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‘Black Women Who Bird’ Take the Spotlight to Make Their Presence Known

‘Black Women Who Bird’ Take the Spotlight to Make Their Presence Known

— As part of Black Birders Week, women are sharing their love of the outdoors and the challenges they face in them.
Becoming a Bird-Friendly Maple Producer

Becoming a Bird-Friendly Maple Producer

— A personal account of managing a sugarbush with birds in mind
Celebrate #BlackBirdersWeek

Celebrate #BlackBirdersWeek

— We all need to actively fight against racism to make the outdoors safe for Black people.
‘Black Birders Week’ Promotes Diversity and Takes on Racism in the Outdoors

‘Black Birders Week’ Promotes Diversity and Takes on Racism in the Outdoors

— Sparked by a racist incident last week in Central Park, the new initiative aims to boost recognition and representation of Black people enjoying and studying the natural world.
Climate Watch: Cancelled

Climate Watch: Cancelled

— A note about the cancellation, how it will effect the data set and information on how to get involved for 2021's survey period.
Vermont Peregrine Falcon Update

Vermont Peregrine Falcon Update

— Some evidence of human disturbance causing nest site abandonment this spring
Vermont Teens Draw Climate Solace from Drawing Birds

Vermont Teens Draw Climate Solace from Drawing Birds

— Students at Brattleboro Union High School use art to channel both their climate grief and love for birds.
Birdathon with Us, Virtually

Birdathon with Us, Virtually

— Join a Birdathon team and go birding with us, virtually. It’s a Birdathon for everyone, even beyond the borders of Vermont. #birdathonvt
How to eBird

How to eBird

— This article tells you how to use eBird and submit your eBird lists during our VIRTUAL Birdathon. Included in this article is a detailed eBird overview webinar by Nathaniel Sharp from the Vermont Center for Ecostudies.