Spangler WOOD & BIRDS

8 day, 1500-mile birding tour around South Texas, featuring 246 species of birds, plus lots of other animals.

Why would we head to the desert during the hottest June on Planet Earth in recorded human history?

This was our first trip to Puerto Rico. We covered a lot of ground, and I found all 18 birds endemic to the island.

Very short, but very sweet, trip to the Yucatán Peninsula for a friend’s wedding

This May we headed to the far western part of the state for my sister-in-law’s wedding in Highlands, NC.

Nature-filled winter vacation to Cumberland Island, GA and Dunedin, FL. In short: Bobcat, Ani, Eel, Sea Turtle.

Christmas vacation this year consisted of a mostly coastal three-part trip to NC, SC, and FL.

In case the title was confusing, herpetofauna means reptiles & amphibians.