Laguna Madre Birding & Wildlife Viewing

Birding the Laguna Madre at Port Mansfield Texas

Port Mansfield, located in the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas, has the most pristine Marine and Wildlife environment on the Texas coast. Being bordered by thick, virtually untouched, lightly populated brushland, Port Mansfield and the close surrounding area offers an unmatched variety of wildlife for your viewing and enjoyment.

Laguna Madre Birding Wildlife such as the White Tailed Deer, Javelin, Feral Hogs, Coyotes, and Turkey can be seen walking among the homes and businesses located in the Port. Many local residents and businesses maintain feeders in their yards to assure a safe and abundance of wildlife for theirs and visitors viewing pleasure.

Laguna Madre Birding Port Mansfield and the Lower Rio Grand Valley boasts some 487 different species of birds, This diverse variety makes ours one of the Premier Birding Spots in the United States. Many of these birds can be seen up close and very personal in and around the Port. Additional viewing opportunities to view these beautiful birds in their natural setting is available via water transportation. These services are described and listed under viewing services.

Laguna Madre Birding

The Lower Rio Grand Valley has several major Refuges and Sanctuaries such as the Laguna Atascosa Wildlife Refuge, Santa Ana Wildlife Refuge, Sabal Palms Sanctuary, Bentsen State Park and the newly opened El Sal Del Rey (SALT LAKE) which has an interesting history. All these are a short drive from the Port, there is shuttle service to these areas if needed.

Birding & Wildlife Services