The Crazy Coots participated in the Richmond Audubon Society fund raising Bird-a-thon for the sixth year. Funds raised through this event support the conservation, education and advocacy programs of the society – for information on how you can support the Coots and Richmond Audubon, including a handy “Donate” button, visit http://www.richmondaudubon.org/birdathon/coots.html. The Coots welcomed […]
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We had a great morning/early afternoon out at Dutch Gap today – perfect weather and lots of evidence of arriving migrants and local breeding birds. The star of any visit to Dutch gap during migration and breeding seasons is the Prothonotary Warbler – we didn’t encounter our first Prothonotary until a bit after 10:00 am, […]
Richmond Audubon tries to do a field trip to Hog Island Wildlife Management Area in Surry County once a year or so. Hog Island is managed by the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries primarily as a refuge for wintering waterfowl. At this time of year, it is good for coastal plain breeding birds and the […]
Here’s a picture of trees I helped plant at Presquile National Wildlife Refuge seven years ago. I was back today for a volunteer cleanup event. There’s a nice post on the Rockfish to Reeds blog about the event, with more pictures.
Can't help Birding 