Richard Moore Outdoor Report: South Padre Island Treasure


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KGBT— SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas (ValleyCentral) — There is treasure on South Padre Island, and you can behold this spectacular feathered bounty right now. Every spring, particularly during the latter part of April and early May, thousands of colorful songbirds descend on the island's scant trio of protected wooded lots totaling less than five acres of []

KGBT—Richard Moore Outdoor Report: Sounds of South Texas. RIO GRANDE VALLEY, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Nothing says southernmost Texas quite like the soothing coos of White-winged doves, and the exuberant calls of chachalacas vociferously proclaiming their territory from towering tepeguajes. Stirring sounds of nature from the morning avian chorus to the haunting howl of coyotes on the prowl greets dawn’s first light. The unmistakable []

KGBT—Water interruption extended for South Padre Island residents. SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Repairs on an emergency water leak in South Padre Island have been extended to Monday night, according to city officials. The Laguna Madre Water District announced some areas will be experiencing low water pressure or no water at all. The affected area will be the east side of Gulf []

The Monitor—Brownsville principal helps rescue swimmer off South Padre Island. A quick response by the Cameron County Beach Patrol resulted in the rescue of a distressed swimmer who got caught in a rip current Sunday afternoon near the jetties off South Padre Island.