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Ardea herodias wardi Second Street, Seabrook, TX, US

Ardea alba egretta Main Street, Seabrook, TX, US February 9, 2022

Megaceryle alcyon Female Shipyard Drive, Seabrook, TX, US February 9, 2022

Caracara plancus cheriway, formerly Caracara cheriway Middlebrook Drive, Houston, TX, US February 27, 2022

Falco sparverius Bayou Road, Houston, TX, US February 27, 2022

Lophodytes cucullatus 1 male, 2 females Clear Lake, Seabrook, TX, US February 28, 2022

Larus (argentatus) smithsonianus Main Street, Seabrook, Texas

Leucophaeus atricilla Emery’s Seafood, Seabrook, Texas

Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Emery’s Seafood, Seabrook, Texas

Ardea herodias Main Street, Seabrook Texas

Egretta thula Shipyard Drive, Seabrook, Texas

I am planning a trip to Texas next fall 2022 and was debating on which zoos, facilities, and places to visit. Never been to the state other than stopping at DFW for connecting flights. I know for a fact that my #1 zoo to visit list is Fort Worth. They have 3 flamingo species, Storm’s Storks...

Doesn't look like anybody has done a species list for my local zoo, so after a visit this afternoon, I have compiled a comprehensive list of species on display at the San Antonio Zoo as of December 14th, 2021. It was a very productive day, with very few no shows, and a number of new species on...

Bayou Wildlife Zoo is an open-range facility located in Alvin, Texas. The zoo has 500 animals from 60+ species including ostrich, plains zebra, gaur, American alligator, generic giraffe, barasingha deer, nilgai, Indian blackbuck, scimitar-horned oryx, Pere David's deer, emu, ring-tailed lemur...

Frank Buck Zoo is a 30-acre facility located in Gainesville, Texas. Species include Nubian ibex, red-ruffed lemur, Geoffery's cat, Caribbean and Chilean flamingos, reticulated giraffe, North American black bear, common squirrel monkey, ring-tailed lemur, clouded leopard, cheetah, Asian...

On May 9th, 2021, a tiger, most likely a pet Bengal tiger, escaped from his owner's house and was just roaming the streets. Another man who had the "I don't want to deal with this ****" energy, draws his gun and plans to shoot the tiger, only for the owner to grab the tiger by the collar. This...

This is not an April fools joke Exotic-animal breeder planning $500M San Antonio safari park Brian Gilroy, the owner of WildLife Partners, is planning to open a 1000 acre safari park. Animals he seeks include primates, sichuan takin (good luck with having that done sooner pal), and duikers...

Following on from the brief discussion in America's Top 100 Zoos & Aquariums, I have made a sort of plan for 4/5 separate trips through the US. Of course, there will be a problem regarding cost, but at this point I guess it is best to disregard that :D Anyways, here are the 5 trip plans: Day...