PBS Show A Memorable Hunt, El Carmen Conservation & Parrot People, #2617
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Channel: Texas Parks and Wildlife · 2018 · Travel & Events
Program 2617. Air dates February 4-10, 2018 & August 5-11, 2018 A Memorable Hunt, El Carmen Conservation & Parrot People In Memory of Jacob Krebs A young man’s dream to become a Navy Seal and serve his country ends too quickly, but his values and family and community love sparks new opportunities and even life for many others. The Harper Wildlife Association Youth Hunt in Memory of Jacob Krebs is now an annual event providing first time hunting opportunities to youth who come from a military background. Lone Star Land Steward: El Carmen Land & Cattle Co. A wildlife refuge along the Texas-Mexico border protects vital dispersal corridors for large mammals and is a major migration corridor for birds. Wildlife managers Bonnie and Billy Pat McKinney are busy restoring this precious piece of Chihuahuan Desert. Parrot People Bird-enthusiasts in the Rio Grande Valley are turning their attention to a bird with a strong personality about which researchers know very little: the Red-Crowned Parrot. Threatened by habitat loss and the pet trade, the Red-Crowned Parrot has moved to the cities of south Texas, while researchers and volunteers are just now learning the basics about this quirky bird. Postcard From Texas Observe some majestic Bighorn Sheep roaming the Trans-Pecos region of Texas.
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