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Our experts bring you the Texas Hunting Guide, packed with info on the state’s most popular game birds and animals, including hunting tips, identification guidance and information on their habits and habitats. Get this special guide free, exclusively in the Texas Parks & Wildlife magazine mobile app.
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Texas Parks & Wildlife's Aug/Sept issue is now available!
Here is a preview of the stories you'll find in this month's issue. Pick up your copy today, or get a PRINT + DIGITAL subscription for immediate access to all of these articles on your phone or tablet in the Texas Parks & Wildlife magazine mobile app.
 Sky Island Hummingbirds
Most U.S. hummingbird species can be found in West Texas during the fall migration from July through October, so it’s no surprise that bird watchers trek to the mile-high mountains of Fort Davis for the peak-season festival that allows access to myriad viewing hot spots: the Davis Mountains Hummingbird Celebration.
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 Texas' Royal Road
El Camino Real is the mother highway that carried travelers from Mexico to Louisiana long before concrete strips or railroad ties crisscrossed the state. Some communities along the way morphed into population centers we inhabit today. Some communities just vanished, abandoned when railroads chose different courses.
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 Birding the Corners
Texas has eight corners — places where the state boundary takes a sharp turn in one direction or the other. Veteran bird watcher Chuck Sexton decided to bird all the corners, inspired by the Texas Ornithological Society’s Texas Century Club challenge of finding 100 bird species in 100 different counties.
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 Snout Swarm
The American snout butterfly's remarkable migrations should be better known to all Texans.
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 Secret Waterfall
Deep within the boundaries of Big Bend Ranch State Park, you’ll find Madrid Falls.
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 Summer Snow
In the last hot, dry days of summer, two wildflowers brighten with a touch of “snow.”
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 Port Aransas
Native Bobby Grumbles shares a taste of life in this Texas coastal town.
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