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SUMMARY:Tumamoc Talks: Desert Purple Martins - Star Birds of the Arizona Monsoon
DESCRIPTION:The Desert Laboratory on Tumamoc Hill invites you to its ongoing public lecture series exploring the science\, ecology\, history\, and culture of the Sonoran Desert. These talks highlight fascinating research and discoveries about the landscapes and species that make our region unique. All talks are free and open to the public. \n🗓 Wednesday\, April 1st🕠 5:30 PM \n🎤 Desert Purple Martins – Star Birds of the Arizona Monsoonwith Jennie MacFarland \nThe Desert Purple Martin is a remarkable and little-studied subspecies that times its nesting to the life-giving abundance of the Arizona monsoon. These birds nest almost exclusively in saguaros and other large columnar cacti\, making them a unique part of the Sonoran Desert ecosystem. \nDespite their distinctive behavior\, Desert Purple Martins remain extremely understudied\, with major gaps in our understanding of their nesting habits\, migration routes\, and wintering grounds. In this presentation\, Jennie MacFarland will share recent discoveries and new research findings\, along with captivating video and audio recordings that highlight the charm and fascinating behavior of these monsoon-timed birds. \nAbout the Speaker:Jennie MacFarland is the Director of Bird Conservation at the Tucson Bird Alliance. She co-coordinates the Arizona Bird Areas Program and leads the Tucson Bird Count\, a citywide urban spring bird survey that engages the community in bird conservation and research. \n📍 Location: Tumamoc Hill Boathouse (base of the Hill)1675 W. Anklam Rd.\, Tucson\, AZ \n🚗 Parking:Street parking is available on Anklam Road or in the lot at the corner of Anklam and Silverbell.Note: There is no event parking available on Tumamoc Hill. \n📞 Questions?(520) 621-6945✉️ tumamoc-hill@arizona.edu \n👉 RSVP:https://forms.gle/fpowpHqzWt2ew8wa8
URL:https://beoutdoorsarizona.org/event/tumamoc-talks-desert-purple-martins-star-birds-of-the-arizona-monsoon/
LOCATION:Tumamoc Hill Boathouse\, Tucson\, 85745\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bird Watching,Ecology,Physics,Science,Wildlife Education
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SUMMARY:🦃🏹 Youth Mentored Turkey Hunting Camp (Units 1 & 27)  – Learn\, Hunt & Explore the Outdoors!
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an unforgettable outdoor adventure! This mentored turkey hunting camp is designed for youth hunters who want to learn the skills\, strategies\, and ethics of hunting wild turkeys in a safe and supportive environment. \n🌟 Camp Highlights: \n\n\nExpert-led seminars covering turkey behavior\, calling techniques\, and hunting strategies \n\n\nHands-on outdoor skills training\, including tracking\, scouting\, and field techniques \n\n\nFun activities designed to enhance your hunting knowledge and confidence \n\n\nCentralized group camping where participants can connect with mentors and peers \n\n\nMeals provided to fuel your day and make the experience worry-free \n\n\nOpportunities to practice skills and gain real-world hunting experience \n\n\n\n🎒 What to Bring – Youth Turkey Hunting Camp Checklist\nClothing & Personal Gear: \n\n\nSturdy\, closed-toe shoes or boots \n\n\nWeather-appropriate clothing (layers recommended) \n\n\nHat & sunglasses \n\n\nRain jacket or windbreaker \n\n\nPersonal toiletries \n\n\nCamping & Outdoor Gear: \n\n\nSleeping bag or bedding \n\n\nTent (if not provided) \n\n\nFlashlight or headlamp + extra batteries \n\n\nCamp chair (optional) \n\n\nHunting Essentials: \n\n\nHunting gear (appropriate firearm or bow as applicable) \n\n\nYouth hunting license / turkey tag \n\n\nBinoculars (optional) \n\n\nWater bottle / hydration pack \n\n\nSnacks (optional) \n\n\nOther: \n\n\nPersonal medications or special items \n\n\nSunscreen & insect repellent \n\n\nNotebook & pen (for notes and observations) \n\n\n📌 Meals are provided; all mentoring and instruction included. \n\n📌 Important Registration Information\n\n\nRegistration opens February 1\, 2026 at 11:00 PM CST \n\n\nSpots are limited—register early to guarantee participation! \n\n\n🌐 Learn More & Register: www.youthoutdoorsunlimited.com
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LOCATION:Hidden Meadows / Fish Creek\, Highway 260 & FR 1325 Greer\,\, AZ 85927
CATEGORIES:Flyfishing,Hunting,Shooting Sports,Wildlife Education,Wildlife Watching,Youth Event
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