By Martin Hagne One of the most asked questions we get here at Gulf Coast Bird Observatory is “Where have my yard birds gone?” It’s a question we get often, …
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By Ashley Van Wieren For those of us who live in cities or busy towns, noise pollution is a constant presence in our lives. Noise pollution is defined as unwanted …
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By Celeste Silling Here in coastal Texas, we are fortunate to have a wide variety of bird species that inhabit or pass through our area. Some of the most common …
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By Celeste Silling A few weeks ago, I saw a Bald Eagle in Brazoria County. It was flying over Highway 288 as I was driving North by Angleton. I saw …
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Author: Ashley Van Wieren The Kemp’s Ridley sea turtle, Lepidochelys kempii, is just one of seven marine turtle species in the world, and five that are found in Texas. An …
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By Alex Coenen Fall migration has begun for many bird species, which means that we will be seeing more variety of birds coming through our part of the world. These …
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by Martin Hagne About a week ago, I had the opportunity to go on an offshore boat for 48 hours, and travel about 120 nautical miles out into the gulf, …
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By Rebecca Bracken When you think of a bird that is really small, normally a hummingbird comes to mind. But there are a few songbird species that aren’t much larger! …
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By: Ashley Van Wieren A fluffy, elongated body, short legs, dark mask, and teddy bear-like ears… this is the face of a predator! And if you’re a prairie dog, it’s …
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By Taylor Bennett Gulf Coast Bird Observatory’s avian research team is monitoring non-breeding shorebirds along the Upper Texas Coast until the end of March. Our main focus are those species …
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