Birding on the King Ranch

With 825,000 acres of varied habitat, the King Ranch is a haven for birds and birdwatchers alike. Named as a site on the Great Texas Coastal Birding Trail and as a Globally Important Bird Area by the American Bird Conservancy, the ranch boasts a bird list of more than 370 species.  This ½ day birding tour will showcase south Texas brush species (green jays, grooved-billed anis, olive sparrows and others).  

Cost $65.00 includes box lunch and transportation.

Whooping Crane & Coastal Birding Tour

This 3-hour guided boat trip leaves from Rockport Tx and travels alongside Aransas National Wildlife Refuge, the winter home of the endangered whooping crane.  Participants will see numerous waterbirds.  Often the tour points out between 30 and 60 different species.  Whooping cranes begin arriving in coastal Texas in late October therefore this tour cannot guarantee that cranes will be sighted, as much of the flock will still be migrating.

Cost $65.00 includes transportation (lunch on your own)

Birding around Corpus Christi Bay

Corpus Christi "America's Birdiest City" and the surrounding area is known as a coastal birding destination.  This 5-hour guided tour will travel around the bay by vehicle making stops at top birding locations including Indian Point, Port Aransas Birding Center, Mustang Island Gulf beach, Packery Channel and others). 

Cost $20.00 includes box lunch and transportation