Uncategorized

  • Manual Calendar Instructions

    To subscribe to the calendar on your phone, do the following: iPhone: https://calendar.google.com/calendar/ical/ae4d9a791e6b1e1ee3852f51ac7671ab39466d0ee8bc39570d68123dab990385%40group.calendar.google.com/public/basic.ics Google Calendar The calendar should now show up in your google calendar. It will automatically be updated with new walks.

  • Exploring the Birds of Chile, Speaker: Dixie Summers.

           Dixie Sommers joined a WINGS Birding Tours trip to Chile in November 2023. The tour ranged from the far south and sea level Tierra del Fuego to the far north and high altitude Atacama Desert. The group counted 258 species ranging from penguins to flamingos to tapaculos and Furnarids(ovenbirds).       Chile’s…

  • August 2023

    The SISKINNewsletter of the Northern Virginia Bird ClubVol. 68, No. 3Inside••••Calendar of NVBC field tripsAugust 12 – November 4, 2023American Woodcocks atKenilworth Park and AquaticGardensSpring Chincoteague Trip ReportTwitching in OregonGeneral Meeting Notes: Early birdrefreshments start at 7:30 pm. Anycontributions of food or beverage willbe most gratefully received. There willbe a drawing for door prizes. NorthernVirginia…

  • April 2021

    The SISKINNewsletter of the Northern Virginia Bird ClubVol. 66, No. 2InsideCalendar of NVBC field tripsApril 14 – June 19, 2021Favorite Spring Birding Spot Monticello ParkBirding and Photography:Applying photography skills tobirdingOsprey Killing a CrowIn Alexandria, VirginiaCarol Stalun, who is a skilled andtalented nature photographer, tookphotos of an Osprey killing a crow. Thisis probably the first incident,documented…

  • November 2018

    The SISKIN: Newsletter of the Northern Virginia Bird ClubVol. 63, No. 4 — November 2018InsideCalendar of NVBC field trips, November 7, 2018 – February 3, 2019 2018 Treasurer’s Report 2019 ASNV Winter Waterfowl Survey Upcoming Christmas Bird Counts in Northern Virginia Val Kitchens Memorial Plaque in Fort C.F. Smith Park Delightful Kites in Northern Virginia…

  • Latest Field Trips – May through June 2017 Updated List

     Our most recent list of Field Trips and Bird Walks has now been updated. Beginning birders are welcome on all trips. • Always Check our website   https://nvabc.org/ for updates/cancellations on field trips. • If in doubt about a trip because of bad weather or possible cancellation always call  the assigned trip leader. When reservations are…