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308. Franklin Mountains State Park, El Paso, Texas
One of the largest urban parks in the United States, Franklin Mountains State Park is home to woodpeckers, roadrunners, and many other birds. Read More “308. Franklin Mountains State Park, El Paso, Texas”
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302. Ray Roberts Lake State Park, Valley View, Texas
A multi-unit state park north of Dallas-Fort Worth that is home to more than 200 bird species, including Painted Bunting, Greater Roadrunner, and more. Read More “302. Ray Roberts Lake State Park, Valley View, Texas”
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289. Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area, Lewisville, Texas
Visit this 2,000-acre preserve just north of Dallas/Fort Worth to find birds in prairies, forests, and wetlands. Read More “289. Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area, Lewisville, Texas”
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283. Clear Creek Natural Heritage Center, Denton, Texas
Bottomland hardwood forest, upland prairie, and other birdy habitats northwest of Dallas Read More “283. Clear Creek Natural Heritage Center, Denton, Texas”
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281. South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, Texas
No fewer than 330 species have been seen at this South Texas coastal hotspot. Look for skimmers, terns, spoonbills, rails, and many more birds. Read More “281. South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center, South Padre Island, Texas”
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274. Trinity River Audubon Sanctuary, Dallas, Texas
This sanctuary near Dallas is a great place to get children excited about birding. Read More “274. Trinity River Audubon Sanctuary, Dallas, Texas”
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264. Cattail Marsh Scenic Wetlands, Beaumont, Texas
More than 250 species have been recorded in the wetlands at Cattail Marsh, a wastewater treatment facility. Read More “264. Cattail Marsh Scenic Wetlands, Beaumont, Texas”
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246. Quintana Neotropical Bird Sanctuary, Quintana, Texas
A haven for migratory birds on the central Texas coastline. Read More “246. Quintana Neotropical Bird Sanctuary, Quintana, Texas”
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241. Corpus Christi Hawk Watch, Corpus Christi, Texas
Where to see the largest concentration of migrating raptors in the United States or Canada each fall. Read More “241. Corpus Christi Hawk Watch, Corpus Christi, Texas”
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228. Port Aransas Nature Preserve, Port Aransas, Texas
Less than an hour from Corpus Christi, this preserve is a great place to find raptors, waterfowl, shorebirds, and songbirds. Read More “228. Port Aransas Nature Preserve, Port Aransas, Texas”