Wildlife Viewing
April 2025
Apr
19
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Watch Bison and Longhorn graze and meet with park staff!
Apr
20
8:30a
End Date
World Birding Center Birding Tours
Estero Llano Grande State Park
All ages and skill-levels are welcome on this two-hour tour of the park, finding as many species of birds as possible, especially the 30 that are termed Valley Specialties.
Apr
20
9:00a
End Date
Hawk Watch
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Apr
21
9:00a
End Date
Hawk Watch
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Apr
22
8:15a
End Date
Birding with a Ranger - CANCELLED April 9th, 11th, 15th, 22nd
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Use binoculars to spot all kinds of birds feeding in our Bird Sanctuary!
Apr
22
9:00a
End Date
Hawk Watch
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Apr
23
8:15a
End Date
Birding with a Ranger - CANCELLED April 9th, 11th, 15th, 22nd
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Use binoculars to spot all kinds of birds feeding in our Bird Sanctuary!
Apr
23
8:30a
End Date
Apr
23
9:00a
End Date
Hawk Watch
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Apr
24
8:15a
End Date
Birding with a Ranger - CANCELLED April 9th, 11th, 15th, 22nd
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Use binoculars to spot all kinds of birds feeding in our Bird Sanctuary!
Apr
24
8:30a
End Date
Apr
24
9:00a
End Date
Hawk Watch
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Apr
24
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Watch Bison and Longhorn graze and meet with park staff!
Apr
24
10:00a
End Date
Tide Talk and Walk
Mustang Island State Park
Join a Ranger on a morning stroll along the beach! Learn about barrier island ecology & see what sorts of animals we can spot along the way!
Apr
25
8:15a
End Date
Birding with a Ranger - CANCELLED April 9th, 11th, 15th, 22nd
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Use binoculars to spot all kinds of birds feeding in our Bird Sanctuary!
Apr
25
8:30a
End Date
Big Tree Birding (Registration Required)
Goose Island State Park
Come along with us to view birds at the Big Tree Natural Area!
Apr
25
9:00a
End Date
Morning Moth Walk for Beginners
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Enter the fascinating world of moths and discover the beauty of these diverse butterfly relatives.
Apr
25
9:00a
End Date
Hawk Watch
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Apr
25
2:00p
End Date
Skins, Skulls, Scales and Scat
Pedernales Falls State Park
What can we learn about wildlife from what they leave behind?
Apr
25
2:30p
End Date
Apr
26
8:15a
End Date
Birding with a Ranger - CANCELLED April 9th, 11th, 15th, 22nd
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Use binoculars to spot all kinds of birds feeding in our Bird Sanctuary!
Apr
26
8:30a
End Date
Apr
26
8:30a
End Date
Bird Walk 101
Palmetto State Park
Join us on this guided hike to learn about the birds that call Palmetto SP home.
Apr
26
8:30a
End Date
World Birding Center Birding Tours
Estero Llano Grande State Park
All ages and skill-levels are welcome on this two-hour tour of the park, finding as many species of birds as possible, especially the 30 that are termed Valley Specialties.
Apr
26
9:00a
End Date
Birding Tour
Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Spot some of the over 200 species of birds identified at Lake Corpus Christi State Park!
Apr
26
9:00a
End Date
Hawk Watch
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Apr
26
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Watch Bison and Longhorn graze and meet with park staff!
Apr
26
7:00p
End Date
Sunset Stroll Birding Walk
Bastrop State Park
Being bird brained is fun! Enjoy a nice walk along paved trails while the sun sets! Join knowledgeable volunteer Park Hosts, Rog and Carolyn to learn a new hobby for your outdoor adventures!
Apr
26
8:30p
End Date
Frog & Toad Watch
Lockhart State Park
Join a park ranger to search for the amphibians that call Lockhart home!
Apr
27
8:30a
End Date
World Birding Center Birding Tours
Estero Llano Grande State Park
All ages and skill-levels are welcome on this two-hour tour of the park, finding as many species of birds as possible, especially the 30 that are termed Valley Specialties.
Apr
27
9:00a
End Date
Hawk Watch
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Apr
28
9:00a
End Date
Hawk Watch
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Apr
29
8:15a
End Date
Birding with a Ranger - CANCELLED April 9th, 11th, 15th, 22nd
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Use binoculars to spot all kinds of birds feeding in our Bird Sanctuary!
Apr
29
9:00a
End Date
Hawk Watch
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Apr
30
8:15a
End Date
Birding with a Ranger - CANCELLED April 9th, 11th, 15th, 22nd
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Use binoculars to spot all kinds of birds feeding in our Bird Sanctuary!
Apr
30
8:30a
End Date
Apr
30
9:00a
End Date
Hawk Watch
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Apr
30
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Watch Bison and Longhorn graze and meet with park staff!
May 2025
May
1
8:30a
End Date
May
2
8:30a
End Date
Big Tree Birding (Registration Required)
Goose Island State Park
Come along with us to view birds at the Big Tree Natural Area!
May
3
8:00a
End Date
Big Sit - Great Texas Birding Classic
Inks Lake State Park
Join our Great Texas Birding Classic team and count birds along with us!
May
3
8:30a
End Date
May
3
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Watch Bison and Longhorn graze and meet with park staff!
May
3
10:00a
End Date
Tide Talk and Walk
Mustang Island State Park
Join a Ranger on a morning stroll along the beach! Learn about barrier island ecology & see what sorts of animals we can spot along the way!
May
3
11:00a
End Date
Binoculars 101
Inks Lake State Park
Learn how to properly use binoculars to view wildlife and the beautiful scenery of Inks Lake!
May
4
2:00p
End Date
Skins and Skulls
Inks Lake State Park
Come discover some of the amazing creatures found here at the park and have a chance to interact with real skins and skulls!
May
7
8:30a
End Date
May
7
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Watch Bison and Longhorn graze and meet with park staff!
May
8
8:30a
End Date
May
9
8:30a
End Date
Big Tree Birding (Registration Required)
Goose Island State Park
Come along with us to view birds at the Big Tree Natural Area!
May
10
8:00a
End Date
Second Saturday Birdwatching
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Join us on the second Saturday of the month to bird watch with a knowledgeable volunteer!
May
10
8:30a
End Date
May
10
9:00a
End Date
World Migratory Bird Day Bird Walk 🐦🌍
Galveston Island State Park
Celebrate the incredible journeys of our feathered friends!
May
10
9:00a
End Date
Big Sit - Great Texas Birding Classic
Inks Lake State Park
Join our Great Texas Birding Classic team and count birds along with us!
May
10
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Watch Bison and Longhorn graze and meet with park staff!
May
10
10:00a
End Date
Tide Talk and Walk
Mustang Island State Park
Join a Ranger on a morning stroll along the beach! Learn about barrier island ecology & see what sorts of animals we can spot along the way!
May
14
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Watch Bison and Longhorn graze and meet with park staff!
May
15
10:00a
End Date
Tide Talk and Walk
Mustang Island State Park
Join a Ranger on a morning stroll along the beach! Learn about barrier island ecology & see what sorts of animals we can spot along the way!
May
17
9:00a
End Date
Lost Pines Wildlife Habitat Day
Bastrop State Park
Experience wildlife of the Lost Pines! Join in on interactive booths, activities, live wildlife, informational presentations and more at this free event at Bastrop State Park!
May
17
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Watch Bison and Longhorn graze and meet with park staff!
May
17
10:00a
End Date
Bay Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
Explore the marsh and bay ecosystems, on land and below the surface.
May
17
10:00a
End Date
Tide Talk and Walk
Mustang Island State Park
Join a Ranger on a morning stroll along the beach! Learn about barrier island ecology & see what sorts of animals we can spot along the way!
May
21
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Watch Bison and Longhorn graze and meet with park staff!
May
22
10:00a
End Date
Tide Talk and Walk
Mustang Island State Park
Join a Ranger on a morning stroll along the beach! Learn about barrier island ecology & see what sorts of animals we can spot along the way!
May
23
7:00p
End Date
Sunset Watercolor
Galveston Island State Park
Unleash your creative side and enjoy the island's best sunsets.
May
24
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Watch Bison and Longhorn graze and meet with park staff!
May
24
10:00a
End Date
Tide Talk and Walk
Mustang Island State Park
Join a Ranger on a morning stroll along the beach! Learn about barrier island ecology & see what sorts of animals we can spot along the way!
May
25
10:00a
End Date
Bay Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
Explore the marsh and bay ecosystems, on land and below the surface.
May
28
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Watch Bison and Longhorn graze and meet with park staff!
May
29
10:00a
End Date
Tide Talk and Walk
Mustang Island State Park
Join a Ranger on a morning stroll along the beach! Learn about barrier island ecology & see what sorts of animals we can spot along the way!
May
31
9:00a
End Date
Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing
San Angelo State Park
Watch Bison and Longhorn graze and meet with park staff!
May
31
10:00a
End Date
Bay Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
Explore the marsh and bay ecosystems, on land and below the surface.
May
31
10:00a
End Date
Macro Medley
South Llano River State Park
Join a Volunteer Sevy as we explore who lives in the grass and underground.
May
31
10:00a
End Date
Tide Talk and Walk
Mustang Island State Park
Join a Ranger on a morning stroll along the beach! Learn about barrier island ecology & see what sorts of animals we can spot along the way!
June 2025
Jun
5
10:00a
End Date
Tide Talk and Walk
Mustang Island State Park
Join a Ranger on a morning stroll along the beach! Learn about barrier island ecology & see what sorts of animals we can spot along the way!
Jun
7
10:00a
End Date
Tide Talk and Walk
Mustang Island State Park
Join a Ranger on a morning stroll along the beach! Learn about barrier island ecology & see what sorts of animals we can spot along the way!
Jun
14
8:00a
End Date
Second Saturday Birdwatching
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Join us on the second Saturday of the month to bird watch with a knowledgeable volunteer!
Jun
14
10:00a
End Date
Bay Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
Explore the marsh and bay ecosystems, on land and below the surface.
Jun
28
10:00a
End Date
Bay Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
Explore the marsh and bay ecosystems, on land and below the surface.
July 2025
Jul
12
8:00a
End Date
Second Saturday Birdwatching
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Join us on the second Saturday of the month to bird watch with a knowledgeable volunteer!
August 2025
Aug
9
8:00a
End Date
Second Saturday Birdwatching
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Join us on the second Saturday of the month to bird watch with a knowledgeable volunteer!
September 2025
Sep
13
8:00a
End Date
Second Saturday Birdwatching
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Join us on the second Saturday of the month to bird watch with a knowledgeable volunteer!
October 2025
Oct
11
8:00a
End Date
Second Saturday Birdwatching
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Join us on the second Saturday of the month to bird watch with a knowledgeable volunteer!
November 2025
Nov
8
8:00a
End Date
Second Saturday Birdwatching
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Join us on the second Saturday of the month to bird watch with a knowledgeable volunteer!
December 2025
Dec
13
8:00a
End Date
Second Saturday Birdwatching
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Join us on the second Saturday of the month to bird watch with a knowledgeable volunteer!