Wildlife Viewing
HRBT April Update: A Tale of Two Islands
As the first seabird arrivals for the 2021 nesting season have start to arrive on Ft. Wool, learn more about how DWR, VDOT, and the HRBT are working at Ft. Wool Read more…
March Means Morels!
Morels can make a great addition to your ingredients, so go out foraging in beautiful tulip poplar forests and other mixed hardwood environments Read more…
Resist the Temptation To Feed Wild Animals
Feeding wildlife might seem like a kind thing to do, but it can have serious consequences for both you and the animals. Read more…
In Search of the Snowy Owl
A day spent searching for an elusive snowy owl is never a wasted day! After a strenuous day of searching this birder checked another bird off their life list. Read more…
Get Outdoors this Winter to See Virginia’s Abundance of Winter Birds
Are you looking for an outdoor activity to do this winter? Try Winter birdwatching! Many northern and Artic species will migrate into our state for the season Read more…
Wildlife Watcher Spotlight: Meet Monica Hoel
Monica Hoel's involvement with the Virginia Master Naturalists has helped her appreciate wildlife watching; here's some wonderful things she's seen. Read more…
Wildlife Watcher Spotlight: Meet Lindsay Kagalis
Lindsay Kagalis loves to slow down and look at the details while wildlife viewing within Richmond Virginia and it's surrounding counties Read more…
Do Less and Restore the Wild in Your Own Backyard This Fall!
Less work for you means more habitat and food for the birds and other animals in your back yard! Leaving patches of grass not mowed has its benefits. Read more…
Massive Volunteer Effort Helps the Second Virginia Breeding Bird Atlas Build a Mammoth Database
Five years of the largest citizen science bird conservation project in the state has created a database for study. Read more…