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Bittern Bottoms Conservation Area is a 1,200-acre nature preserve located in the state of Texas. It is a popular destination for birdwatching, hiking, and photography. The preserve is home to a variety of plant and animal species, including migratory birds, waterfowl, reptiles, and mammals.
Some of the main points of interest at Bittern Bottoms include the wetlands, bayous, and ponds. Visitors can also explore the hiking trails and boardwalks that wind through the preserve, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. In addition, the area is known for its abundant birdlife, including species such as the roseate spoonbill, great egret, and white ibis.
One interesting fact about Bittern Bottoms is that it is part of the larger Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, which encompasses over 34,000 acres of wetlands and coastal prairies. The area is also historically significant, as it was once home to the Karankawa Native American tribe.
The best time of year to visit Bittern Bottoms is during the fall and winter months, when the weather is cooler and many bird species are in migration. However, the preserve is open year-round and can be enjoyed during any season.
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Fulton Branch | |||
Crystal | |||
Rocky Shoals | |||
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