Wildlife Viewing
Meet Golden Eagle Restore the Wild Member Donte Hunter!
Meet Restore the Wild Golden Eagle member Donte Hunter, an avid wildlife photographer and watcher who has traveled the state to view wildlife. Read more…
On the Quest for Rare Species on the Tidewater Loop of the VBWT
Blogger Wade Monroe experiences fantastic bird watching experiences at three different Wildlife Management Areas on the Tidewater Loop of the VBWT. Read more…
Unmistakeable! A Painted Bunting in Virginia
A vibrantly colored species makes an unusual winter appearance in central Virginia; the painted bunting is a sight to see. Read more…
Chase Spring Wildflowers at Clinch Mountain WMA
Every spring, the mountain landscape at Clinch Mountain WMA explodes into a mosaic of pastels, attracting naturalists from all over. Read more…
Luck and Preparation at the Peaks of Otter on the VBWT
Blogger Meg Raynes explores the Peaks of Otter Loop of the Virginia Bird and Wildlife Trail, finding some great views and interesting wildlife. Read more…
Bears, Otters, and More! Exploring the Wild in the Great Dismal Swamp
VBWT blogger Wade Monroe explores the Great Dismal Swamp Wildlife Refuge and other sites on VBWT's Suffolk Loop. Read more…
Plant Native Flowers for Hummingbirds and Other Pollinators and Birds
Many beautiful native flowers will attract hummingbirds providing nectar and creating great habitat for other pollinators and birds. Read more…
Vernal Pools: Spring’s Night Life
In the spring, small vernal pools are a vibrant environment full of fascinating creatures. Among them are often numerous salamanders. Read more…
Tiny Bodies and Big Voices on the Virginia Bird and Wildlife Trail
The Monticello & Rivanna Loop of the VBWT makes it a perfect day trip for anyone looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Read more…