Mist Netting and Bird Banding Demo - Bird Week 2022

Observe and learn the importance of data collection on the health of wild birds. Harris County Public Health avian disease surveillance – HCPHS will be on site mist-netting and banding birds while collecting blood samples to test for West Nile and other diseases.

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Houston Bird Week, from September 17-24, is a celebration of the important role Houston plays in the lives of billions of resident and migratory birds. Houston Audubon and local conservation partners coordinate a week of in-person and virtual events centered around our region's birds and wildlife - from birding and volunteer opportunities to trivia and movie nights, there is something for all! Learn more at www.houstonaudubon.org/birdweek.