By Celeste Silling One of Texas’s most interesting birds is the Attwater’s Prairie Chicken, a type of grouse. These birds are very local, as they are found only in two …
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Article by Taylor Bennett Gulf Coast Bird Observatory surveys for non-breeding shorebirds along the Upper Texas Coast as part of our research. GCBO intern, Alex Pearcy, and I monitor Matagorda …
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By Alexandra Pearcy Looking at a topographic map of Texas, one can see the Coastal Plain of Texas, the land beside the Gulf of Mexico, has some of the lowest …
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By Celeste Silling One of my favorite things to do on a cool day here in coastal Texas is beachcombing. Beachcombing is essentially scouring the beach or coast for little …
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By Celeste Silling It’s the spookiest time of the year, and I’ve been seeing a lot of bat decorations around. This has got me thinking about our winged mammal friends, …
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By Susan Heath I’ve been thinking a lot about grasshoppers lately because I’m going to use them as bait for our shrike trap in November (I’m a researcher at Gulf …
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For the next two weeks Texans can take part in the seventh annual Texas Pollinator BioBlitz. In support of the event, organizations and sites around the state will be hosting …
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By Celeste Silling For the past 26 years, Gulf Coast Bird Observatory has hosted the Smith Point Hawk Watch at the Candy Abshier Wildlife Management Area in Anahuac. At the …
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