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SUMMARY:Parr Park\, Grapevine\, TX
DESCRIPTION:Join Karen Rice and others as they explore this Grapevine\, TX\, city park. Parr Park is located along Bear Creek and the Bear Creek Trail. The habitat is similar to many other suburban city parks with a creek lined with bottom woodlands. The trail is paved and mostly level\, very shady. Karen plans to stay in Parr Park and walk about 2 1/2 miles round trip. There are facilities in the park. \nThis bird walk will be held four times a year on Sundays of the selected months.\nStart times will be at 8:00 AM for the September\, February amd April walks.\nThe start time for the November walk will be 7:30 AM. \nFor further independent exploration\, try the Parr Park Rock Art Trail area. On very birdy days during migration\, it is worthwhile to follow the trail system from Pool Rd. east through Parr Park and over to Bear Creek Park on HWY 360. This would be a 6.2 mile round trip.
URL:https://fwas.org/event/parr-park-grapevine-tx/2025-11-02/
LOCATION:Parr Park\, Grapevine\, TX\, 3010 Parr Lane\, Grapevine\, TX\, 76051\, United States
CATEGORIES:Local Bird Walks
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SUMMARY:Nov. 7-8\, 2025:  Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
DESCRIPTION:Join Tom Haase for this overnight trip to Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge in southwest Oklahoma (near Lawton / Fort Sill.) Tom will send additional details later in the summer. such as driving\, ride-share\, and motel suggestions. He may limit the number of participants.\nLet Tom know if you plan to join him. Send him an email at:  tom.haase@sbcglobal.net \nRead more about the refuge at:  https://www.fws.gov/refuge/wichita-mountains
URL:https://fwas.org/event/nov-7-8-2025-wichita-mountains-wildlife-refuge/2025-11-07/
LOCATION:Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge\, OK\, 21088 State Hwy 115\, Cache\, OK\, 73527\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trips
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SUMMARY:First Friday Feathers Bird Walk at Kelly Park
DESCRIPTION:Join Chuck Baskin and others as they explore Kelley Park in Arlington on the first Friday of every month. Chuck asked that everyone meet him at the parking lot at the end of Creekside Drive. (from Arkansas Lane\, turn north on Woodside Dr.\, then east on Creekside. The walk is usually 2 hours\, depending on how birdy it is. Bring water and snacks if needed. Easy walking on mostly paved trails. \nStart time for June through September is 7:30 AM \nStart Time for October through May is 8:30 AM \nClick here for a PDF with trip details.
URL:https://fwas.org/event/first-friday-feathers-bird-walk-at-kelly-park/2025-11-07/
LOCATION:Kelley Park\, 4195 W. Arkansas Lane in Arlington\, 4195 W. Arkansas Lane\, Arlington\, TX
CATEGORIES:Local Bird Walks
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SUMMARY:Nov. 7-8\, 2025:  Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
DESCRIPTION:Join Tom Haase for this overnight trip to Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge in southwest Oklahoma (near Lawton / Fort Sill.) Tom will send additional details later in the summer. such as driving\, ride-share\, and motel suggestions. He may limit the number of participants.\nLet Tom know if you plan to join him. Send him an email at:  tom.haase@sbcglobal.net \nRead more about the refuge at:  https://www.fws.gov/refuge/wichita-mountains
URL:https://fwas.org/event/nov-7-8-2025-wichita-mountains-wildlife-refuge/2025-11-08/
LOCATION:Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge\, OK\, 21088 State Hwy 115\, Cache\, OK\, 73527\, United States
CATEGORIES:Field Trips
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SUMMARY:Foster Park Bird Walk
DESCRIPTION:Join Jean Ferguson at Foster Park on the second Saturday of every month. \nThe park is located at Trail Lake Dr. in south Fort Worth. This is Ft. Worth Audubon’s longest running monthly field trip! This is a great field trip for both beginning and experienced bird watchers as this linear trail attracts many migrants thanks to a small stream and wooded canopy. Easy walking on paved trails. The walk usually lasts 1 to 2 hours.  \nStart Time for June through September is 7:30 AM.\nStart time for October through May is 8:30 AM. \nDress for the current weather conditions\, and bring water and snacks if wanted. \nClick here for a PDF with details for this walk.
URL:https://fwas.org/event/foster-park-bird-walk/2025-11-08/
LOCATION:Foster Park\, located on Trail Lake Drive at South Dr. in Fort Worth\, Fort Worth\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Local Bird Walks
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SUMMARY:JW Dunlop Sports Center Park with Jim Sipiora
DESCRIPTION:Join Jim Sipiora for a bird walk around Dunlop Park and along the wooded habitat on NW Green Oaks Blvd and N. Fielder Road. Jim plans to lead this walk until the Village Creek Drying Beds (VCDB) reopens.  \nMeet the group in the parking lot directly across from the VCDB entrance. Start time is 7:30 AM. Targeted birds will be winter visitors and possible sightings of water fowl in flight over the beds.
URL:https://fwas.org/event/jw-dunlop-sports-center-park-with-jim-sipiora/2025-11-12/
LOCATION:J.W. Dunlop Sports Center\, 1500 NW Green Oaks Blvd.\, Arlington\, 76012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Local Bird Walks
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SUMMARY:November General Meeting: Audubon's Christmas Bird Count
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a talk about the upcoming 126th annual Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC.) \nMichael Perez\, the FWAS Count Leader/Compiler\, will share how the Christmas Bird Count\, a Citizen Science program\, is a helpful tool for everyday scientists. There are a number of projects everyday citizens can involve themselves in. Each December\, bird lovers can assist with the National Audubon Society’s Christmas Bird Count. Volunteers help document bird sightings throughout Fort Worth\, providing important data that supports research on bird populations. Learn about the history of this initiative and discover how you can get involved—step up and help count! This year\, FWAS will host our 67th Annual Fort Worth CBC and 26th Village Creek Drying Beds CBC. \nContact Michel on how to join one of the CBC teams. Volunteers are needed!!
URL:https://fwas.org/event/november-general-meeting-audubons-christmas-bird-count/
LOCATION:The University of North Texas Health & Science Center\, Research and Education Building\, Room 100\, 3500 Camp Bowie Blvd.\, Fort Worth\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Meeting
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SUMMARY:Local Bird Walk: Cement Creek Lake\, north Fort Worth at HWY 820 & BUS 287 intersection
DESCRIPTION:Join Jim Sipiora for a guided walk around Cement Creek Lake. The total distance around the lake is about 1 mile. Targeted birds will be marsh and grassland birds. Rubber boots are recommended. There are no restrooms available on the property. And parking is limited. \nAccess to the lake: Take HWY 820 to BUS 287 / N. Main Street. Go south on Main Street less than a 1/4 mile. You will see a dirt road entrance on your right. Follow the dirt road back north along the Meacham Airport perimiter fence until you reach a small parking area. (the dirt road turns left\, but only authorized vehicles are allowed to drive down to the lake) \nCement Creek Lake\, Fort Worth
URL:https://fwas.org/event/local-bird-walk-cement-creek-lake-north-fort-worth-at-hwy-820-bus-287-intersection/
LOCATION:Cement Creek Lake\, Fort Worth\, Fort Worth\, 76106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Local Bird Walks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251118T083000
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SUMMARY:Observations at Elmer Oliver Park\, Mansfield
DESCRIPTION:Join leader Jennifer Cross to explore Elmer W. Oliver Park in Mansfiel\, TX. The bird walk is held on the third Tuseday of the months September through May. Start time is 8:30 AM and usually goes to 10:30 AM. Oliver Park is located at 1650 Matlock Rd. in Mansfield. \nClick here for a PDF with walk details.
URL:https://fwas.org/event/observations-at-oliver-park-mansfield/2025-11-18/
LOCATION:Oliver Nature Park\, 1650 Matlock Rd.\, Mansfield\, TX\, 76063\, United States
CATEGORIES:Local Bird Walks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251123T083000
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SUMMARY:Trinity Trails Bird Walk (now a monthly walk!)
DESCRIPTION:Join Tom Haase and Jean Ferguson on the 4th Sunday from September thru May (2026)\, at 8:30 AM for the field trip visiting the Trinity Trails walk along the Clear Fork Trinity River. \nMeeting place: The walk will begin on Bellaire Drive on/near the bridge crossing the tributary/path leading to the Trinity River. Parking is available all along the street leading up to the bridge. If you would like to arrive early for coffee\, there is a Starbucks located at the Trinity Commons Shopping Area back on Hulen Street.  \nClick here for a PDF with trip details \nNOTE:  The start times might change as the year progresses. Check the Event’s Calendar.
URL:https://fwas.org/event/trinity-trails-bird-walk/2025-11-23/
LOCATION:Trinity Trails / Clearfork Trinity\,  Fort Worth\, 3000 S. Hulen St.\, Fort Worth\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Local Bird Walks
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