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21. Mandarin Duck spotlights at Harlingen park: (Around Town); ... spot the rare bird – that really shouldn’t be where it was found. According to news reports, the Mandarin Duck was a family-owned duck that had escaped from their yard. It took them a while to locate ...; Created on 01 November 2022
22. November 2, 2022 - Rina's Ramblings ...: (Column: Rina's Ramblings); ... it brings hope for the fall temps that should be here soon. This time of year is a great time to get out and explore. It’s not too hot, and it isn’t too cold yet either. Of course, it’s rarely too cold ...; Created on 01 November 2022
23. Planta Nativa returns to Quinta Mazatlan: (Around Town); ... Gonzalez, presenting “Nowhere but the Valley: The Research of the Rare Prostrate Milkweed.” The Rio Grande Valley is home to some of the most unique species of plant in the world. Just recently, the Prostrate ...; Created on 25 October 2022
24. Endangered species hatches at GPZ: (Around Town); ... to have successfully bred this rare species. There are only about 500 left in the wild which makes this hatching such a momentous event. “The Herpetology Department is overjoyed to finally hatch this ...; Created on 17 August 2022
25. March 30, 2022 - You are going to be missed: (Column: On The Road); ... to contribute to our needy families and children. Cold winter days are rare in our Rio Grande Valley. But when they do occur many children will stay home from school for lack of warm clothing. The coats ...; Created on 29 March 2022
26. You can find nature and more at Valley birding and nature centers: (Around Town); ... now includes a list of 464 different species she has seen. The latest they saw was the rare Bat Falcon, seen for the first in the U.S. at the Santa Ana Wildlife Refuge recently. Visitors have a choice ...; Created on 16 March 2022
27. Bat Falcon makes appearance in US: (Around Town); ... was a rare Fork-tailed Flycatcher at San Benito Wetlands. Someone also posted their lifer, a Great Scaup, they saw at La Feria Nature Center. So be on the lookout wherever you decide to go to bird watch ...; Created on 11 January 2022
28. Whooping Cranes Are Making Their Way to the Texas Coast: (Around Town); ... these impressive birds as they move through the state. Whooping cranes are the tallest, rarest birds in North America. Currently, there is a population of around 506 individuals. Thanks to coordinated ...; Created on 22 November 2021
29. Native Plant Night at Quinta Mazatlán: (Around Town); ... diverse regions in the nation with rare finds that can only be seen here. Come explore the beauty of South Texas and be part of the mission to help protect and conserve our native plants. Native Plant ...; Created on 19 October 2021
30. Quinta Mazatlán to host presentation: (Around Town); ... in the Park. For more information, contact (956) 681-3370 and follow Quinta Mazatlán on social media. Come early and bird the trails buzzing with excitement of rare bird sightings. Photo Caption: ...; Created on 23 March 2021
31. The Lost World presented at Quinta Mazatlán: (Around Town); ... well as elements from the history, natural history, and archeology of the region. The book features color illustrations from a rare colonial map of the area. Bob Holman, Co-director of the Endangered ...; Created on 23 February 2021
32. February 10, 2021 - Rina's Rambling: (Column: Rina's Ramblings); This past week has been a fun one. I was able to go out to South Padre Island last week and it was beautiful. I am rarely disappointed in the weather when I go there, although I know it is not always perfect ...; Created on 09 February 2021
33. Sun, Sand, Surf, Food, and History: (News); ... the wildlife of the Valley, you must stop by the Birding Center. There are some rare sightings of migratory birds and there are full-times residents as well. They have some turtles to see and alligators. ...; Created on 09 February 2021
34. Weslaco’s parks and outdoors: (Around Town); ... such as the Groove-billed Ani and Altamira Oriole. Adding spice to this mix, visitors may even spot rare Red-crowned Parrots and Green Parakeets. Call the park, or visit their website, for hours of ...; Created on 02 February 2021
35. Laredo Birding Festival next week: (Around Town); ... Green and Amazon. In 2010, and again in 2016, a particular celebrity of note that caused quite a stir was the female Amazon Kingfisher, a real rare beauty and a first sighting in the United States. ...; Created on 02 February 2021
36. More to discover in San Juan and Alamo: (Around Town); ... and 200 butterflies have been seen in the area. The refuge attracts over 200,000 visitors from across the U.S. and world. It features three lakes, rare tropical river forest, 12 miles of trails, butterfly ...; Created on 26 January 2021
37. Look for the butterflies: (Around Town); ... Texas, with its subtropical climate is ideal for the migrating butterflies, including rare types that draw visitors coming to the Rio Grande Valley just to see them. Link originally hatched the idea ...; Created on 19 January 2021
38. Enjoy the outdoors in Mission: (Around Town); ... butterflies and to conserve rare native butterflies. The center has had several sightings of butterflies never seen before in the United States. The proximity to the Rio Grande River and Mexico gives the ...; Created on 05 January 2021
39. Remarkable exhibits at BHM: (Column: On The Road); ... the snow. True snow is very rare in the Rio Grande Valley, but it does happen every so often. And for sure, very few of us who live here year-round know how to drive on icy roads so we might all need a ...; Created on 15 December 2020
40. Brownsville is entrenched in history: (News); ... around us. We instead look at other places to go and see, instead of our own backyard. We have a rare opportunity to see our community in a different light. I invite you to go on your own journey in your ...; Created on 01 December 2020

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