April can a be a bit of a slog for some of us (mud… warm … cold … more mud), but we have the treat of early migrants and brightening feathers and spring blooms!
Through the Window: April 2026
May 2026 events
WELCOME! Beginning May 1, the museum is now open from 10am – 4 pm Wednesdays – Sundays.
Drop in! Admission is free for members. Visit https://birdsofvermont.org/visit/ for more information.
=== MAY EVENTS ===
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Early Birders Morning Walk (June 28)
Early summer mornings are terrific for birding. Join us for a walk led by experienced birders in the museum’s forests and meadow.
Who’s singing, calling, nesting, or flying around the Birds of Vermont Museum?
Bring binoculars and good walking shoes. Early mornings are often damp with dew and boots are definitely in order. Don’t forget bug spray/tick repellent!
Park at 900 Sherman Hollow Road, in the Museum parking lot.
Free, suggested donation: $10
Please register by calling the museum at 802 434-2167 or use the button below:
Max: 12 people • waitlist available if walk fills
Early Birders Morning Walk (June 21)
Early summer mornings are terrific for birding. Join us for a walk led by experienced birders.
Who’s singing, calling, nesting, or flying around the Birds of Vermont Museum?
Bring binoculars and good walking shoes. Early mornings are often damp with dew and boots are definitely in order. Don’t forget bug spray/tick repellent!
Park at 900 Sherman Hollow Road, in the Museum parking lot.
Free, suggested donation: $10
Please register by calling the museum at 802 434-2167 or use the button below:
Max: 12 people • waitlist available if walk fills
This “typical” view of a warbler is copyright © E. Talmage and used with permission.
Early Birders Morning Walk (June 14)
Late spring mornings are terrific for birding. Join us for a walk led by experienced birders familiar with Vermont birds; today’s walk is led by Lachlan Ziegler.
Who’s singing, calling, nesting, or flying around the Birds of Vermont Museum? Discover birds on an early morning ramble in the Museum’s forest and meadows.
Bring binoculars and good walking shoes. Early mornings are often damp with dew and boots are definitely in order. Don’t forget bug spray/tick repellent!
Park at 900 Sherman Hollow Road, in the Museum parking lot.
Free, suggested donation: $10
Please register by calling the museum at 802 434-2167 or using the button below:
Max: 12 people • waitlist available if walk fills
Image of Chestnut-side Warbler copyright © E. Talmage and used with permission.
Early Birders Morning Walk (June 7)
Late spring mornings are terrific for birding. Join us for a walk led by experienced birders.
Who’s singing, calling, nesting, or flying around the Birds of Vermont Museum? Discover birds on an early morning ramble in the Museum’s forest and meadows. Walks are led by experienced birders familiar with Vermont birds.
Bring binoculars and good walking shoes. Early mornings are often damp with dew and boots are definitely in order. Don’t forget bug spray/tick repellent!
Park at 900 Sherman Hollow Road, in the Museum parking lot.
Free, suggested donation: $10
Please register by calling the museum at 802 434-2167 or use the button here:
Max: 12 people • waitlist available if walk fills
Early Birders Morning Walk (May 31)
Spring mornings are terrific for birding. Join us for a walk led by experienced birders.
Who’s singing, calling, nesting, or flying around the Birds of Vermont Museum? Discover birds on an early morning ramble in the Museum’s forest and meadows.
Bring binoculars and good walking shoes. Early mornings are often damp with dew and boots are definitely in order. Don’t forget bug spray/tick repellent!
Park at 900 Sherman Hollow Road, in the Museum parking lot.
Free, suggested donation: $10
Please register by calling the museum at 802 434-2167 or use the button below.
Max: 12 people • waitlist available if walk fills
Early Birders Morning Walk (May 24)
Spring mornings are terrific for birding. Join us for a walk led by experienced birders. Expert bird guide Tom Jiamachello leads this week’s walk.
Who’s singing, calling, nesting, or flying around the Birds of Vermont Museum? Discover birds on an early morning ramble in the Museum’s forest and meadows.
Bring binoculars and good walking shoes. Early mornings are often damp with dew and boots are definitely in order. Don’t forget bug spray/tick repellent!
Park at 900 Sherman Hollow Road, in the Museum parking lot.
Free, suggested donation: $10
Please register by calling the museum at 802 434-2167 or use the button below.
Max: 12 people • waitlist available if walk fills
Photos by E. Talmage and used by permission.
Early Birders Morning Walk (May 17)
Spring mornings are terrific for birding. Join us for a walk led by experienced birders.
Who’s singing, calling, nesting, or flying around the Birds of Vermont Museum? Discover birds on an early morning ramble in the Museum’s forest and meadows.
Bring binoculars and good walking shoes. Early mornings are often damp with dew and boots are definitely in order. Remember tick repellent!
Park at 900 Sherman Hollow Road, in the Museum parking lot.
Free, suggested donation: $10
Register by calling the museum at 802 434-2167, or use the button below!
Max: 12 people
The photo of the catbird is copyright (c) J. Comeau and used by permission.
Early Birders Morning Walk (May 10)
Spring mornings are terrific for birding. Join us for a walk led by experienced birders Miles Furman and Brady Lasher.
Who’s singing, calling, nesting, or flying around the Birds of Vermont Museum? Discover birds on an early morning ramble in the Museum’s forest and meadows.
Bring binoculars and good walking shoes. Early mornings are often damp with dew and boots are definitely in order. Don’t forget bug spray/tick repellent!
Park at 900 Sherman Hollow Road, in the Museum parking lot.
Free, suggested donation: $10
Please register by calling the museum at 802 434-2167 or use the button below:
Max: 12 people
Photograph of Thrush copyright © 2007 J. Comeau and used by permission