Birding in the Brushlands, Texas
South Texas is a popular and world-renowned location for birders
Texas Parks & Wildlife
Harlingen high school students discover birding. These South Texas teens realize they have some amazing birds right in their own backyard.
South Texas is a popular and world-renowned location for birders. The region has more than 500 species of birds & butterflies and is also home to the World Birding Center, which has 9 locations in South Texas, with each location offering unique birding trails and excursions.
It is also the site of the Rio Grande Valley Birding Festival, which draws world-class birders for speaking engagements, field trips, and special events every year. The 23rd Annual Rio Grande Valley Birding Festival will take place on November 2, 2016 and will feature speaking engagements by renowned wildlife photographers and prominent birders, plus field trips to places like South Padre Island and the Upper Rio Grande. Visit rgvbf.com for more information about field trips and tickets.