birds - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/birds/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Fri, 19 Sep 2025 07:00:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 birds - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/tag/birds/ 32 32 103504436 Who’s New at the Houston Zoo https://houstonnewmedia.org/whos-new-at-the-houston-zoo-3/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=whos-new-at-the-houston-zoo-3 Fri, 19 Sep 2025 07:00:09 +0000 https://www.houstonzoo.org/?p=106263 There are a few adorable new faces to meet at the Houston Zoo this fall. A boat-billed heron chick, a rare okapi, a playful Baird’s tapir and an endangered eastern bongo calf now…

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]]> 1029821 Flocks of birds on the move due to season change – Click2Houston https://houstonnewmedia.org/flocks-of-birds-on-the-move-due-to-season-change-click2houston/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=flocks-of-birds-on-the-move-due-to-season-change-click2houston Sun, 07 Sep 2025 03:26:00 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=faaa7eff7b352c4e30de4e53bc2d5a69 Conversation · Active Conversations · MORE VIDEOS · Flocks of birds on the move due to season change · 0906-06PM-NEWSUPDATE · House fire in Missouri City.

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]]> 1022273 Endangered birds could lose Texas habitat to beachfront homes – Chron https://houstonnewmedia.org/endangered-birds-could-lose-texas-habitat-to-beachfront-homes-chron/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=endangered-birds-could-lose-texas-habitat-to-beachfront-homes-chron Fri, 22 Aug 2025 17:37:46 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=9e17cb69083c9d52fc42d37c60238568 It is one of the most species-rich sites along the Texas Gulf Coast, with more than 300 bird species recorded. ... From Sugar Land to the Sun Belt, ...

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]]> 1011872 Migratory Birds https://houstonnewmedia.org/migratory-birds/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=migratory-birds Wed, 25 Jun 2025 22:09:00 +0000 https://www.sugarlandtx.gov/2387 Texas falls within the route between the United States and Canada for migratory birds. These birds typically arrive between February and March and will begin looking for a place to nest, called “Roosting”. This activity can bring many challenges such ...

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]]> 987019 Bay City Tribune Events – Birds on the Beach https://houstonnewmedia.org/bay-city-tribune-events-birds-on-the-beach-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bay-city-tribune-events-birds-on-the-beach-2 Sun, 13 Apr 2025 00:28:11 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=d72cd0597fa85056678e1dea57816a70 ICC Mother's Day 5K Run. Sugar Land Memorial Park (Pavilion Lakeside). 7:30AM. May 10 · Fishing. Anglers Ahoy. Matagorda Bay Nature Park. 9:00AM.

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]]> 938202 A Visit from our Rwanda Partners, Drs. Deo and Jessica https://houstonnewmedia.org/a-visit-from-our-rwanda-partners-drs-deo-and-jessica/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-visit-from-our-rwanda-partners-drs-deo-and-jessica Tue, 21 Jan 2025 16:08:38 +0000 https://www.houstonzoo.org/?p=103536 On August 30, 2024, our newest exhibit, The Fondren Foundation Birds of the World, opened, inviting guests to explore the incredible diversity and beauty of bird species from around the globe. One of…

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]]> 890514 Bay City Tribune Events – Birds on the Beach https://houstonnewmedia.org/bay-city-tribune-events-birds-on-the-beach/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bay-city-tribune-events-birds-on-the-beach Sat, 18 Jan 2025 23:36:15 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=94d5818b95eb504f5c7275ed40893fba ... League Fun Run 2025. 15300 University Blvd. 9:15AM. Feb 8 · Sports / Leisure. All Elite Wrestling. Fort Bend County Epicenter. 6:00PM ...

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]]> 884277 Houston Zoo Opens Groundbreaking “Birds of the World” Exhibit https://houstonnewmedia.org/houston-zoo-opens-groundbreaking-birds-of-the-world-exhibit/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=houston-zoo-opens-groundbreaking-birds-of-the-world-exhibit Tue, 27 Aug 2024 08:00:32 +0000 https://www.houstonzoo.org/?p=102052 This Friday, the Houston Zoo will welcome guests to its highly anticipated Birds of the World exhibit, the final animal addition to the Zoo’s transformative Keeping Our World Wild Centennial Capital campaign. This…

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]]> 811576 Of 200 birds rescued 13 healthy Mississippi Kites released to wild – Houston Chronicle https://houstonnewmedia.org/of-200-birds-rescued-13-healthy-mississippi-kites-released-to-wild-houston-chronicle/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=of-200-birds-rescued-13-healthy-mississippi-kites-released-to-wild-houston-chronicle Mon, 12 Aug 2024 10:21:06 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=2058b3e0ad4d8cf3b3222efb45b391b6 Despite the difficult road ahead for these animals, the center was able to release 13 now-healthy Mississippi Kite birds at Sugar Land Friday ...

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]]> 805906 Watch: Birds struggle to fly through strong winds from Tropical Storm Alberto in Texas https://houstonnewmedia.org/watch-birds-struggle-to-fly-through-strong-winds-from-tropical-storm-alberto-in-texas/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=watch-birds-struggle-to-fly-through-strong-winds-from-tropical-storm-alberto-in-texas Thu, 20 Jun 2024 01:38:58 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=0ad4e3ac9f6dec1741b30550c97d8296 Latest Videos. See More. Alberto inundates Brazoria County, Texas. 00:42. Alberto inundates Brazoria County, Texas · Extreme Weather 36 mins ago.

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]]> 784286 Girl Scouts learn about bees, birds to earn badge – The Katy News https://houstonnewmedia.org/girl-scouts-learn-about-bees-birds-to-earn-badge-the-katy-news/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=girl-scouts-learn-about-bees-birds-to-earn-badge-the-katy-news Thu, 18 Apr 2024 16:24:10 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=c9573e9bf388f57f5b9ca27f557383ba They recycled plastic bottles for both projects in the session taught by Fort Bend County Master Gardeners. The girls also learned about trees in ...

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]]> 754578 A Visual Testament to the Wonders of Wetlands https://houstonnewmedia.org/a-visual-testament-to-the-wonders-of-wetlands/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-visual-testament-to-the-wonders-of-wetlands Wed, 27 Mar 2024 19:44:23 +0000 https://reduceflooding.com/?p=44139 According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, wetlands provide free floodwater storage that helps retain runoff and reduce flooding. Wetlands also reduce erosion and improve water quality. Last, but not least, they also provide habitat for hundreds of species. One of my hobbies has long been bird photography. Few other cities in America offer the […]

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]]> 741099 Peep! Peep! Welcome to North America https://houstonnewmedia.org/peep-peep-welcome-to-north-america/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=peep-peep-welcome-to-north-america Thu, 09 Nov 2023 14:55:19 +0000 https://www.houstonzoo.org/?p=98750 First Malagasy Sacred Ibis Chick in the Continent Hatches at Houston Zoo It’s a continental first! Houston Zoo is excited to welcome its first ever Malagasy sacred ibis chick. This marks the first…

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]]> 687762 Six plants to bring birds to your Southeast Texas yard – Beaumont Enterprise https://houstonnewmedia.org/six-plants-to-bring-birds-to-your-southeast-texas-yard-beaumont-enterprise/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=six-plants-to-bring-birds-to-your-southeast-texas-yard-beaumont-enterprise Tue, 01 Aug 2023 03:14:44 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=3941475126ef8dd1353e29903ecccc4e John Green, Texas Certified Master Gardener. July 31, 2023 ... A new podcast tells the tragic true story of the 'Sugar Land 95'.

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]]> 637798 Not all baby birds need human help | Local News | victoriaadvocate.com https://houstonnewmedia.org/not-all-baby-birds-need-human-help-local-news-victoriaadvocate-com/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=not-all-baby-birds-need-human-help-local-news-victoriaadvocate-com Fri, 28 Apr 2023 09:35:40 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=1bcac586872716cbd7b3b8f30a249816 If you live here in Brazoria County, you can look up Gulf Coast Wildlife Rescue, who do great work in helping our local wildlife.

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]]> 588843 Five Ways to Save Birds this Earth Day https://houstonnewmedia.org/five-ways-to-save-birds-this-earth-day/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=five-ways-to-save-birds-this-earth-day Mon, 17 Apr 2023 13:41:46 +0000 https://www.houstonzoo.org/?p=96114 Discover five ways you can help save birds as we countdown to Earth Day this Saturday, April 22! 1. Plant Native Plants for Birds You can help birds by doing some small things…

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]]> 584047 Migratory Birds https://houstonnewmedia.org/migratory-birds/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=migratory-birds Tue, 28 Feb 2023 22:34:00 +0000 https://www.sugarlandtx.gov/2387 Texas falls within the route between the United States and Canada for migratory birds. These birds typically arrive between February and March and will begin looking for a place to nest, called “Roosting”. This activity can bring many challenges such ...

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]]> 558393 Family Story Time: Birds | Fort Bend County Libraries https://houstonnewmedia.org/family-story-time-birds-fort-bend-county-libraries/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=family-story-time-birds-fort-bend-county-libraries Tue, 21 Feb 2023 00:44:20 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=97fab599470aa8b1045f6b87929a55a0 Meeting Room (Sugar Land). Tuesday, February 21, 2023. 10:30am - 11:00am. Also Occurs On ...

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]]> 552366 Chick Chick Hooray https://houstonnewmedia.org/chick-chick-hooray/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=chick-chick-hooray Wed, 31 Aug 2022 13:00:57 +0000 https://www.houstonzoo.org/?p=92807 There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.

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]]> 410536 Meet Bird Keeper, Ingrid https://houstonnewmedia.org/meet-bird-keeper-ingrid/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=meet-bird-keeper-ingrid Wed, 20 Jul 2022 14:56:26 +0000 https://www.houstonzoo.org/?p=92245 Meet Ingrid Pérez Torres, she’s one of our newer Bird zookeepers who joined the Zoo team earlier this year, right before the Zoo’s Centennial birthday bash. Read more about her!  1. When/where did…

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