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Practice social distancing even when outdoors.

Please follow guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Texas Department of State Health Services.

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Birding in Texas

Activities and Events for Birders
Maps and Birding Locations
Bird Facts
Bird Behavior and Conservation
Checklists and Identification
Land Management Information
Kids' Activities

Maps and Birding Locations

Birding as a pastime is wonderful in that a person can bird while walking alone, but it is also something you can do very well with the rest of the family, with your spouse or your children, or with a larger group of like-minded people. It is a wonderful way to get away from the maddening crowd. Here are some resources to help guide you to some of the best birding sites in Texas.

Supplemental Information

Great Texas Wildlife Trails
World Birding Center
Birding in State Parks
Austin-area Birding Sites Guide