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Paul Tebbel

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Paul Tebbel is well known in the Lodi area for his knowledge and experience with sandhill cranes and their habitat. In his own words, “I’m a confirmed crane fanatic; having studied, watched cranes and taught the public about them for over 35 years.”

Currently Paul is serving as the Executive Director of the Effie Yeaw Nature Center near Sacramento, along the American River. Previously, he served as Executive Director of Friends of the River, and before that The Wildlife Center in New Mexico. From 1995 to 2006 he was the Director at Nebraska’s Row Sanctuary and the Iain Nicolson Audubon Center. Situated along the Platte River, Row Sanctuary has one of the largest concentrations of sandhill cranes on the Central Flyway during their migration.

Paul is the coauthor of Status of Sandhill Cranes, Grus canadensis, in central Ontatio. He has also served on the board of numerous wildlife conservation organizations. Paul has shared his expertise at the Lodi Sandhill Crane Festival many times and is a very popular speaker and tour guide.

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Early morning fly-outs are special. If you have never experienced one, you won’t want to miss this. It is so peaceful at the Woodbridge Ecological Reserve as the night gives way to scarlet colors in the east. Best of all, Paul Tebbel will be there to share his knowledge about Sandhill Cranes and answer your questions.
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November 6, 2022
Gabe Kerschner with Wild Things! returns with some of their special animals for this fun and educational program.  In past years he has shared a mountain lion, brown bear, raccoon, Golden Eagle, Barn Owl, rattlesnake, and other rescued animals that could not be returned to the wild.  This presentation repeats on Sunday at 1:40 PM.
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November 6, 2022
Gabe Kerschner with Wild Things! returns with some of their special animals for this fun and educational program.  In past years he has shared a mountain lion, brown bear, raccoon, Golden Eagle, Barn Owl, rattlesnake, and other rescued animals that could not be returned to the wild.  This presentation repeats on Sunday at 1:40 PM.
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November 5, 2022
Dr. Gary Ivey will talk about the Sandhill Crane populations that breed and winter in California and the broader Pacific Flyway.  He will discuss the migration routes, wintering, and breeding areas of the 3 subspecies that use the state.  He will speak about their behavior and biology and also their conservation needs in the Flyway and the California Delta.
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November 6, 2022
Join us in welcoming Paul Tebbel as Sunday’s keynote speaker.  What makes cranes so special?  This program combines video footage and photos with research results and personal anecdotes to introduce you to Sandhill Cranes and to help you understand how their physical and behavioral characteristics and their life history makes them special.  Paul has spent over 45 years watching, researching and learning about cranes.  This program is suitable for all age audiences, especially those just learning about cranes.
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