birds Archives - San Antonio Report

Racquel Gonzales feeds a male peacock outside of her home near the Medical Center.

Protect the peacocks? City request seeks additional safeguards for wild peafowl

by Lindsey Carnett April 26, 2024April 25, 2024

Wild peafowl and exotic birds may soon come under new protections within San Antonio limits.

The pond at Denman Estate Park remains low after a year of drought, despite recent rains.

The Trailist: Denman Estate Park hosts Korean pavilion amid quiet, forested grounds

by Brendan Gibbons April 2, 2023April 3, 2023

A worker with Burkett Arbor Care trims large heritage cypress trees along the San Antonio River in Brackenridge Park on Monday.

Brackenridge bond project delayed again as new coalition aims to move the birds

by Lindsey Carnett March 9, 2023March 13, 2023

Chris Vaughn, watershed monitoring supervisor at San Antonio River Authority, tests water quality near the Joske’s Pavilion in Brackenridge Park.

River Authority: Bird rookery contributes to poor water quality in Brackenridge Park

by Lindsey Carnett July 20, 2022July 21, 2022

Assistant City Manager David McCary listens to a person speak about the Brackenridge Park bond project on Tuesday.

City staff apologize at Brackenridge meeting: ‘I want to validate what you said about the birds’

by Lindsey Carnett April 27, 2022April 28, 2022

Members of the audience raise their hand to express concern with the format of a public meeting regarding the Brackenridge Park 2017 Bond Project in March. Instead of offering an opportunity for public comment, the attendees were instructed to participate in a feedback workshop after a presentation from the Houston-based design firm SWA, who is working with the city on this project.

City staff to ‘listen’ during second Brackenridge Park tree removal meeting

by Lindsey Carnett April 25, 2022April 25, 2022

A scissor-tailed flycatcher perches on a stick on a piece of restored prairie along the Mission Reach.

Bird Survey on San Antonio River’s Mission Reach Turns Up 186 Species

by Brendan Gibbons May 13, 2018May 13, 2018