Discover the world of birds
Welcome to the Lower Trinity Valley Bird Club, where our journey into avian wonders begins. Explore our conservation efforts, discover local bird species, and learn how we're committed to protecting our feathered friends. Join us as we promote birdwatching and conservation in Liberty and Chambers Counties and beyond. We're glad you're here to be a part of our story.
Our Purpose . . . . .
The Lower Trinity Valley Bird Club since 1992 is a non-profit conservation organization dedicated to the preservation and educational study of the birds of Texas. We actively support local sites such as the Jocelyn Nungaray and Trinity River National Wildlife Refuges, HAS Sanctuaries and TOS Sabine Woods.
We meet monthly from September to May, with the exception of April, on the second Saturday of each month at 6:30 PM at the Mont Belvieu Methodist Church, 10629 Eagle Drive, Mont Belvieu, Texas 77523.
Our Meetings . . . . .
2026 -2027 Tentative Meeting Schedule
Meetings: Second Thursday at 6:30 PM Birders Chat 5:30 PM
September 10 - Kenyan Guidry, Cattail Marsh Kick-off Meal
October 8 - No meeting
November 12- Bird City Texas Workshops
December 10- Magee Marsh Presentation Christmas Nibbles
January 14- TBD
February 11- Paul Fagala, Bird City Texas Topic
March 11- Warbler ID - LTVBC
April - No meeting - "LTVBC Big Day"
May - No meeting - "Wobbler Day"
Field Trips . . . . .
Fieldtrips: 3rd Saturday each month
September 26 - Hawk Watch - Smith Point
October 10 - Big Sit - Champion Lake - All Day
November 14 - Saturday 11/14 - TBD - Rio Grande Valley Wed 11/18 - Sunday 11/22
Christmas Bird Counts - Your choice
January 9 - Jocelyn Nungaray (Anahuac) NWR
February 13 - NRG Ponds - Granger Lake (weekend-guide on Saturday)
March 13 - Sam Houston National Forest
April 17 - High Island, Bolivar, Jocelyn Nungaray (Anahuac)
April/May - Sabine Woods
May 15 - Prairie Warblers & Pitcher Plants Silsbee/Kountze Area
Summer Trip 2027 Alaska or Equador?
This Month . . . . .
The September 10th meeting of the Lower Trinity Valley Bird Club will be held on Thursday,September 10, 2026 at 6:30 pm at the Mont Belvieu Methodist Church, 10629 Eagle Dr., Mont Belvieu, TX 77523.
The presentation will be on Cattail Marsh. It will also be our Kick-off Meal. We will send out emails concerning food as time approaches the meeting.
Come join us!
This year our meetings will be held at the
Mont Belvieu Methodist Church
10629 Eagle Drive
Mont Belvieu, Texas 77523
Meetings are the second Thursday of each month except in the Summer. September - May.
We welcome experienced and new Birders. All meetings include: a short business meeting, review of club activities, interesting bird encounters from the past month, and a program over a nature/birding topic. Be sure to come early for our "Birder's Chat" time.
If you are not a club member, contact President Gary Holmes at 713-366-1722
or e-mail the club at lowertrinityvalleybirdclub@gmail.com for meeting and field trip information.
Guided Bird Walks . . . . .
Lower Trinity Valley Bird Club
Summer Birding 2026
Join the Lower Trinity Valley Bird Club for a Hackberry Gully Park Evening Bird Walk
Beginning and Experienced birders welcome- we have loaner binoculars!
June-July-August
1st Thursday (6:15 - 8:00) JJ Mayes Drive
2nd Thursday (6:15 - 8:00) Champion Lake
3rd Thursday (6:15 - 8:00) Joe Mathews Sit - bring chairs
4th Thursday (6:15 - 8:00) Hackberry Gully
Dinner following at a Mont Belvieu Restaurant
Click here to view species observed: Hackberry Gully Regional Park, Chambers County, TX, US - eBird Hotspot
About us
The Lower Trinity Valley Bird Club is a non-profit conservation organization dedicated to the preservation and educational study of the birds of Texas. We actively support local sites such as the Anahuac and Trinity River National Wildlife Refuges, HAS Sanctuaries and TOS Sabine Woods.
We meet monthly from September to May, with the exception of April, on the second Saturday of each month at 6:30 PM at the First United Methodist Church, 10629 Eagle Drive, Mont Belvieu, Texas 77523.
Contact us
Location
Mont Belvieu Methodist Church
10629 Eagle Drive
Mont Belvieu, Texas 77523
United States