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Bird Walks Switching from Wednesdays to Tuesdays

Posted by Monica Barrera on Tuesday, January 24, 2012, In : General

Effective February 7th, our bird walks will be switched back to Tuesdays from 8:30-9:30 a.m. Butterfly walk dates will remain the same (Thursdays) but the time will switch to 10-11 a.m.

Also, new programs will soon be posted on our website events page, as well as our Kingfisher newsletter, for the months of February-May! Be on the lookout for what we will be offering and join us!

Feel free to call us at (956) 381-9922 if you have any questions.

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Summer Internship at EWBC

Posted by Marisa Oliva on Monday, May 2, 2011, In : General

Are you or someone you know looking for experience in the nature field this summer? EWBC is offering four Summer Intern positions. Details below:

Summer Admissions Clerk: This is a 10 hour a week position on summer evenings from 3 pm to 8 pm, June through August. The Admission Clerk will be collecting admissions and program fees from visitors, as well as giving information about the Center, our upcoming events, activities and volunteer opportunities.
Grounds Technician: We have two 15 hour...

Summer at Edinburg World Birding Center

Posted by Marisa Oliva on Saturday, March 19, 2011, In : General

Could you spare a few moments to answer our survey? Your responses will better help us plan our programs this summer! Click here to take survey
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Great bird sightings during the 2010 RGV Birding Festival

Posted by Gabriel De Jong on Wednesday, November 17, 2010, In : General

Last week was a great time to bird the Edinburg World Birding Center!

We had several tours visit our site during the week and many individuals or smaller groups coming on their own. They were treated to many great birds! We thank them all for taking the time to visit our beautiful wetlands!

On Friday, November 12th, we had our first birding group led ,in part, by Martin Hagne from Valley Nature Center. Right at the entrance to our Butterfly Garden the group spotted a Rufous Humminbird. The...
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Membership Cost to Increase in October

Posted by James Hernandez on Monday, September 13, 2010, In : General

Membership cost for the Edinburg Scenic Wetlands and World Birding Center will increase to $25 beginning October 1.

The 2010-2011 annual membership can be purchased for $20 until its increase next month. Don't miss your opportunity to become a member at this discounted price.

This year's membership is good from June 2010 to July 2011 (13 months). Included in the membership is: