Travel Reference
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BIRDERS OF A FEATHER FLOCK TOGETHER
The Texas coast and border comprise many of the world's finest bird-watching areas.
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Sea Rim State Park (
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Near Port Arthur; vast and suited to explorations by water.
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Aransas National Wildlife Refuge (
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) Home to whooping cranes.
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Nature preserves of Port Aransas (
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Easily accessed right in town.
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Padre Island National Seashore (
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) Seventy miles of sand and dunes sheltering shorebirds.
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Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge (
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) Has over 400 species of birds.
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South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center (
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Features boardwalks amidst the birds.
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Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park (
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Right on the Rio Grande.
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Resaca de la Palma State Park (
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) Some 1200 acres in a beautiful subtropical setting.
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Roma Bluffs (
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) Includes an observation deck looking across the Rio Grande.