Date/Time
Saturday, Aug 16, 2025
7:30 am - 10:00 am
Field Trip Leader: Alex Brubaker, Cory Swift
Join us for a morning of birding at Bracketts Farm, located in the center of the Greens Springs Historic District of Louisa County. We’ll walk roughly 2 miles on relatively flat grass and dirt paths around the farm’s woods, fields and lake to look for Wood Ducks, Red-headed Woodpeckers, American Kestrels and much more.
Weather reschedule date: August 23. Be sure to join our Facebook for timely trip updates.
Brackett’s Farm on Google Maps.
Brackett’s Farm on eBird.
Directions from Charlottesville:
Carpooling is encouraged!
Take 64 East until exit 136
Take 15 North until a right onto East Jack Jouett Road
Take East Jack Jouett Road until a left for Nolting Road
After just under a mile on Nolting Road, look for the gated entrance to Brackett’s Farm on your left
Take the driveway until you see a large garden on your left, a sign to your right will indicate parking in a grass field
We recommend bringing water, snacks, comfortable walking shoes, bug spray and binoculars. A port-a-potty is available at the farm.
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