Essential Texas Birding
Big as Texas eBird Counties Spreadsheet
Last 10 Years Project
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Texas Birder Jennifer Bristol Featured on the Modern Texas Naturalist Podcast
Discover Texas birder Jennifer Bristol’s journey as a former park ranger, small business owner, and nature writer in a relaxed two-part interview on the brand new Modern Texas Naturalist Podcast hosted by Romey Swanson.
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Houston Audubon Rebrands as Birds Houston
Houston Audubon has officially rebranded as Birds Houston. Here is a look at why they made the change, their new identity, and how this fits into the broader trend among regional chapters across the country.
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Bird’s Eye View Podcast: featuring Rich Kostecke
Want to get to know Texas birder Dr. Rich Kostecke? Check out his recent chat on the Bird’s Eye View Podcast discussing his early studies, ongoing work, and hybrid warblers in the Davis Mountains.
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Big as Texas eBird Counties notes Summer 2026
Quarterly eBird county updates feature Hooded Crow added to the Texas state list, TOS review species, Warbling Vireo status updates, and notable county additions.
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TBRC 2026 Meeting Report
The Texas Bird Records Committee (TBRC) held its 2026 Annual Meeting on August 8, 2026. Species Status Updates & Committee Topics Fourth Round Record Decisions All three fourth-round bird records evaluated during the meeting were not accepted: For definition of “Fourth Round Record Decisions” check the TBRC bylaws. Other Notable Topics Elections and Committee Structure