Martin Byhower taught science, led birding tours, and advocated for environmental causes in Southern California before moving to Sun City in 2015. There, he started a native plant landscaping business while continuing his work as a birding guide. Martin Byhower is a Master Naturalist who remains active in protecting nature and wildlife in Central Texas, leading bird walks for the Sun City Nature Club twice a month and participating in the Sun City Garden Club and Sun City Recycles.