Registration is now open for the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resource's 2025 Virginia Birding Classic, a statewide birding competition in which teams of birders search the public lands of Virginia … [Continue reading] 2025 Virginia Birding Classic
VSO Spring Bird Class
Local ornithologist Dan Bieker is offering a fun field ornithology class this spring focusing on the birds of Central Virginia and the Blue Ridge Mountains. The class includes eight Friday morning … [Continue reading] VSO Spring Bird Class
2024 Charlottesville Christmas Bird Count Results
By Charlottesville Christmas Bird Count Coordinator Jenny Gaden The 2025 Charlottesville Christmas Bird Count (CCBC) took place on Sunday, December 15, under less than perfect weather conditions. … [Continue reading] 2024 Charlottesville Christmas Bird Count Results
A Century of Charlottesville Christmas Bird Counts
The following article by Stauffer Miller and Jenny Gaden reviews the history of the Charlottesville Christmas Bird Count, which local birders have done since 1924 (with a few missed years). Miller and … [Continue reading] A Century of Charlottesville Christmas Bird Counts
Bird Information Now Available in Quiet Area at Ivy Creek
Thanks to volunteers Leigh Surdukowski, Jim Surdukowski, and Tana Herndon, you can learn more about birds while watching them in the Quiet Area/Bird Watching Area! A box has been placed near the bench … [Continue reading] Bird Information Now Available in Quiet Area at Ivy Creek
The Piedmont Virginia Bird Club also has a Facebook group where members socialize, share bird sightings and can get club related information. Club membership is not required to join the Facebook group. Join today by clicking here and requesting to join. For the privacy of its members and to combat spam bots, an administrator will have to approve your request to join before you can see the group's content.