AUSTIN (KXAN) — Two rare coastal birds, the Piping Plover and the Brown Booby, are expected to be in Central Texas this July.

According to Audubon Texas, 365 million to 1 billion birds die each year from building collisions in the U.S. These incidents can increase when flocks of birds fly through major cities.

Texas birds are getting new names to be more inclusive, less racist Each of the birds are named after 19th and 20th century men or named after John James Audubon, a slave owner. By Ariana Garcia ...

About two billion birds fly through Texas in the spring – and lit-up buildings pose a deadly risk. A growing campaign seeks to save birds with darkness.

Here’s the Central Texas bird forecast for the month, courtesy of Travis Audubon. Learn more about Central Texas birds and bird-related events for all ages at travisaudubon.org or by calling 512 ...

Some birds use Texas as a spot to rest. After that, they'll continue to migrate down south or up north. To stream NewsWest9 on your phone, you need the NewsWest9 app.