Current List of NVBC Field Trips (March 2025-June 2025)
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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.
Sat Mar 1, 2025
8am Aquia Landing Park (Elton Morel, Ed Wallace)
Wed Mar 5, 2025
8:30am Long Branch Nature Center (Carol Mullen, Tom Nardone)
Sat Mar 8, 2025
8am Occoquan Bay NWR (Phil Silas, Larry Meade)
Wed Mar 12, 2025
8:30am Riverbend Regional Park (Joan Mashburn, Bob Butterworth)
Sat Mar 15, 2025
8am Leopold’s Preserve (Toby Hardwick, Bob Butterworth)
Wed Mar 19, 2025
8:30am Neabsco Regional Park – Boardwalk (Phil Silas, Bob Butterworth)
Sat Mar 22, 2025
8am Silver Lake Regional Park (Toby Hardwick, Ed LeGrand)
Wed Mar 26, 2025
8:30am Huntley Meadows Park (Tom Nardone, Dixie Sommers)
Sat Mar 29, 2025
8am Manassas Battlefield Park – Brawner Farm (Toby Hardwick, Ed LeGrand)
Wed Apr 2, 2025
8:30am Long Branch Nature Center (Carol Mullen, Tom Nardone)
Sat Apr 5, 2025
8am Aquia Landing Park (Elton Morel, Bob Butterworth)
Wed Apr 9, 2025
8:30am Frying Pan Farm Park (Elton Morel, Bob Butterworth)
Sat Apr 12, 2025
7:30am Occoquan Bay NWR (Phil Silas, Bob Butterworth)
Wed Apr 16, 2025
8:30am Meadowood Recreation Area – Lower Potomac Field Station (Tom Nardone, Bob
Butterworth)
Sat Apr 19, 2025
7:30am Leopold’s Preserve (Toby Hardwick, Ed LeGrand)
Wed April 23, 2025
8:30am Dyke Marsh (Tom Nardone, Bob Butterworth)
Sat April 26, 2025
7:30am Clifton Institute (Bert Harris, Elton Morel)
Wed Apr 30, 2025
8:30am Huntley Meadows Hike and Bike Trail (Larry Cartwright, Bob Butterworth)
Sat May 3, 2025
7:30am Leesylvania State Park (Phil Silas, Bob Butterworth)
Wed May 7, 2025
8:30am Long Branch Nature Center (Carol Mullen, Tom Nardone)
Thu May 8, 2025
7:30am Frying Pan Farm Park (Elton Morel, Bob Butterworth)
Sat May 10, 2025
7:30am Trillium Trail (Elton Morel, Mer Mietzelfeld)
Wed May 14, 2025
8:30am Dyke Marsh (Dixie Sommers, Bob Butterworth)
Fri May 16, 2025 to Sun May 18, 2025
Chincoteague Spring Weekend (Elton Morel, Phil Silas) (membership required)
Reservations required; sign-ups began on February 26, 2025 @ 6am
Sat May 17, 2025
7:30am Occoquan Bay NWR (Luke Holian, Larry Meade)
Wed May 21, 2025
8:30am Neabsco Regional Park – Boardwalk (Phil Silas, Carol Mullen)
Sat May 24, 2025
7:30am Manassas National Battlefield Park – Portici Horse Trailer Parking Lot (Toby
Hardwick, Adrin Andalib)
Wed May 28, 2025
8am Huntley Meadows Park (Dixie Sommers, Bob Butterworth)
Sat May 31, 2025
7:30am Silver Lake Regional Park (Toby Hardwick, Ed LeGrand)
Wed Jun 4, 2025
8:30am Long Branch Nature Center (Dixie Sommers)
Sat Jun 7, 2025
8am Clarks Crossing Park – Bluebird Trail (Larry Meade, Peter Frechtel)
Sat Jun 14, 2025
9am Limberlost Trail, Shenandoah NP X-Trip (Larry Meade)
(email leader for details)
