Fun Facts About Austin’s Hummingbirds

Join us for the Tejas Garden Stars September meeting with a special presentation from Jane Tillman about Austin’s hummingbirds!

We will take a look at Austin’s common summer hummers, lesser-known winter residents, and a few unexpected species. Learn more about this charismatic group of birds with Jane Tillman, a Capital Area Master Naturalist, and Travis Audubon volunteer who has had two rare hummers in her yard over the years.

About the Presenter

Jane Tillman is an active member of the Travis Audubon Society where she is a Master Birder. Jane teaches beginning backyard birding classes and gives talks about Central Texas birds and gardening for birds to garden clubs, neighborhood associations, and libraries. She gardens for wildlife and has a Best of Texas Backyard Wildlife Habitat certification from the National Wildlife Federation. She has 103 species of birds on her yard list. Jane has been a Capital Area Master Naturalist since 2001.  When not volunteering, Jane loves to travel in Texas seeing birds in their native habitats.