Birdiest Festival: When Spring Migration Hits Corpus Christi
Spring migration doesn’t arrive slowly in Corpus Christi. Birdiest Festival lands right when birds are moving through in numbers, turning the South Texas Botanical Gardens into a front-row seat for the season.
A Morning Out With the Gulls and the Boys
I took the boys out for a quick birding trip at the JFK Wetlands that turned into a surprisingly eventful morning. After watching the usual shoreline crowd and dealing with a fogged-up 400mm, we ended up chasing a Sabine’s Gull in Port Aransas — easily one of the simplest rare birds I’ve found all year.
Packery Channel | Corpus Christi
A rare Brown Noddy made a surprise appearance along the Packery Channel Jetties in early April. I headed out to try and find it, and ended up photographing it twice—once on purpose and once without even realizing it.
