Travis Audubon Society
3710 Cedar St.
Box 5
Austin, Texas 78705

512.300.BIRD (2473)
info@travisaudubon.org
Baker Sanctuary Regulations
The Travis Audubon Society Baker Sanctuary is a private, member-
owned Sanctuary established for the purpose of conserving and
fostering local native flora and fauna and their habitat and for
serious nature study. In order to ensure that the Sanctuary will serve
these purposes in perpetuity and that its wildlife and habitat will be
safeguarded from injury and disturbance, Travis Audubon Society
maintains the following rules for visitors:

  • All visitors must have permission to enter the Sanctuary:
    (1) The TAS Baker Sanctuary is open to all members and up to
    four guests.
    (2) Non-members must have permission issued by the
    Sanctuary Steward or a TAS Board member.
    (3) An organized group larger than five persons (including TAS
    members) must obtain permission from the Sanctuary Steward
    and should be accompanied by a TAS member. No more than
    one group will be allowed on a given day.
  • The Sanctuary will be closed during the deer-hunting season.
    Contact the Sanctuary Steward or check our newsletter or
    Sanctuary Web page for the exact dates each year.
  • The Sanctuary is open for day use only during daylight hours.
  • The Sanctuary will have restricted access during the Golden-
    cheeked Warbler-nesting season (March 1 to August 1). Contact
    the Sanctuary Steward or call the TAS office for information.
  • Visitors are expected to observe the following regulations:
    (1) Keep gates CLOSED and LATCHED.
    (2) Please stay on the trails at all times. Trails are marked with
    colored markers.
    (3) No hunting equipment is allowed in the Sanctuary.
    (4) Dogs and other pets must be kept out of the Sanctuary.
    (5) Smoking and fire building are prohibited.
    (6) Picnicking is restricted to the headquarters area and all trash
    must be removed.
    (7) Care should be taken to avoid disturbing wildlife and habitat.
    (8) Releasing of wildlife or domestic animals is prohibited.
    (9) Collecting of any kind is prohibited.
    (10) The use of bird or other wildlife calls is prohibited.
    (11) Consumption of alcoholic beverages is prohibited.
    (12) No wheeled vehicles allowed on the trails (with the
    exception of wheelchairs and strollers). No bicycles are allowed
    in the Sanctuary.
    (13) Visitors must register at the SIGN-IN REGISTRATION BOX
    and state the purpose of each visit.

Thank you for helping us to comply with sanctuary requirements.
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Contacts
Call Baker Sanctuary:
512.219.8425

E-mail Baker
Sanctuary:
jmwoso(at)earthlink.net

Location: NW Austin,
within the Balcones
Canyonlands Preserve
Baker Sanctuary Rules for Visiting
The Baker Family Cabin
(John Wilcox)