Golden TriangleAudubon Society

From our members

Photos from the Golden Triangle

Recent birds and wildlife seen around Sabine Woods, Nederland, Port Neches, and the surrounding region.

Olive-sided Flycatcher perched on a weathered branch against a clear blue sky at Sabine Woods
Olive-sided FlycatcherSabine WoodsPhotograph by John MarianiOriginal Facebook post
Ash-throated Flycatcher perched on a utility wire in Nederland after Tropical Storm Edouard
Ash-throated FlycatcherNederlandPhotograph by Harlan StewartSeen in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Edouard.Original Facebook post
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher perched between two pale tree trunks in Nederland
Blue-gray GnatcatcherNederlandPhotograph by Harlan StewartOriginal Facebook post
Alder Flycatcher perched on a barbed wire fence amid green vegetation at Sabine Woods
Alder FlycatcherSabine WoodsPhotograph by John MarianiOriginal Facebook post
Nine-banded Armadillo foraging beside a tree at Sabine Woods
Nine-banded ArmadilloSabine WoodsPhotograph by John MarianiOriginal Facebook post
Ruby-throated Hummingbird perched on a slender branch in Nederland
Ruby-throated HummingbirdNederlandPhotograph by Harlan StewartOriginal Facebook post
Ruby-throated Hummingbird hovering with wings extended in Port Neches
Ruby-throated HummingbirdPort NechesPhotograph by Christine BrouwerOriginal Facebook post
Great Blue Heron standing among sunlit rocks beside the water near Johnson's Bayou
Great Blue HeronLong Beach Road near Johnson's BayouPhotograph by Steve HansonOriginal Facebook post
Fulvous Whistling-Duck flying against a clear blue sky at Cattail Marsh in Beaumont
Fulvous Whistling-DuckCattail Marsh, BeaumontPhotograph by Stephen SheltonOriginal Facebook post
Juvenile Purple Gallinule walking through green vegetation with one wing extended at Cattail Marsh
Juvenile Purple GallinuleCattail MarshPhotograph by Harlan StewartOriginal Facebook post
Purple Gallinule standing amid dense green marsh vegetation at Cattail Marsh
Purple GallinuleCattail Marsh BoardwalkPhotograph by Greg ReynoldsOriginal Facebook post
Western Cattle-Egret standing in marsh grass at Cattail Marsh
Western Cattle-EgretCattail MarshPhotograph by Greg ReynoldsOriginal Facebook post
Western Cattle-Egret standing in short grass at Cattail Marsh
Western Cattle-EgretCattail MarshPhotograph by Harlan StewartOriginal Facebook post
Juvenile Yellow-crowned Night Heron standing on a rock beside the water at Pleasure Island South Levee
Juvenile Yellow-crowned Night HeronPleasure Island South LeveePhotograph by Sarah CookOriginal Facebook post
Least Sandpiper standing along the muddy shoreline at Pleasure Island South Levee
Least SandpiperPleasure Island South LeveePhotograph by Dania SanchezOriginal Facebook post
Neotropic Cormorant perched on a branch above rippled water at Pleasure Island North Levee
Neotropic CormorantPleasure Island North LeveePhotograph by Sarah CookOriginal Facebook post
Spotted Sandpiper standing on a ledge beside the water at Pleasure Island North Levee
Spotted SandpiperPleasure Island North LeveePhotograph by Sarah CookOriginal Facebook post
Close view of an American Alligator resting among reeds at Cattail Marsh
American AlligatorCattail MarshPhotograph by Stephen SheltonOriginal Facebook post
Female Eastern Pondhawk perched on vegetation while holding a Two-lined Spittlebug
Eastern PondhawkLocation not recordedPhotograph by Christine BrouwerFemale Eastern Pondhawk with a Two-lined Spittlebug.Original Facebook post
Summer Tanager holding a mulberry while perched on a branch at Sabine Woods
Summer TanagerSabine WoodsSpring migration 2026Photograph by Stephen SheltonEating a mulberry during spring migration.Original Facebook post