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Discover the desert birds of the Southwest

You'll be amazed by the ways desert birds survive and thrive in dry country. Learn about the bird species that live in ...
Forbes

This Texas Refuge Offers World-Class Birdwatching And Native Wild Cats

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jared Ranahan is a reporter who covers travel and ecotourism. Sep 25, 2025, 09:55am EDT The green jay's native range spans from ...
Houston Chronicle

Texas is a hotspot for rare birds. I set out to find one.

Birding is suddenly everywhere: a new Hallmark rom-com (cheesy, if inaccurate) just dropped, and a wild documentary on extreme birding competitions is making the rounds. I've always loved birds. I ...
The New York Times

These Birds Are of Different Feathers, but They Flock Together

Researchers and volunteers in Texas documented birds of different species preening one another. Experts say the behavior may be more common than documented. By Clarissa Brincat On Feb. 4, 2023, in ...

Want more colorful South Texas birds in your yard? Start with these 3 plants (and 1 feeder trick).

Cardinals, blue jays, woodpeckers, and goldfinches will show up fast with sunflower, suet and thistle - but one simple seed swap can send squirrels packing.