Bird watching in High Island, Texas

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A rainbow forms over Clay Bottom Pond, a wildlife watering hole at the <a href="http://www.houstonaudubon.org/index.cfm/MenuItemID/370.htm">Smith Oaks Bird Sanctuary</a> that once stored High Island's water supply. Aside from hosting various birds such as egrets, blue-winged teals and roseate spoonbills, the man-made pond is home to alligators and turtles.

Bird watching on High Island, Texas

( Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times )

A rainbow forms over Clay Bottom Pond, a wildlife watering hole at the Smith Oaks Bird Sanctuary that once stored High Island's water supply. Aside from hosting various birds such as egrets, blue-winged teals and roseate spoonbills, the man-made pond is home to alligators and turtles.