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Birds

The red Northern Cardinal is an iconic Christmas Bird Count species
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Christmas Bird Counts 2023-2024

Counting birds is as easy as 1-2-3. Find a Christmas Bird Count circle near you late 2023 and go birding to ring in 2024! (Photo credit: S. Westveer)

November 27, 2023

Ruby-throated hummingbird waits to be banded and released and Monarch nectars on milkweed; both are getting ready to migrate
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Migration: Hummingbirds, Monarchs, and Autumn Events

Migration is a behavior evolved among many animal species on Earth. (Photos credit: Shannon Westveer)

September 15, 2023

Peregrine Falcon
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Texas Falcons

Texas has various types of Falcons

June 4, 2022

Blackbird
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Texas Red Winged Black Birds

Red Winged Black Birds abound in Texas.

June 1, 2022

Robin, an altricial bird
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Categories of Birds

An altricial bird, a robin.

April 9, 2022

Indigo Bunting(Passerina cyanea)
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Lights Out Texas!

Dark night skies aid migration of birds.

March 30, 2022

Texas Whooping Crane in flight.
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Texas Whooping Cranes

Texas Whooping Cranes (Grus americana) migrate 2,500 miles from their breeding grounds in Canada to the Texas Gulf Coast Aransas Wildlife Preserve near Austwell, Texas, where they spend the winter.

March 7, 2022

Purple Martin houses
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Purple Martins!

Purple Martins are your BEST neighbors! They can easily attracted to your own backyard. The birds are scrupulously clean and a joy to watch.

February 24, 2022

KR bluestem
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Seabourne hosts seven types of bluestem

King Ranch bluestem is among the numerous non-native grasses living at Seabourne Creek Nature Park. Photo by Paula Dittrick

August 15, 2021

Eskimo Curlew Sculpture - photo from Galveston Nature Tourism.org
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Eskimo Curlew honored in Galveston park

A bronze Eskimo Curlew stands 6 feet tall at Galveston Island State Park. The Galveston Island Nature Tourism Council provided this sculpture photo.
Records show the Eskimo Curlew in west Galveston in 1962.

July 22, 2020

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