Birding 101

Birding basics for beginning birders -

Learn some tips to build skills in finding and identifying birds. Afterwards, we'll take a walk around  the Gulls Bluff Day Use, looking for birds. Cooper Lake State Park Bird Checklist is provided.

Meet at Gulls Bluff Day Use at 1:30 p.m.

Bring your binoculars, bird identification guide, water, and suncreen.

Cost: Park programs are open to the public and free with a paid park entrance fee of $5 per person ages 13 and up; children 12 and under are always free! Park entry is free with the Texas State Park Pass. No need to register—just show up!

*Events and programs are subject to cancellation due to weather; if cancelled, an update will be made to this posting. Please contact park staff for more information and the latest updates.