Club president, Guy Babineau, opened the March 3 meeting promptly at 7:00 PM. He remarked about the unsettling assault in Georgia by a prominent male birder. Scott Connuck, membership … [Continue reading] Meeting Minutes: March 2021
Library Event: Getting Started With Birding by Caroline Bertrand
Club member Caroline Bertrand will cover the basics of birding for anyone interested in this life-enriching recreational activity. Learn how to get started, where to go, how to recognize common birds … [Continue reading] Library Event: Getting Started With Birding by Caroline Bertrand
Watch Out for Sick and Dead Pine Siskins
Recently, many members of the club have been reporting sightings of sick and dying Pine Siskins at their feeders. It is probable, based on reports elsewhere in the US and Canada, that we are having a … [Continue reading] Watch Out for Sick and Dead Pine Siskins
Recording of David Shoch’s Sparrows Talk
The Monticello Bird Club would like to thank David Shoch for giving his talk, "Tips on Finding and Identifying Sparrows of the Piedmont," at our monthly meeting on September 2. For those who couldn't … [Continue reading] Recording of David Shoch’s Sparrows Talk
Duck Decoy Auction Fundraiser for MBC
A member has generously donated a set of duck decoys to the club to use as a fund-raiser. Monticello Bird Club is a 501C(3) organization. Our club supports education outreach, conservation, and other … [Continue reading] Duck Decoy Auction Fundraiser for MBC
The Piedmont Virginia Bird Club also has a Facebook group where members share bird and club related information and photos. If you are a Facebook user, we would like to have you join the group by clicking here and requesting to join. Because this is a closed group, the administrator will have to approve your request to join. Once approved you can join the active discussion on Facebook.
Check out the website for the Blue Ridge Young Birders Club.
They are a group of young birders from Charlottesville, Virginia and surrounding areas between the ages 7-18, that share a passion for birds, birding, bird watching, bird photography, adventure and everything and anything else to do with birds and nature!