by Ann Dunn, Albemarle and Fluvanna County Coordinator, Virginia Bluebird Society This year we have combined data from the Hammond, Kingston, Leaning and Minor trails within the Albemarle/ … [Continue reading] 2016 Bluebird Nesting Trail Report
CBC Results
by Jenny Gaden, Charlottesville CBC Compiler The 2016 (officially 2017) Charlottesville Christmas Bird Count took place on Sunday, December 18. The weather forecasts projected rain but we had only … [Continue reading] CBC Results
House Finch of a Different Feather
I was not aware of the yellow-orange variant of HOFI when we found this bird on a wire on Anna Maria Island, FL, doing the CBC. At first I thought (hoped) it might be a Caribbean bird, or might be an … [Continue reading] House Finch of a Different Feather
Glass Action: Advances in the Science of Making Windows Safer for Birds
Subject: Glass Action: Advances in the Science of Making Windows Safer for Birds | All About Birds MBC Member Fran Boninti sent us a link to Cornell Lab of Ornithology's All About Birds website. … [Continue reading] Glass Action: Advances in the Science of Making Windows Safer for Birds
Blue Ridge Young Birders Win Kiptopeke Challenge!
On Saturday, September 24th the Blue Ridge Young Birders Club entered a team in the Kiptopeke Challenge Fundraiser for the Coastal Virginia Wildlife Observatory. The team consisted of club president … [Continue reading] Blue Ridge Young Birders Win Kiptopeke Challenge!
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