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Michael and Grace Haight Birds of interest this week: Mute Swan 1; Wood Duck 12; Red-shouldered Hawk 1; Bald Eagle 1; Blue Wing Teal 140; Northern Shoveler 10; Summer Tanager 1; Little Blue Heron 1; Painted Bunting 5; Indigo Bunting 2; Least Tern 9; Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 2; Cliff Swallow 50; Barn Swallow 53; ... More... Help Needed with Loggerhead Shrike Sightings Friends of Hagerman NWR We received this request from Canadian Wildlife Services: LOGGERHEAD SHRIKE SIGHTINGS – Loggerhead Shrikes are declining across much of their range. In Canada, the migrans subspecies is considered critically endangered, with less than 25 pairs found in 2010. The vast majority of pairs now breed in Ontario. An extremely ... More... Bird Survey Highlights, August 31, 2010 Jack Chiles Birds of interest this week: 18 Buff-breasted Sandpiper; 2 Long-billed Dowitcher; 3 Stilt Sandpiper; 5 Pectoral Sandpiper; 75 Least Sandpiper; 1 Western Sandpiper; 3 Lesser Yellowlegs; 3 Solitary Sandpiper; 2 Willet; 3 Spotted Sandpiper; 7 Semipalmated Plover; 35 Neotropic Cormorant; 12 Wood Duck; 50 Little Blue Heron; 2 Tricolored Heron; 1 ... More... Survey Highlights for August 24, 2010 Jack Chiles Hagerman bird sightings of interest for this week: Neotropic Cormorant 25, Great Egret 75, Little Blue Heron 50, Tricolored Heron 1, Yellow-crowned Night-Heron 1, White-faced Ibis 115, Semipalmated Plover 6, Lesser Yellowlegs 4, Solitary Sandpiper 8, Spotted Sandpiper 3, Semipalmated Sandpiper 7, Western Sandpiper 4, Pectoral Sandpiper 4, Long-billed Dowitcher ... More... Help Spread the Word About Second Saturday! Friends of Hagerman You can view and print the poster for Second Saturday, August, 2010, just click "attachment". Help spread the word by posting in your library, community center or favorite java stop! THANKS!! More... Wildlife Code of Ethics Friends of Hagerman Make your visit to Hagerman safe for yourself and the wildlife by observing this code of ethics. Click attachment to view the code of ethics. More... Guide to the Five Hiking Trails at Hagerman NWR Doug Raasch Click on attachment for a a brief description of each of the five trails at the Refuge, followed by a more detailed description and map sketch of each trail. You may print all or one. Printed guides are also available at the Visitor Center. More... GPS Coordinates for Hagerman NWR Hagerman NWR To assist the many folks who travel with GPS units, the correct coordinates to plug in to reach the refuge office are: 33.739026, -96.751935 Thank you More... Senior, Access Passes Now Available at Refuge Hagerman NWR Staff Senior Passes and Access Passes (formerly called Golden Age and Access Cards) can now be purchased at the Refuge. They are good for certain free or discounted entry/camping fees at many federal recreation areas. The minimum age for a senior pass is 62 (one time fee of $10) ... More... Nature's Jewel Friends of Hagerman Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge lies on the Big Mineral Arm of Lake Texoma, on the Red River between Oklahoma and Texas. Established in 1946, the refuge includes 3,000 acres of marsh and water and 8,000 acres of upland and farmland. During fall, winter, and spring, the marshes and waters are ... More... Hagerman Bird List Friends of Hagerman Hagerman NWR has recorded 338 species of birds that have been seen there since the Refuge was established in 1946. Of these, 292 are abundant to rare in occurence and listed seasonally; the remainder are considered accidental, seen once or twice. Click attachment to view the complete list, ... More... |
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Friends of Hagerman P.O. Box 178 Sherman, TX 75091 Phone: 903-786-2826 or 888-893-1198  
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