CBBEP Coastal Bird Program

Coastal Bend Bays and Estuaries Program is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic volunteers to assist biologists with Habitat Management, Bird Surveys, or the rookery island cleanups. Please complete the CBP volunteer form.

Habitat Management (Sep–Mar)

Report as RM: Other Locations; include CBBEP as part of Service Performed

  • Planting native seedlings on islands
  • Installing/repairing nesting platforms
  • Applying herbicide to control invasive grasses

Breeding Bird Counts, Monitoring, Banding (Jan–Sep)

Report as FR: Bird Populations; include CBBEP as part of Service Performed

  • Suitable for experienced bird observers
  • Identifying bird species Conducting counts and surveys
  • Assisting with bird banding efforts

Rookery Island Clean-Up (Oct)

Report as RM: Other Locations; include CBBEP as part of Service Performed

  • A collective effort to clean up trash on rookery islands
  • Involve your friends and family

Need more information? Contact: Volunteer Outreach Coordinator, Lauren Piorkowski.

Mid-Coast Chapter, Texas Master Naturalist, Inc. P.O. Box 761 Fulton, TX 78358