For those interested in birds, butterflies, herps, wildflowers and/or environmental conservation in Texas, we are compiling articles, checklists, maps and links.

[Houston area | Corpus Christi and South Texas | Galveston area | Beaumont/Port Arthur area ]
[Texas Rare Bird Alerts | 99/00 Texas Christmas Bird Counts | Texas Organizations | Bulletin Bird: Calendar of Events]
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HOUSTON AUDUBON SOCIETY

For the last word on Texas birds, consult the
Texas Bird Records Committee and the Texas Ornithological Society.

• Houston Audubon Society's new Website! Change your bookmarks!
• NEW! Professional Birding Association
• Here's what was blooming in our yard in August!
• Photo highlights of the 1999 Houston area butterfly counts
• TOS Checklist of the Birds of Texas
• The TexBirds mailing list now has its own home page
• THE DRAGONFLIES AND DAMSELFLIES OF HOUSTON, TEXAS, AND VICINITY, by Richard Orr, Bob Honig and Bob Behrstock
• Birding and Naturalist Books and Field Guides available online in association with Amazon.com Books
• UPDATED! TEXAS WILDLIFE LINKS: A growing collection of WWW sites about observing wildlife in Texas!
• Our Backyard is now a registered BACKYARD WILDLIFE HABITAT no. 18935. See our birds and animals page too.
• WILDLIFE REHABILITATION QUESTIONS? TRY:
  • The Wildlife Rehabilitation Information Directory
  • Friends of Texas Wildlife Home Page
  • How To Locate a Wildlife Rehabilitator
• The Calendar is online! You can enter your own organizations meetings and fieldtrips.

Last Update: Monday, 13-Mar-2000 20:08:36 CST

Texas Rare Bird Alerts

We have links to transcripts of Texas statewide and regional RBA reports from TEXBIRDS and the National Birding Hotline Cooperative (NBHC). From the NBHC page, you can subscribe to the NBHC mailing list of RBA transcripts, which will deliver them direct to you via email as soon as the transcripts are posted.

Articles and Trip Reports

• Thirteen Christmas Bird Counts on the Texas Gulf Coast by P. D. Hulce
• The Great Texas Birding Classic
• Report on the Brazos Bend State Park Butterfly Count, June 22, 1996
• Report on the High Island Butterfly Count, July 13, Boy Scout Woods, 1996
• The Great Texas Coastal Birding Trail
• Texas Birding Festivals , by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.
• Urban Backyard Birding in the Houston Heights: wildlife seen through a window
• Urban Backyard Wildlife Habitat in the Houston Heights

Submit your articles and trip reports.

Checklists and maps

• TOS Checklist of the Birds of Texas
• Upper Texas Coast Bird Checklist
• Official Texas State Bird Checklist from the Texas Bird Records Committee
• Texas Birds checklist from Texas Parks and Wildlife
• Bird Checklists of the USA: Texas
• El Paso Bird Checklist
• NEW URL Trans-Pecos Checklist
• Odonata Checklist: The Dragonflies and Damselflies of Houston, Texas, and Vicinity, by Richard Orr and Bob Honig
• Herp Checklist: Herpetofauna of the Upper TexasCoast
• Butterfly Checklist: Houston and Southeast Texas, from the book by John and Gloria Tveten
• Range maps and photos: Birds of the Upper Texas Coast including locations around Houston for locating birds
• Map:Guadalupe Natl Park Map 445k

  This is actually the National Park Brochure; it takes a long time to load but is a terrific map.

• Map: Big Bend Map in JPEG format (700+k)
• Our Picks for Birding the Rest of the World:
  
  • BELIZE AUDUBON SOCIETY
  • GeoGraphical Birding Guide is a United States map with links to Web-birding sites by state.
  • Birding on the Web
  • Bird Links of the World
  • Birdlinks

You will find what you are looking for on one of these birding webs!

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CREDITS: TIGER Map Service was used for some maps included. QBullets are from "Michael Herrick/Matterform Media" (http://www.matterform.com/qbullets/legend.html)
Interactive scripts are from Selena Sol's Public Domain Script Archive

Disclaimer: The information herein is published with the understanding that it is accurate and reliable, however, it cannot be guaranteed. Although every attempt has been made to ensure accuracy of the data , the publisher cannot accept liability for misstatements. The views represented do not necessarily reflect those of the editor or publisher or of the Houston Audubon Society or the National Audubon Society.

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