Shoshone Museum hosts event for bird lovers

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Len Warren, right, and John Zablocki from the The Nature Conservancy stand on the boardwalk at ... — Len Warren, right, and John Zablocki from the The Nature Conservancy stand on the boardwalk at the Torrance Ranch Preserve north of Beatty on Feb. 8, 2019. Henry Brean Las Vegas Review-Journal

Henry Brean/Las Vegas Review-Journal Len Warren from the The Nature Conservancy stands in the waist-high grass at the organization’s Torrance Ranch Preserve north of Beatty on Feb. 8, 2019.

The Shoshone Museum is set to host the “Bird Man of the Amargosa” event on Saturday.

Len Warren of The Natural Conservancy will be out at the Shoshone Museum on Saturday for a day of sharing images, videos and stories. Warren has been searching and monitoring the nests of desert songbirds for the past 11 years, according to a release from the museum, the event’s sponsor.

The event is scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 22 at 3 p.m.

According to information from the Shoshone Museum, Warren “has been studying birds along the Amargosa River since 2009.”

The Shoshone Museum can be reached at 760-852-4524. The museum is at 118 California State Route 127, about 28 miles from Pahrump.