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City Council discusses deterring egrets and upcoming changes to BRiCk and Centennial Park

Community services director presents egret-deterrence plans, parks and recreation director presents scheduled changes to BRiCk and Centennial Park

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Oct 28, 2024
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A standard Western Cattle Egret.

BURLESON – The Burleson City Council discussed egret-deterrence plans and upcoming changes to the Burleson Recreation Center and Centennial Park October 21 at City Hall.

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At the meeting, Burleson community services director DeAnna Phillips presented proposed plans for deterring egrets in 2025 and beyond. 

An egret rookery, which can be a nuisance and cause property damage and health concerns with the amount of excrement the birds leave in the area, was established in the Shady Oaks area in 2024.

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