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Researchers suggest turning off nonessential lighting from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. to help protect birds, Audobon Texas states. Lights can throw birds off their migration paths, bird fatalities are more ...
Texas is set to have millions of birds migrating across the Lone Star State this week, and here's how to collectively help them along the way. An estimated 5,878,800 migrated across the state on ...
The Texas coast is a well-known corridor that attracts bird-watchers from around the world to witness the great diversity and abundance of birds during migration. Opinion Get smart opinions on the ...
Birds from farther south congregate in the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico as the urge to migrate overtakes them. Each evening in late April, they take to the sky at dusk and fly out over the Gulf for ...
Millions of migratory birds are making their seasonal flights over Texas, with peak southern migration occurring from Oct. 14 to Nov. 17, according to the Texas Conservation Alliance.
According to Audubon Texas, 365 million to 1 billion birds die each year from building collisions in the U.S. These incidents can increase when flocks of birds fly through major cities.
Birds migrate for four reasons: to find sources of plentiful food, nesting space, milder climates and longer daylight hours, according to the book “Migration and the Migratory Birds of Texas ...
AUSTIN, Texas — Migration season for birds is at its peak right now. It is that time of year to see plenty of birds in the Lone Star State. In fact, around one billion birds will fly through ...
MAD ISLAND, Texas – Strange things are aloft in the bird world. Endangered whooping cranes flew 2,500 miles from Canada to Texas, where they usually spend the whole winter. Instead, they pecked ...
Birding in Texas is one of the best states in the U.S. Two factors help the migratory birds. Geographically, Texas offers two ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) – Spring bird migration is underway in Central Texas and our skies are being filled with thousands of birds nightly. Meteorologist Kristen Currie spoke with Travis Audubon’s ...
I've been bird watching during spring migration in High Island, Texas, where both Boy Scout Woods and Smith Oaks are located, since the mid-1970s, well before the Houston Audubon Society purchased ...