Birding Experiences in the Trans-Pecos

Davis Mountains Hummingbird Celebration

The Davis Mountains Hummingbird Celebration is a 4-day public event held every other year in Fort Davis, Texas and surrounding communities. The dates for the next Celebration are August 14-17, 2025, and on-going odd years. Visit our Davis Mountains Hummingbird Celebration website for more information. 

Far West Texas Christmas Bird Counts (CBC’s)

Christmas Bird Counts are a census of birds in the Western Hemisphere, performed annually in the early Northern-hemisphere winter by volunteer birdwatchers and administered by the National Audubon Society.

The counts are the oldest citizen science survey in the world and are now entering the 122nd year of participation. The Christmas Bird Counts occur every year from December 14 to January 5. To participate, you may contact Cecilia Riley through the contact form below.

Dates for 2024 Far West Texas CBC’s are:

Davis Mountains CBC – December 14, 2024

Balmorhea CBC – December 15, 2024

Want to Participate in a Far West Texas CBC? Contact Us Below!

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