This winter a beaver family moved in at Stauffer's Marsh and we are so excited to watch and observe these amazing builders! Join Naturalists and "beaver believers" Amy Moore (PVAS) and Alison Zak (The Clifton Institute) at Stauffer's Marsh for an evening to learn about beavers, and if we are lucky, maybe even see them! Become a beaver investigator as […]
One of the telltale sounds of early spring is the high-pitched peeping chorus of Spring Peepers, 1.5 inch long frogs that make a big sound. Bring your family for an evening guided hike at Cool Spring Preserve as we learn about these wondrous amphibians and listen for their unique symphony! Please dress for the weather, wear appropriate footwear for hiking, […]
Join us for the 21st Anniversary of “This Race is for the Birds!" with both In-Person (April 17) and Virtual Options (April 9-17). We are so grateful to all who register and support this important fundraiser for Potomac Valley Audubon Society. Getting outdoors and staying active and healthy is important for all of us. Register Here: https://www.potomacaudubon.org/race/ This year […]
Thank you for your interest in this bird walk, however registration has reached its capacity and the event is now full. We hope you can join us on one of our other upcoming bird walks. Trip Leaders: Christine Densmore & Bob Dean This event is free and open to the public, however, in order to follow the best practice local, […]
Field Journaling Guide: Joy Bridy PVMN Continuing Education Eligible Everyone is welcome to join this free, outdoor nature journaling gathering, regardless of their journaling experience. However, registration is required and limited to 10 participants; please register below. PVAS is committed to ensuring the health and safety of all of our community. In order to do this, we are implementing the following WV […]
PVAS is seeking volunteers to lend a hand at Stauffer’s Marsh Preserve! PVMN Volunteer Service Hours Eligible • Pre-registration is required and limited to 12 volunteers This year, PVAS will be the recipients of a Project CommuniTree grant to plant 24 evergreen trees at Stauffer's Marsh! Bring your work gloves, a refillable water bottle, and any accessories that will help […]
Presenter: Nate Hawley, USFWS PVMN Continuing Education Eligible Everyone is welcome to join this free event which will be presented via zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81507136927?pwd=R0xWdW9RUmVzeWVON3RueC83NlU5QT09 The Potomac Valley Audubon Society welcomes Nate Hawley as he presents “Saving Island Ecosystems from an Invasive Snake”. The Brown Treesnake -BTS (Boiga irregularis) was accidently introduced to the island of Guam in the 1940s during post-WWII shipping operations. […]
Become a part of National Audubon's community science project, Climate Watch! According to the National Audubon Society's 2019 climate report 'Survival by Degrees,' two-thirds of North American birds are at increasing risk of extinction from climate change. Help build a better world for birds by joining Climate Watch to test and improve climate models. You can find more information on […]
Pre-order and day-of shopping options available! This fundraiser supports the environmental activities of Potomac Valley Audubon Society including The Monarch Alliance Monarch Waystation Grant Program! Online pre-order: April 21 - May 8 Click here to preview the great native plants we are offering. Select your plants & pay via our online order form. Mark your calendar for the pick-up date: […]
PVAS Trip Leader: Beth Poole This event is free and open to the public, however, in order to follow the best practice local, state and national guidelines, registration is required and limited to 9 participants. Please register below and note the following guidelines: Registration is required and limited to 9 participants (if you can no longer attend, please notify adultprograms@potomacaudubon.org so that others may attend) […]
Help celebrate our annual Ruth Ann Dean Memorial Birdathon by participating in the Top Birder Competition! Our goal is to raise funds for our Habitat Stewardship Programs while supporting a friendly birding competition between Matt Orsie, Bob Dean and Wil Hershberger. Sponsor your favorite "pro-birder" to help them earn birding privileges to perform at their best while they conduct a […]
Help celebrate our annual Ruth Ann Dean Memorial Birdathon by participating in the Community Collaborative Count! Our goal is to, as a community, collaboratively observe and count at least 100 different bird species within PVAS's four-county service area of Jefferson, Berkeley, and Morgan counties in WV and Washington County, MD. Here's how to join the fun: Gather your team (you […]
Wildflower Walk Leaders: Mary Duke, Wanda Miller and Kathy Bilton This event is free and open to the public, however, in order to follow the best practice local, state and national guidelines, registration is required and limited to 15 participants (small groups will be formed). Please register below and note the following guidelines: Registration is required and limited to 15 participants […]
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