Current Field Trips

Current List of NVBC Field Trips (March 2024- May 2024)

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Please Note:

1. All Field Trips are Free and Open to all
2. There is no need to register for local trips

3. Participants on weekend or out of town trips may need prior registration
4. If in doubt about a trip because of weather, call or email the field trip leader.
5. Click on this link www.NVABC.Org for updates and recent information about trips: Breaking News, Updates, Changes, Corrections and more….
6. When reservations are required, please call one of the trip leaders. Phone numbers are on page 6 the current Siskin.
7. To receive email notices, join the NVBC eMail Exchange. For sign-up directions see last page of The Siskin
8. Beginning birders are welcome on all trips.

CANCELLED- Sat Mar 2, 2024
8:30am Blandy Farm (Elton Morel, Dave Boltz)

Wed Mar 6, 2024
8:30am Long Branch Nature Center (Tom Nardone)

Sat Mar 9, 2024
8am Occoquan Bay NWR (Bob Butterworth)

Wed Mar 13, 2024
8:30am Riverbend Regional Park (Joan Mashburn, Cindy Nickerson)

Sat Mar 16, 2024
8:15am Widewater State Park (Elton Morel, Joan Mashburn)

Wed Mar 20, 2024
8:30am Neabsco Regional Park – Boardwalk (Bob Butterworth)

Sat Mar 23, 2024
8am Manassas Battlefield Park – Brawner Farm (Toby Hardwick, Ed LeGrand)

Wed Mar 27, 2024
8:30am Huntley Meadows Park (Bob Butterworth, Tom Nardone)

Sat Mar 30, 2024
8:00am Aquia Landing Park (Elton Morel, Bob Butterworth)

Wed Apr 3, 2024
8:30am Long Branch Nature Center (Tom Nardone)

Sat Apr 6, 2024
7:30am Silver Lake Regional Park (Toby Hardwick, Ed LeGrand)

Wed Apr 10, 2024
8:30am Meadowood Recreation Area – Lower Potomac Field Station (Dixie Sommers, Bob Butterworth)

Sat Apr 13, 2024
7:30am Occoquan Bay NWR (Phil Silas, Larry Meade)

Wed Apr 17, 2024
8:30am Dyke Marsh (Bob Butterworth)

Sat Apr 20, 2024
7:30am Leopold’s Preserve (Toby Hardwick, Ed LeGrand)

Wed April 24, 2024
8:30am Fort CF Smith Park (Tom Nardone)

Sat April 27, 2024
7:30am Clifton Institute (Bert Harris, Elton Morel)

Wed May 1, 2024
8:30am Long Branch Nature Center (Bob Butterworth)

Sat May 4, 2024
7:30am Leesylvania State Park (Bob Butterworth, Mer Mietzelfeld)

Wed May 1, 2024
8:30am Long Branch Nature Center (Bob Butterworth, Larry Cartwright)

Sat May 4, 2024
7:30am Leesylvania State Park (Bob Butterworth, Mer Mietzelfeld)

Wed May 8, 2024
8:30am Huntley Meadows Hike and Bike Trail (Larry Cartwright, Dixie Sommers)

Sat May 11, 2024
7:30am Trillium Trail, Thompson WMA (Elton Morel, Phil Silas)

Wed May 15, 2024
8:30am Fort CF Smith (Joan Mashburn, Tom Nardone)

Fri May 17, 2024 to Sun May 19, 2024
Chincoteague Spring Weekend (Elton Morel) (membership required)
Reservations required; sign-ups began on March 13, 2024 @ 6am

Sat May 18, 2024
7:30am Occoquan Bay NWR (Larry Meade, Tom Nardone)

Wed May 22, 2024
8:30am Neabsco Regional Park – Boardwalk (Phil Silas, Bob Butterworth)

Sat May 25, 2024
7:30am Conway-Robinson State Forest (Toby Hardwick, Bob Butterworth)

Wed May 29, 2024
8:30am Huntley Meadows Park (Tom Nardone, Bob Butterworth)

Sat June 1, 2024
7:30am Silver Lake Regional Park (Toby Hardwick, Mer Mietzelfeld))

Wed Jun 5, 2024
8:30am Long Branch Nature Center (Joan Mashburn, Dixie Sommers)

Sat Jun 8, 2024
9am Limberlost Trail, Shenandoah NP X-Trip (Elton Morel)
(email leader for details)

Sat Jun 15, 2024
8am Clarks Crossing Park – Bluebird Trail (Larry Meade, Bob Butterworth)