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  • Black-capped Chickadee and Dark-eyed Junco in winter. The Chickadee is perched on a half-fallen dried goldenrod stem on the left; the Junco is underneath he stem on the right. There are some forsythia stems in the background and snow covers the ground. Digiscoped iPhone photo by K. Talmage and used by permission.

    January Bird Monitoring Walk

    Birds of Vermont Museum

    Join our monthly monitoring walk to record birds on the Museum property. Learn something new, share what you know, or both!

  • Camel's Hump: view from the Birds of Vermont Museum's backyard

    By-Appointment Season 2024-2025 (February)

    Birds of Vermont Museum

    As we switch to doing more behind-the-scenes work, we ask you to call ahead to schedule a visit. Or sign up for one of the special events!

  • Dark-eyed Junco on snow-covered twig. Photo by Alex Marine, Macaulay Library. Words on the image: How many birds can you find? 28th Annual Great Backyard Bird Count. February 14-17, 2025. birdcount.org

    The Great Backyard Bird Count

    Join the Great Backyard Bird Count!

    * Learn to ID birds — what do we look / listen for?
    * Go birding with a friend — twice the fun!
    * Record observations for a worldwide community science conservation project!

  • black-capped chickadee eyes black oil birdseed in the platform feeder in fall-winter

    Museum Open for Great Backyard Bird Count

    Birds of Vermont Museum

    Visit us February 17th, 2024,  to see what birds we're counting for the Great Backyard Bird Count!

    Learn to ID birds! — what do we look / listen for?
    Go birding with a friend — twice the fun !
    Record observations for this great citizen science project!

  • A Wild Turkey is seen through an office window.

    By-Appointment Season 2024-2025 (March)

    Birds of Vermont Museum

    As we work more on the behind-the-scenes stuff, we ask you to call ahead to schedule a visit. Or sign up for one of the special events!

  • Bohemian Waxwing in Museum's crab apple tree, by Erin Talmage. Copyright 2016 and used by permission.

    March Bird Monitoring Walk

    Birds of Vermont Museum

    Join our March monitoring walk to record birds on the Museum property. Learn something new, share what you know, or both!

  • Photo: Fox Sparrow photographed by Erin Talmage, © 2019 and used by permission.

    April Bird Monitoring Walk

    Birds of Vermont Museum

    Join our April monitoring walk to record birds on the Museum property. Learn something new, share what you know, or both!

    By Donation

  • Eastern Phoebe (small gray and white songbird), holding nesting material while perched on thin twig. Photo copyright 2020 Morgan Barnes and used with permission.

    Early Birders Morning Walk (May 4)

    Birds of Vermont Museum

    Spring mornings are terrific for birding. Join us for a walk led by experienced birders in a Vermont forest and meadow.

    Donations welcome
  • Hands of older, light-skinned person. The left hand is wearing a Kevlar carving glove and holding a partially-carved piece of wood. The right hand is holding a carving knife and is carving the wood.

    Green Mountain Woodcarvers May 2025 Carve-In

    Birds of Vermont Museum

    The Museum is delighted to host the Green Mountain Wood Carvers (GMWC) May Carve-In! Visit, ask all your questions about woodcarving, or become a member.

    Included with admission