My guest is Javier De Leon, a Park Superintendent who has been at Estero Llano Grande for the last 8 years and other local nature centers for the last 17 years. He tells us about how get into birding, his role as Park Superintendent, more about the park and also a resident that many come to see - the Common Pauraque. For more on Estero Llano Grande, please check out:Website - https://tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/estero-llano-grande Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/esterollanoTime Stamps01:30 - Javier's Birding Background11:09 - Bird of the Episode: Common Pauraque23:23 - What is the World Birding Center?26:42 - More about Estero Llano Grande35:10 - More about Javier's role as Park SuperintendentFor pictures of some of the birds discussed on the podcast, please check out @lookingatbirdspodcast on Instagram.