Birds of a Feather
Watch: Roel Loera | Birds of a Feather (5:56 mins)
Roel Loera, Aquifer Protection Coordinator, as he explains how birds play a big part in land management over the Edwards Aquifer.
Vocabulary
A genetically determined physical or behavioral characteristic of an organism.
The natural environment in which a species, or group of species, lives.
Learn More
Want to go birding? Try the best sites for birding from the San Antonio Audubon Society.
Visit these resources from Wild Birds Unlimited.
Ready to watch the birds in your own backyard? See how to turn your backyard into a wildlife oasis with the National Wildlife Federation.
Videos
Watch: Creature Feature- Golden-cheeked Warbler (2:32 mins)
Watch TPWD’s Creature Feature on the golden cheeked warbler, unique to central Texas.
Watch: AquiFact | Endangered Species (0.28 secs)
Explore Endangered Species of the Edwards Aquifer.
Activities
Like Water Off a Duck’s Back
Dive into science with this water activity. Learn how ducks preen to keep their feathers dry. It’s like water off a duck’s back!
Learn to Draw the Golden Cheeked Warbler
Attempt to draw the Golden Cheeked Warbler, native to the oak-juniper woodlands of central Texas.