Latest Past Events

Aransas Bird Days 2026: Pathways Bird banding at Linda Castro Nature Sanctuary

Linda S Castro Sanctuary 4041 Hwy 35 N, Rockport

Live Bird Banding Experience: Science in Action Where: Linda S. Castro Nature Sanctuary, 4041 Hwy 35 N Bypass, Rockport, TX 78382 Google Map:https://maps.app.goo.gl/aar9sa58FBQrR8JZ8 What: Get an up-close look at the fascinating world of bird science during a live bird banding demonstration led by three experienced researchers working along the Texas Gulf Coast: Rebekah Rylander, Kelly Bryan, and guest bird bander Rebecca Bracken of the Gulf Coast Bird Observatory. Learn why and how this research is used. No registration required. Bring: a chair , hydration, bug spray, and sun protection Accessibility: This program is located on a flat surface with accessible parking on-site.

Healthy Hummers

Wings Rescue Center 324 W 3rd St, Rockport

HEALTHY HUMMERS Protecting Our Hummingbirds: A Community Education Event Registration required at wingsrescue.com Date: August 23, 2025 10 AM Location: Wings Rescue center – 324 W 3rd St Rockport, TX Discover how to support the tiny jewels of our skies at this engaging presentation hosted by Aransas Pathways and Wings Rescue Center. Dr. Rebekah Rylander will share expert insights on creating safe environments for both resident and migrating hummingbird populations, offering practical tips to help these remarkable birds thrive in our community. Wings Rescue Center’s Kay Adams will introduce attendees to the organization’s mission and present their inspiring Ambassador birds, providing a firsthand look at wildlife rehabilitation and education efforts. This informative session combines scientific knowledge with hands-on conservation action, perfect for nature enthusiasts and anyone interested in making a positive impact on local wildlife.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ For more info call: Aransas Pathways 361-556-5308 aransaspathways.com