Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park, 12/24/15

34. We birded here with Aaron's parents, Mark & Sherry.  We got there early enough to rent bicycles and we rode the big loop, stopped at the feeders and bird blinds, and hiked 2 trails.

Our bicycle rentals.

The Hawk Tower trail.

Resaca Vieja Trail.

A Green Jay bathing.

Brownsville is the nearest county seat to Bensten-RGV.  Brownsville is a bustling city, complete with museums, restaurants of all cuisines, and any kind of shopping imaginable.  There are several World Birding Centers around the Brownsville area as well.