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The Fun of Backyard Bird Watching

10/01/2025 |

Backyard bird watching is like having a nature show in your own yard! All you need is a comfy spot…

Why Texas is a Birder’s Paradise and a Haven for Bird Photography

10/01/2025 |

Texas, the Lone Star State, is a birding paradise that captures the hearts of birders and bird photographers alike. With…

Best Bird Feeders for Texas Backyards

08/22/2025 |

Texas backyards are a haven for birds, from colorful titmice to acrobatic woodpeckers. Choosing the right feeder can turn your…

10 Essential Bird Photography Tips for Texas Beginners

08/06/2025 |

Introduction Texas is a paradise for bird photographers, offering an array of species and landscapes from the Gulf Coast to…

Who Is Watching the Birds? The Surprising Age Profile of American Birders

04/22/2026

Here’s a number that might stop you in your tracks. Ninety-six million Americans watched birds in 2022. That’s 37% of…

What to Do If You Find an Injured Bird in Texas

04/22/2026

It happens when you least expect it. You’re walking to your car in the morning and there it is —…

Best Birding Phone Apps for Texas Birders in 2026

04/22/2026

There’s a moment every Texas birder knows. You’re standing at the edge of a coastal marsh at High Island, or…

Limpkins Take Flight: My Long-Awaited Visit to Cullinan Park in Sugar Land

03/09/2026

Hey fellow birders, Barry here from Birds of Texas. If you’ve been following my adventures, you know I’m always on…

A Thrilling Morning at Attwater Prairie Chicken National Wildlife Refuge: Spotting the Endangered Dancer

03/07/2026

Hey there, fellow birders! Barry here from Liberty Hill, Texas, back with another adventure on BirdsOfTexas.com. Yesterday, I made the…