He currently sits on the Board of Advisors for the Houston Audubon Society and Gulf Coast Bird Observatory. READER, look attentively at the plate before you, and say if such a scene as that which I have attempted to portray, is not calculated to excite the compassion of any one who is an admirer of woodland melody, or who sympathizes with the courageous spirit which the male bird shews, as he defends his nest, and exerts all his powers to extricate his beloved mate from. He was vice president of the Board of Directors for the Gulf Coast Bird Observatory 2001-2008. He served as president of the Houston Audubon Society 1989-1991 and purchased the North American Rare Bird Alert for Houston Audubon in 1990. He founded the Piney Woods Wildlife Society in 1982 and the Texas Coast Rare Bird Alert in 1983. Gary has been active in the birding community for more than 30 years. The story actually begins a year ago in 2015 when a juvenile Mississippi Kite was found grounded in the same general area and brought to a local rehabilitator for care. He is a recipient of the Teacher Excellence Award. In 32 years at the college, Gary has served as vice president of instruction dean of Business, Social and Behavioral Sciences associate dean of Natural Sciences professor of marketing professor of developmental writing and Faculty Senate president. Gary is professor of business and developmental studies at Lone Star College-North Harris. He has won eight Lone Star College writing awards and is the recipient of the Houston Audubon Society 2004 Excellence in Media Award and the Citizens' Environmental Coalition 2010 Synergy Media Award for Environmental Reporting. He also publishes feature articles in state and national magazines and has written four books: "Texas Wildlife Portfolio," "Texas Gulf Coast Impressions," "Backroads of the Texas Hill Country" and "Enjoying Big Bend National Park." Gary is also a contributing author in the book, "Pride of Place: A Contemporary Anthology of Texas Nature Writing."
Gary Clark is the weekly nature columnist for the Houston Chronicle and San Antonio Express-News.
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