A tiny bird is at the center of a growing battle over land development in far north Bexar County.
A proposed land swap in is raising questions for neighbors.
“They want to whittle away at the original agreement and switch it for 144 acres on the other side,” Brown said. Roughly 66 acres of land is prime real estate for the warbler. Bird experts say the bird requires a minimum of 60 acres of contiguous land for it to breed, forage and essentially thrive.Every golden-cheeked Warbler that’s ever been born was born right here in the state of Texas, in the central Texas area,” said Bexar Audubon Society President Britt Coleman.
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