Thank you for visiting and welcome to my blog.Below you'll learn how to attract and what to feed humingbirds of North America. One great way of attracting Hummingbirds is by planting a… Read More
September 27th marked the opening of The South Padre Island Birding and Nature Center, the ninth and final facility of the Rio Grande Valley’s World Birding Center.Built on 50 acres of… Read More
Since their inception in 1996, birding trails now wind throughout the United States. Texas was the first of now almost 40 states to create birding trails. The trails were the inspiration of… Read More
I thought I would post about a couple of events coming up in Mazatlan worth mentioning. First, on Saturday, August 30 2008, the city is planning a memorial to Angela Peralta, the "Mexican Ni… Read More
A Whooping Crane looks for breakfast in the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge near Rockport, Texas. Photograph, Ann Fisher.
In early December, I drove to Rockport, Texas. Mis… Read More
First weekend in AprilWisconsin Film Festival in Madison, WI See 150 independent films from Wisconsin and around the world in seven theaters in and around State Street… Read More
Two of the big annual events in the birding world are coming up soon.
Great Texas Birding Classic
Registration is now open for teams wishing to enter the Great Texas Birding Classic. Tournam… Read More
Helicopter tours fly you directly over the beach town of Port Aransas in Texas. On the northern tip of Mustang Island in the Gulf of Mexico, Port Aransas is considered the most appealing bea… Read More
(From The Birding Community E-Bulletin)
On 13 April of this year, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) announced the successful recovery of the Black-capped Vireo, thus removing the sp… Read More
Texas is a large state in USA. It is a second largest state in USA. Texas Gulf Coast region extends along the Gulf of Mexico and reaches inland 30 to 60 miles. It has variety of life style a… Read More
Craft Hobbies Buy Craft Hobby Supplies and Online ReviewCraft paper now most favorite for all kids and art man.Dark Craft Hobbies paper white paper color paper buy online and review.Craft Ho… Read More
Red-breasted Nuthatch / Photo by Peter Pearsall/USFWSBirds and birding newsEcologists are noticing hidden bird declines even in relatively undisturbed forests. The decline of Common Loo… Read More
Ferruginous Hawk / Photo: Tom Koerner/USFWSBirds and birding newsSeasonal migrations of White-breasted Nuthatches are disguised by their status as common residents in many areas, but migrati… Read More
Song Sparrow / my photoBirds and birding newsWhooping Cranes that breed in the boreal forest and winter in Texas have benefited from conservation work.A pigeon found in Australia was wearing… Read More
Greater Sage-Grouse / Photo by Tom Koerner/USFWSBirds and birding newsA prominent birder was accused of rape this week, and in response activists are pushing birding organizations to remove… Read More
Common Grackle / Photo by Diana Cosby/USFWSBirds and birding newsThe capture and selling of wild birds for their song is driving many Asian songbirds to extinction.Spring is a great time to… Read More
Green Heron / Photo by Jerry Herman/USFWS volunteerBirds and birding newsScientists are beginning to understand more about nocturnal bird migration thanks to technogical advances in weather… Read More
Well, this is well outside of my normal comfort zone, but I will be heading to New Jersey in May to participate in the World Series of Birding.
For almost 40 years, the WSB has raised mon… Read More
Port Arthur, a city, is situated in Jefferson County inside the Beaumont-Port Arthur metropolitan area of Texas, USA. The total population of the city in the 2020 census was 56,039
Post Arth… Read More
There is no better way to celebrate a holiday than by spending it on the beach. And by beach we of course mean the gorgeous beaches of South Padre Island. If you know anything about South Pa… Read More
New Mexico is a state located in the southwestern region of the United States. The state is bordered by Arizona on the west, Colorado on the north, Oklahoma on the east, Texas on the southea… Read More
According to BirdCast, ornithologists didn’t realize the magnitude of migration that occurred at night until the turn of the 20th century.
Fall migration timing varies across the… Read More
Are you looking for the best places to live on South Padre Island? Whether you’re a beach lover, an adventurer, or just someone looking for a relaxing neighborhood to settle down in, S… Read More
As winter blankets Highland Park with its cool embrace, there’s no better time to step outside and enjoy the crisp air. Beyond the holiday bustle, the serene Highland Park area offers… Read More
Choke Canyon State Park is a bit of a drive from either San Antonio or Corpus Christi. Seemingly in the middle of not-a-lot, the reservoir was built in 1981 and has covered the former small… Read More
Summer in the United States is synonymous with adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable experiences.
Table of ContentsIntroductionOverview of the Best Places to Visit in JuneBest Places t… Read More
While I spent many years as a seasonal wildlife biology technician, my more recent experience has been as an academic. While I feel that the life of a field tech better represents who I am… Read More
There are over 2,000 species in North America. This equates to over 7 billion birds that can be found in the United States and Canada.This looks lik… Read More
Now that the year is no longer new, the time is right for you to make the resolutions you made for 2024 come to pass. If holiday travels were on your to-do list, the spring break season is f… Read More
Get ready to trade in your snow shovel for a seashell and swap that parka for a swimsuit. South Padre Island beckons, its sugar-sand beaches basking under a warm Texas sun. But wait, there&r… Read More
The best family vacations in Texas offer a variety of activities and attractions for all ages, making it an ideal destination for a memorable family getaway. From bustling cities like Austin… Read More
The Texas Gulf Coast is an enchanting destination located along the shores of the Gulf of Mexico. It boasts a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and cultural diversity. This regio… Read More
America is blessed with diverse and beautiful landscapes, from the arid beauty of deserts to meandering rivers and sandy beaches. The U.S. South, particularly, has stunning waterfront towns… Read More
Galveston is a city located on the Gulf Coast of Texas, United States. It is situated on an island of the same name in the Gulf of Mexico, about 50 miles southeast of Houston. While the city… Read More
Texas is full of surprises, from beaches to bluebonnets and desert landscapes to vineyards. The amazing thing about the state is that it is huge and has no shortage of places to visit in Tex… Read More
Hold onto your cowboy hats and watch out for roadrunners, because we’ve got our top picks for the best places to see in the Southwest! We are always ready for a visit to the American S… Read More
When experts with the International Crane Foundation in Wisconsin heard that a whooping crane needed rescuing in Wilmette, they loaded their crane costume and a bunch of grapes into a car an… Read More
Reignite the spark of life with a last-minute trip to South Padre Island! Planning a spontaneous trip, although spur of the moment, still could use a bit of forethought and planning. This gu… Read More
Introduction: Unexpected Red Flag Situation
You’ve been counting down the days to your much-awaited weekend getaway in Port Aransas. Your bags are packed with beach wear, sunscreen, a… Read More
Labor Day weekend is the perfect time to enjoy a relaxing getaway. South Padre Island, with its stunning beaches, vibrant activities and welcoming atmosphere, is the ultimate destination for… Read More
Corporate retreats are one of the best ways for a company to bring together different departments, boost morale and elevate your company culture. They are a great way to bond with your team… Read More
Howdy, you all! Do you want to experience the balmy breeze in a vast and beautiful landscape? Rich with history and diverse attractions? There are many ways to spend quality time in the Lone… Read More
Shortly after heat enthusiasts have left South Padre Island, temperatures start to dip. Fall is a season of calm weather characterized by fewer crowds. However, nothing changes in the gorgeo… Read More
Galveston is a city located on the Gulf Coast of Texas, United States. It is situated on an island of the same name in the Gulf of Mexico, about 50 miles southeast of Houston. While the city… Read More
Alabama is a condition of many names: Yellowhammer State after the state bird, the Cotton State, and the Core of Dixie. However Spanish adventurers went through the state in 1540, and it was… Read More
Killeen is a thrilling objective in Focal Texas to visit with your loved ones. It has a lot of attractions to make your visit to the city an important occasion. From exhibition halls to heav… Read More
 The Edinburg World Birding Center is brewing up a howling good time! Join them for Spooktacular 2024, a spellbinding evening of family-friendly thrills and chills o… Read More