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  • 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!

  • trout lily (yellow bloom on thin green stem; mottled leaf from base). Photo by K. Talmage and used by permission.

    Spring Wildflowers Progression I

    Birds of Vermont Museum

    Discover fleeting beauty in the early spring forest. Attend this guided walk at the BIrds of Vermont Museum.

    $5 – $15

  • Spring Wildflowers Progression II

    Birds of Vermont Museum

    Discover fleeting beauty in the spring forest. Attend this guided walk at the Birds of Vermont Museum.

    $5 – $15

  • Spring Wildflowers Progression III

    Birds of Vermont Museum

    Discover fleeting beauty in the spring forest. Attend this guided walk at the Birds of Vermont Museum.

    $5 – $15

  • A Stanley brand 25' metal measuring tape; a pair of black binoculars; a bag of Birds and Beans coffee (scarlet tanager dark roast). All three item are line d up on a wooden railing, with green foliage behind them.

    the Big Sit!

    Birds of Vermont Museum

    The most relaxed birding around. And around and around ... How many birds can we identify from our 17-foot diameter circle?

    Pledges and donations welcome

  • 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 Stanley brand 25' metal measuring tape; a pair of black binoculars; a bag of Birds and Beans coffee (scarlet tanager dark roast). All three item are line d up on a wooden railing, with green foliage behind them.

    the Big Sit! 2025

    Birds of Vermont Museum

    The most relaxed birding around. And around and around ... How many birds can we identify from our 17-foot diameter circle?

    Pledges and donations welcome

  • A golden-crowned Kinglet in profile perches on a small branch, looking upward to the right. White lettering over the image says : How Many Birds Can You Find? 29th Annual Great Backyard Bird Count February 13-16, 2026 birdcount.org Golden-crowned Kinglet / Regulus satrapa Photo: Ashle Pichon / MAcaulay Library

    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 14th, 2026,  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!