Not just for the birds, but the birdwatchers too

From News 8 Austin, july 13, 2008...

Visitors caught a glimpse of some beautiful birds at the Boy Scout Woods Bird Sanctuary on High Island.

It's the first place many of these migrants land after their 600 mile journey across the Gulf of Mexico.

"When they get here, they need food. They need water and they need a place to sit," Houston Audubon Society Winnie Burkett said.

Its the Great Texas Birding Classic.

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