Texas Now Magazine April 2015 | Page 40

port lavaca 36 A LONDONER’S Visit to the Rookeries L BY SOPHIA PRESCOTT iving in London most of my life this has been my first visit to the Texas Coast. I’ve been an avid birder for most of my life and my dearest wish was to see firsthand the majestic Whooping Cranes. Although I had intended on making the trip earlier in the year, I managed to arrive in Texas shortly before the cranes would begin their journey back to Canada. ✯ texas now & THE ARTS TAGE, EVENTS, HERI Get Your History On At TexasNOWmag.com