Events

Birding with Harriet

Birding with Harriet

February 11, 2024
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Tom Mays Access Rd., El Paso, TX 79911

Venue:
Franklin Mountains State Park
Admission:
$5.00 per adult 13 years of age and older, $0.00 for Texas State Park Pass holders and children between the ages of 5 and 12.
Contact Name:
Lydia Pagel
Contact E-mail Address:
Lydia.Pagel@tpwd.texas.gov
Contact Phone Number:
(915) 444-9121

In honor of Black history month we are offering this birding program focused on using sounds to identify birds and how this skill among others was used by people like Harriet Tubman on the underground railroad.

This program will include a short discussion followed by a short walk and time at the bird blind.

Length: 0.75 miles

Trail Difficulty: Easy

What to Bring: water, snacks, hiking boots/shoes, and comfortable and weather appropriate clothes.

Optional: map, hiking/walking sticks, binoculars, camera.

Meeting location: Nature Walk trailhead.

Reservation required by calling the park at 915 444 9121

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