Wauer, Roland 2015-12-03

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This interview features Roland Wauer, a former naturalist for the National Parks Service. Wauer, an avid birder, recounts his trips to Mexico and his career as a writer. Wauer also discusses his recent work documenting butterfly species.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Roland "Ro" Wauer

Additional Parties Recorded: n/a

Date: December 3, 2015

Location: Bryan, Texas

Interviewer: David Marshall

Length: 00:35:58 (35 minutes)


Abstract

Christmas bird counts; The process of birding; The people of Mexico and birding; Working for the National Parks Service; Retirement, writing, and butterflies



Access Information

Original Recording Format: born digital audio

Recording Format Notes: audio CD recording available for listening in our Reading Room

Transcript: found here: https://hdl.handle.net/10605/360064

Related Interviews: Wauer, Roland 2017-12-21



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