WELCOME TO BIRDING PARADISE - ROCKPORT, TEXAS!
Rockport, Texas USA Last Update: July 3, 2009
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Please visit our Featured Rockport Lodging and Accommodations Page!
Rockport Birding Tours and Information for the South Texas Coastal Bend Birding Enthusiast!
Photographic Opportunities Galore for Migratory & Resident Bird along the Gulf Coast.
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Conveniently located in downtown Rockport!
Salt Flats Gallery & Photography Studio Visit Our Online Photo Gallery!
415 S Austin St #9
Photography Studio |
Diane Loyd
Saltflats Gallery offers just about everything under the sun when it comes to birding & nature photography artwork. Specializing in:
& Underwater Photography |
Lobstick Twins, as seen in National Geographic! Prints and framed prints of South Texas rarest, migratory and resident birds are available year-round at the Salt Flats Gallery & Photography Studio
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Bird &
Nature, Weddings & Anniversaries, Portraitures, Family
Reunions
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877-TX-BIRDS
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Owner/Operator of the "Skimmer"
Whooping Crane Tours - Twice
Daily! Visit Rockport Birding and Kayak Adventures
Welcome to Rockport Birding & Kayak
Adventures! Whether Birding, Kayaking, Dolphin Watching, Sunset Cruising,
Private Charters, or just getting out on the bay is your mission, you have
come to the right place. Our goal is to provide a professional operation
and a unique experience that you won't soon forget. Whooping Crane Tours into the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge are our specialty from November through April. We will typically get within 100 yards of these magnificent rare birds allowing you ample time to watch them feeding on blue crabs in their natural habitat. A typical trip will produce 30 to 60 other species of birds and other wildlife.
Our experienced professional crew will point
out and teach you to identify these
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ALL LEVELS OF SKILL - KAYAK TOURS ARE CUSTOMIZED TO YOUR INTEREST & ABILITIES. Active Military and Senior Discounts Offered. Call for info! |
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GOURMET LUNCH OFFER! It's Hector's 2nd Specialty! Gourmet Lunch prepared by Hector. This particular lunch is very popular with the guests! |
with Professional Kayaking Guide & Instructor, Hector Rios. ~ Kayak Tours, Rentals & Professional Kayak Instruction Since 1990 ~ Call to Reserve: (Office) 361-226-1560 (Cell) 361-537-8668
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Sleeps 6! Lodging, Continental Breakfast & Departure Lunch are included. |
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While in Aransas County, find out about wildlife viewing, up close and personal! Visit the Aransas & Matagorda Island National Wildlife Refuges |
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Hours
of Operation:
ANWR Visitor Center : 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Park Hours: Sun Up to Sun Down Exceptions: Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas Telephone: 361-286-3559 |
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birdRockport.com would like to thank the following individuals and state/national contributors that helped to make this site successful and informative: Ray Little/Cert. Naturalist, Cynthia Womack/Friends of Connie Hagar FCH), Aransas Bird & Nature Club (ABNC) Dinah Dyer, Herb Wisch, and Susan Beree, Bron Rorex - Texas Colonial Waterbird Society, Bill Hildebrand/FCH (use of Connie Hagar photos), Betty Stiles/Friends of Goose Island, Wayne Nugent/The Habitat, Michael Marsden/Coastal Bend Birders, Howard Murph/Texas Water Fowl Photography, Passport to Texas, Texas Parks and Wildlife, Texas Audubon Society, Charles Holbrook/ANWR Manager, Mary Polston/former Aransas County Librarian, Barbara Klemm/Rockport Cemetery, Texas A&M University/Archives, and the Canadian Wildlife Service. Thank you so much for your contributions! |
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