Purple Martins at the Mall - Postcard From Texas

Postcard From Texas
Thousands of purple martins converge on a few trees in Austin's Highland Mall parking lot each summer, creating a bird tornado of sorts that captivates onlookers. For more information, contact the Travis County Audubon Society at travisaudubon.org/. You can also see huge Purple Martin gatherings at two Houston-area locations: The Fountains in Stafford and Willowbrook Mall. For details, contact www.houstonaudubon.org/

[@texasparksandwildlife]

This was shot at Highland Mall on Airport Boulevard. You can get more info on one of the Audubon Society web pages.

[@RA12897338]

Can anyone tell me where this was shot?

[@RA12897338]

Oops... Thousands of purple martins converge on a few trees in an Austin parking lot each summer, creating a bird tornado of sorts that

[@bcmiller2000]

Highland mall has been transformed into a huge urban development, this most likely is over.