Join/Support
There are many ways to support TOS and help us protect birds, educate the public, and make local birding communities accessible for all!
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In addition to one-time donations, you might consider corporate matching funds, planned giving, stocks and funds, or a recurring gift. Consult your tax preparer for the proper procedures.
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Your participation in our annual meetings, weekender, and travel opportunities helps support our mission!
- Travel
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Are you interested in becoming a board member or joining one of our committees (e.g. travel, sanctuaries, fundraising)? Are you willing to coordinate a weekender or birding outing in your area on behalf of TOS?
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TOS counts on contributions from our members for numerous purposes. Among them are
- Sanctuary maintenance and TLC
- Acquisition of new properties to increase sanctuary size
- Grants for worthwhile scientific causes such as the purchase of equipment at the Gulf Coast Bird Observatory, studies of microplastics in House Sparrows, and Gray Hawk studies
- Publications like the Bulletin and newsletter
Texas Ornithological Society
Welcome to the Amazing World of Texas Birds!
If you love birds, Texas is definitely the place for you! With eight different geographical regions to explore, each offering its own, unique wildlife environment; more than 660 species to be discovered; and a location adjacent to the tropical regions of Mexico and Central America, you never know what you might see when you grab your binoculars and head out!
Texas Ornithological Society is proud to promote the discovery, knowledge, observation and conservation of birds in Texas since 1953.