Autumn is hummingbird season in Texas, as thousands of these tiny creatures move through the state on their southward migration to Mexico and Central America. Join us September 8th and 9th to see hummingbirds being banded, adopt a hummingbird, browse the Nature Store, walk the nature trails, or buy a plant to attract hummingbirds and... Read More →
Message from GCBO: The storm hit our headquarters in Lake Jackson pretty hard and left our trails and roads in a mess. Since we have our Xtreme Hummingbird Xtravaganza coming up, we are hoping to get the property back in shape this weekend. We will be having a storm cleanup day on Saturday, September 18th... Read More →
Autumn is hummingbird season in Texas, as thousands of these tiny creatures move through the state on their southward migration to Mexico and Central America. Join us September 8th and 9th to see hummingbirds being banded, adopt a hummingbird, browse the Nature Store, walk the nature trails, or buy a plant to attract hummingbirds and... Read More →
Message from GCBO: Spring Migration is upon us! Our bird sanctuaries at Quintana could use some sprucing up before we start Spring Fling and the migrants arrive. We have set a work morning for Saturday, March 26 from 8:00am to 12:00noon (or so). We will be trimming trails, working on clearing vegetation around water features, and... Read More →
Message from GCBO: Come help us get ready for the hummingbirds! Our Xtreme Hummingbird Xtravaganza is coming up in September and we would love some help in preparing our grounds. We are looking for volunteers to help us weed, work in the nursery, and work in the flower beds on Friday September 2 from 8AM-12PM.... Read More →
Message from GCBO: Come help us get ready for the hummingbirds! Our Xtreme Hummingbird Xtravaganza is coming up in September and we would love some help in preparing our grounds. We are looking for volunteers to help us weed, work in the nursery, and work in the flower beds on Friday September 2 from 8AM-12PM.... Read More →
Message from GCBO: Dear Volunteers, Gulf Coast Bird Observatory's annual Xtreme Hummingbird Xtravaganza is coming up on September 17th and 24th, and we would love your help to make it happen! XHX volunteers can man the nature store, help run the activities and booths, sell tickets, and more! We also need help setting up the... Read More →
Message from GCBO: Dear Volunteers, Gulf Coast Bird Observatory's annual Xtreme Hummingbird Xtravaganza is coming up on September 17th and 24th, and we would love your help to make it happen! XHX volunteers can man the nature store, help run the activities and booths, sell tickets, and more! We also need help setting up the... Read More →
GCBO Volunteer Opportunity: Please join us for a cleanup of the Surfside wetlands off Crab St! This habitat is critical for birds and other wildlife and we are looking forward to getting it ship-shape! Surfside, SPLASh, Cradle of Texas Conservancy, Surfside Tourism, and Bird City Surfside have teamed up to make this a success. Meet... Read More →
