Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Deep in the Davis Mountains of West Texas, a rare sky island forest comes alive after dusk with a chorus of owls. Biologists and graduate students move through the night, following calls and fleeting silhouettes to uncover surprising adaptations, curious behaviors, and the vital roles these birds play in the mountain’s food web. Their discoveries highlight the resilience of wildlife while underscoring the quiet urgency of protecting this fragile habitat.
Full Episode: youtu.be/0SK44JC-LKk
Texas Parks and Wildlife Episode 11, Season 41, Program 3411
When to watch on Texas PBS stations: tpwd.texas.gov/newsmedia/tv/tvwhere.phtml
#texasoutdoors #outdooradventure #outdoors #texas #birding #owl #skyisland #mountains #hiking #nightvision
Deep in the Davis Mountains of West Texas, a rare sky island forest comes alive after dusk with a chorus of owls. Biologists and graduate students move through the night, following calls and fleeting silhouettes to uncover surprising adaptations, curious behaviors, and the vital roles these birds play in the mountain’s food web. Their discoveries highlight the resilience of wildlife while underscoring the quiet urgency of protecting this fragile habitat.
Full Episode: youtu.be/0SK44JC-LKk
Texas Parks and Wildlife Episode 11, Season 41, Program 3411
When to watch on Texas PBS stations: tpwd.texas.gov/newsmedia/tv/tvwhere.phtml
#texasoutdoors #outdooradventure #outdoors #texas #birding #owl #skyisland #mountains #hiking #nightvision
