An annual competition! Win the eternal admiration of your peers by being on the team that sights the most and/or the most uncommon raptors during this Saturday event. Tim Quinn (540-537-1831) has taken on the responsibility of coordinating this event. Look for more information in our newsletter or on our website as we get closer…
Leader: David Frye (248-459-6783) Join in as we walk the perimeter of Walrond Park looking for winter resident birds. Walrond Park has a wooded area and a pond at the south end of the park that can have some surprises for birders. Directions: The park is southeast of and very near the junction of I-81…
Pond Hopping in Botetourt County, February 28, 2026, 9:00 am. Leaders: Tim and Alyce Quinn (540-537-1831). Join Alyce and Tim at Greenfield Lake to begin this multi-destination trip. We will spend the morning visiting local ponds in search of wintering waterfowl and other avian life. Bring your scope if you have one. If we have…
Evergreen Burial Park Bird Hike - Wasena - 9:00am Leaders: David Frye (248-459-6783), Kent Davis (540-355-6388), Drew Daniels (540-314-6069), and Linda Cory (540-580-5214). Pre-registration is required through their website: evergreenmemorialtrust.com or call them (540-342-2593). This is a community outreach walk, hosted by Evergreen Burial Park. We will be walking the perimeter of the cemetery looking…
Second Wednesday Midweek Walk - Botetourt Center at Greenfield, 9:00 am Leader: David Frye (248-459-6783) Join us for a bird walk on the Cherry Blossom Trail at Greenfield. We will walk around Greenfield Lake and possibly to the pond beyond. The walk will be mostly flat walking for about 1 mile each way. Bring your…