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Backyard Birding

What's that chirp? Join us to find out!
9:00a to 10:00a
Fri, February 27, 2026
Jenna Lombard
(903) 425-2332

What's that chirp? Join us to find out!

Join a ranger to learn about the birds at the park and your own backyard!

  • Time: 9 am - 10 am
  • Meet: Playground (Day Use Area). 
  • Bring: Water, closed-toe shoes, weather appropriate clothing, smart phone, and birding guides (if you have them). 
  • Cost: Free with park admission ($5 per person 13 years and older). Free with Annual Texas State Parks Pass. 

Please note: adult supervision is required for minors. 

If ADA assistance is required, please request modifications using this form, or email accessibility@tpwd.texas.gov at least 2 weeks in advance.

Purtis Creek has one grit wheelchair readily available for checkout. Please contact Ranger Jenna atJenna.Lombard@tpwd.texas.gov to reserve & check availability. 

**Park programs are subject to change/cancellation in the event of inclement weather**