Opportunity Details

Albert and Bessie Kronkosky State Natural Area Monthly Bird Surveys

Sponsoring Program: Albert and Bessie Kronkosky State Natural Area

Experienced birder wanting to keep your skills sharp? New to birding and would like to gain experience while hiking with very experienced birders?

Albert and Bessie Kronkosky State Natural Area (ABK) has a great opportunity for all skill levels of birding. Come survey birds with us every first Tuesday of the month. You will be hiking with very experienced birders who happy to teach all levels of birding to those that are interested.

Details:

· Must be a registered and approved volunteer for Texas Parks & Wildlife Department.

· Must wear the appropriate shoes for hiking in moderately difficult terrain (no open toed shoes or sandals).

· Must bring water and snacks are recommended.

· Binoculars are strongly recommended for identifying bird species but are not required.

· Must bring a good attitude and willingness to work in a group of differing bird skills.

· January June, survey begins at 8:00 am.

· July and August, the survey will start at 7:30 am.

· September December, the surveys will begin at 8:00 am.

Sign up quick for your spot to help survey. There is a limited amount of available spots each month.

This opportunity has multiple shifts, see schedule tab to sign up.

05/07/2024

Albert and Bessie Kronkosky State Natural Area Monthly Bird Surveys

Facility: Albert and Bessie Kronkosky State Natural Area

Available Positions:  6

Sign up for: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm


06/04/2024

Available Positions:  7

Sign up for: 7:30 am - 11:00 am


07/02/2024

Available Positions:  7

Sign up for: 7:30 am - 11:30 am


08/06/2024

Available Positions:  7

Sign up for: 7:30 am - 11:30 am


09/03/2024

Available Positions:  7

Sign up for: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm


10/01/2024

Available Positions:  7

Sign up for: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm


11/05/2024

Available Positions:  7

Sign up for: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm


12/03/2024

Available Positions:  7

Sign up for: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm


01/07/2025

Available Positions:  7

Sign up for: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm


02/04/2025

Available Positions:  7

Sign up for: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm


03/04/2025

Available Positions:  7

Sign up for: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm


04/01/2025

Available Positions:  7

Sign up for: 8:00 am - 12:00 pm


Region: Hill Country

7690 Highway 46 West

Pipe Creek, TX 78063

8303282528

Minimum Age: 18

Albert and Bessie Kronkosky State Natural Area

Howell Pugh

(830) 328-2528

The hiking bird survey is approximately four hours long.