10,000 Birds

MAY 17, 2015

We walked along the coastal trail rather than along the promenade or beach, because that way we were sheltered from the fine drizzle that soon reached us. The birds were roosting on what rocky outcrops were available and were not keen to leave the protection of the taller rocks. West Gate Bridge from Sandringham. Mordialloc pier.

Pelicans 156

Pelicans Shelters Tigers Protection 156

10,000 Birds

MAY 3, 2022

Fortunately, as I found out over the next four days, High Island, the Bolivar Peninsula, the whole east Texan Gulf coast area is a place of diverse habitats, some protected, some accidental, all offering fantastic avian opportunities. Corps of Engineers to protect Galveston Bay at the end of the 19th-century.

Houston 225

Houston Texas Sanctuary Sparrows 225

10,000 Birds

JUNE 17, 2015

The Refuge has also become a place where people can experience and learn about wildlife and the places they call home, whether through self-guided discovery or by participating in one of our many educational programs. The refuge was established in 1958 to protect and enhance habitat for migratory birds.

Fish 145

Fish Wildlife Hunting Game 145