Event Registration

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REGISTER YOUR TEAM:

Please note: Please read rules, category descriptions, and registration forms closely.

Official Event Registration Form (link available January 2026)

  • Review How-to Participate!
  • Birding Classic teamSelect a Tournament Category. If participating in a Regional Tournament, refer to the Regional Tournament Map to select your region.
  • Review tournament rules.
  • Register your team (link available January 2026).
  • Please make a copy of your registration for your records. The team captain will receive a confirmation email with a link for fee payments.
  • Pay your Registration Fee (or have your sponsor pay) for your total team registration fees. (PLEASE NOTE: Teams receive the payment link by email once they submit their online team registration form (link available January 2026). The Birding Classic accepts online payment via credit card only. Do not mail a check for registration fees to TPWD.)
  • Team registration is complete once you have completed your registration form and paid your registration fee in full.
  • You must email the GTBC coordinator with your selected tournament date(s) within 24-hours of your team’s competition day(s). This email with your chosen tournament date(s) is for GTBC record keeping purposes since all team checklists must be entered into eBird within 48-hours of your tournament completion.