Bird Survey led by JBH Bird Leader Ron Weeks
Harrison-Burr, Wharton County
Saturday, December 6th
Gates open at 6:30am, hike begins promptly at 7:00am
Registration is required, participation is limited for the enjoyment of our visitors and wildlife!
Reserved - Private Event
The Woodlands Junior High / High School Bass Fishing Team
TENTATIVE
2025 Brazos Bend Christmas Bird Count
More details coming soon….
If you’d like to be considered for our team, please complete the form below. Participation is limited. We will forward your interest to the Brazos Bend CBC Compiler who does the registration for this event.
The James B. Harrison Foundation is excited to welcome birders to the Harrison-Burr Property located in Wharton County for our SECOND New Year Bird Count, on Saturday, January 10th, 2026! We had such a blast last year braving the cold for what turned out to be a beautiful morning of birding.
Slated for the second Saturday of the year, this new Year Bird Count will provide birders an opportunity for birding, nature, fun and fellowship. This count will be structured similiar to a Christmas Bird Count, with teams covering various areas and habitats across the property.
Birders of all levels and experience are welcome- however, please be aware this hike does cover some difficult terrain.
This is a free event but participation will be limited; registration is required.
Great Backyard Bird Count at Long Point
We welcome you to come join us for the 2026 Great Backyard Bird Count. Launched in 1998 by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and National Audubon Society, the Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) was the first online participatory-science project (also referred to as community science or citizen science) to collect data on wild birds and to display results in near real time. In 2013, it became a global project through eBird.
Our Late Winter Bird Survey will take place on Saturday, February 28th at Harrison-Burr located in Burr, TX, Wharton County. This survey averages between 60-65 species observed, including a variety of late-season waterfowl and resident Bald Eagles.
Birders of all levels are welcome but please be aware this survey covers moderate to difficult terrain, averaging 3 miles for a duration of 3.5-4 hours. Distance and time can vary depending on the pace of the group and activity seen. No fee to attend, however sign-up and a liabiity release waiver is required.
Gates open at 7:15am for our early birds, with the hike scheduled to start promptly at 7:45am. We ask that you please arrive at least 10-minutes prior to hike depature.
Participation is limited, don’t wait to register below!
Reserved - Private Event
Needville HS Aquatic Science Field Trip
Reserved - Private Event
Needville HS Aquatic Science Field Trip
Reserved - Private Event
Texas Master Naturalist Coastal Prairie Chapter
Spring 2026 Intern Workshop - Ornithology
