Brazos Bend State Park - Guided Bird Hikes

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Guided Bird Watching Hikes

Schedule

Scheduled hikes begin at 8:00 a.m. from 40 Acre Lake restrooms
Saturday “Bird Blizzard at Sunset” – meet at 5:00 p.m. at the Observation Tower
Additional Saturday “Intro to Bird Watching” will be added during the year

Please check Nature Programs and Hikes on our website www.brazosbend.org for additions and all events.

Leaders - Bill Godley, Justin Bower and David Heinicke, Park Naturalist
Beginners and advanced birders are welcome. Hikes are normally 2 hours in duration.

Friday, September 23, 2011

Friday, October 21, 2011

Saturday, November 5, 2011
Friday, November 11, 2011

Friday, December 2, 2011
Sunday, December 11, 2011

Friday, January 6, 2012
Sunday, January 8, 2012

Friday, February 3, 2012
Sunday, February 5, 2012

Friday, March 2, 2012
Sunday, March 4, 2012
Friday, March 30, 2012

Friday April 6, 2012 *
Friday April 13, 2012 *
Sunday, April 15, 2012
Friday April 20, 2012 *
Friday April 27, 2012 *

Friday, May 4, 2012
Sunday, May 13, 2012

* Friday - "Migration Madness" - BBSP and Quintana

April 6, 13, 20 and 27, 2012 hikes include both BBSP and Quintana (optional) to follow.
Normal 8 a.m. BBSP start with a Quintana finish after lunch.

"Bird Blizzard at Sunset" - Observation Tower

Observe thousands of incoming birds roosting in the park at dusk.

Saturday December 3, 2011
Friday December 30, 2011
Saturday January 14, 2012

27th Christmas Bird Count Results

28th Christmas Bird Count
Saturday, December 15, 2012 - 6:30 a.m. to dusk

Bring your binoculars and cameras!
No fee for hike; standard park entrance fees apply.
Hike dates and times are subject to change.
Contact Bill at fribbish@msn.com for details.

Updated: Dec 24, 2011

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The purpose of the Volunteer organization is to assist and educate the visitors of Brazos Bend State Park through information and interpretive programs and to assist in the care and conservation of the Park. Brazos Bend State Park 21901 FM 762 Needville, Texas 77461 979-553-5101