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
Report: Charlottesville Christmas Bird Count, 2020
The 2020 Charlottesville CBC took place on Sunday, December 20, operating under strict Covid19 guidellines. It was a pleasant day, cloudy in the morning with sunshine in the afternoon, minimal winds, … [Continue reading] Report: Charlottesville Christmas Bird Count, 2020
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
Charlottesville Christmas Bird Count 2020 Planning (UPDATE)
Its time for Christmas Bird Count planning and things are looking positive. The National Audubon Society asked that all compilers check with their local health departments to assess the local … [Continue reading] Charlottesville Christmas Bird Count 2020 Planning (UPDATE)
Charlottesville Christmas Bird Count Tentative Date and request for feedback
From Jenny Gaden: Here we are in the middle of October with winter not so far away, and winter brings on thoughts of the Charlottesville Christmas Bird Count. Many of you may be wondering how or if … [Continue reading] Charlottesville Christmas Bird Count Tentative Date and request for feedback