Attractions -

Nature

Port Mansfield is home to a diverse population of wildlife. No hunting is allowed within the boundaries of the Port providing animals a protected zone. Several residents and businesses of the Port have set up feeders for the animals. Most wildlife species have come to feel secure around Port Mansfield, making up close viewing a frequent opportunity.

The Park @ Port Mansfield is situated at the edge of Port Mansfield and next to the surrounding ranchland. Animals come by (and through) the Park regularly on their travels between the Port and the surrounding open range.

Some of the wildlife species that you will encounter on your visit are:

Deer

Wild Turkey

Wild Hog

Rabbit

Quail

Dove

Road Runner

As well as the familiar coastal water foul:

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Birding In Texas

Local Wildlife Excursions

Sea Gulls

Pelicans

Heron

Egret

Duck

Sandpiper

There are over 400 species of birds that inhabit the

South Texas coastal area.

Nilgai (right)

roam the

surrounding ranch land.

(Photo by Terry Neal)