Rare Bird Alerts for Texas
Telephone Hotlines and Electronic RBA's
- Use RBA's to receive or submit reports of recent bird sightings that are unusual (rare,
early, late, interesting).
- To hear a report, call the hotline, check the website or subscribe to
Texbirds at
http://moonmountaingroup.com/texbirds.
- To make a report, call the hotline or e-mail the compiler.
RBA-1. Texas Statewide
- Coverage: all Texas counties
- Website: http://www.narba.org
- Most recent RBA: http://www.narba.org
- Compiler: NARBA staff,
webmaster@narba.org
- Sponsor: Houston Audubon Society
RBA-2. Austin Area (in Region V and VI)
- Coverage: 60-mile radius centered in Austin (Travis, Williamson, Bell, Lee,
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Bastrop, Caldwell, Hays, Blanco, Burnet Counties and parts of
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Burleson, Milam, Bell, Llano, Gillespie, Kendall, Comal, Guadalupe,
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Gonzales and Fayette Counties)
- Website:
http://www.travisaudubon.org/rba.html
- Reports sent to: TexBirds
- Compiler: Eric Carpenter
- Sponsor: Travis Audubon Society
RBA-3. San Antonio (in Region V)
- Coverage: San Antonio & Bexar County
- Hotline: (210) 308-6788
- Website: http://listserv.uh.edu/archives/texbirds.html search
on (San Antonio Audubon Society)
- Reports sent to: TexBirds
- Compiler: Georgina Schwartz
- Sponsor: San Antonio Audubon
Society
RBA-4. Lower Rio Grande Valley (in Region VII)
- Coverage: Zapata, Starr, Hidalgo and Cameron counties
- Hotline: (956) 584-2731
- Website: http://listserv.uh.edu/archives/texbirds.html
search on (Lower Rio Grande Valley)
- Send sightings to:
rgvbirds@hotmail.com or call the
hotline, option 3
- Reports sent to: TexBirds
- Compiler: Mary Gustafson and
Jennifer Owen
- Sponsor: Texas Parks and Wildlife / World Birding Center
Copyright © 1998-2010 Bert Frenz. All rights reserved.
Revised: October 29, 2012.