Southern Texas is the only place in the country where the Altamira Oriole can be seen. This big, beautiful bird is really more of a Middle American species that occurs in eastern Mexico, the Yucatan Peninsula, and on to Nicaragua, and is much more common south of the border. It’s not all that rare inContinue Reading Tagged With: bird, bird images, bird photography, Lower Rio Grande Valley, Lower Rio Grande Valley birding, Texas birds, Texas butterflies