary, at 657-278-3896 or kcornell@fullerton.edu
Birkin Newell, on-site Tucker manager, at (714)
649-2760 or bnewell@fullerton.edu
Dave Reid, Public Affairs, at 657-278-4855
or dreid@fullerton.edu |