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“Big Day” Birding

May 19, 2021  |  Nathaniel Sharp

Read the captivating account of a life-changing “Big Day” experience by VCE staff biologist and accomplished birder, Nathaniel Sharp. You can experience a “Big Day” with VCE – join us for Backyard Bird Quest 2021 on May 22nd!

Vermont Town Birding Challenge

April 5, 2021  |  Vermont Center for Ecostudies

Vermont’s 251 towns offer up a vast array of habitats and birdlife. Recently, Vermont birder Bob Heitzman accomplished his goal of birding in each of Vermont’s 251 towns, a monumental achievement! Learn how focusing your birding efforts at the town level can be rewarding in so many different ways.

August iNaturalist Vermont Photo-observation Winner

September 22, 2014  |  Kent McFarland

To celebrate our wonderful plants and your amazing iNaturalist Vermont photo-observations, Sue Elliot, July’s winner, chose six wonderful photo-observations from August. Voters chose the beautiful Cardinal Flowers captured by Joshua…

Vote for the March iNaturalist Vermont Observation of the Month

April 4, 2014  |  Kent McFarland

Here are the candidates for the March iNaturalist Vermont observation contest selected by Kyle Jones. Take a look (or listen!) to each one and vote by replying to this post…

Vote for the February Photo-observation of the Month at iNaturalist Vermont

March 1, 2014  |  Kent McFarland

The winner from last month was kind enough to act as the February judge. Joanne Russo chose to focus on “food” as the theme. She looked at over 600 photo-observations…

Muskrat Feeding Wins November Photo-Observation Contest

December 13, 2013  |  Kent McFarland

Stick season posed a challenge for photo of the month, but as always iNaturalist Vermont photographers came through. It was a close vote, but a crisp photograph of a Muskrat…