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Waugh Drive Bat Colony
A Buffalo Bayou wildlife stop where Mexican free-tailed bats may emerge from Waugh Drive Bridge around sunset.
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What to Know
Waugh Drive Bridge shelters a colony of Mexican free-tailed bats. In suitable conditions, visitors can watch the sunset emergence from the viewing area near Waugh Drive and Allen Parkway. Arrive before sunset and expect a natural event, not a guaranteed timed show. Cold or rainy conditions can change emergence. The operator asks visitors to remain quiet, supervise children and pets, avoid standing beneath the bridge, and use no flash or phone lights on the bats.
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AddressWaugh Drive at Allen Parkway, Houston, TX 77019, Houston
StatusStatus not confirmed