Great Backyard Bird Count
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February 14, 2026, Saturday
Great Backyard Bird Count
9:00 am
Tyler Turpin, RAS Field Trip Leader
Join gregarious birder Tyler Turpin for a whirlwind of birding stops. First, meet at 9:00 am at Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens. Pay regular admission price if you are not a garden member. After Lewis Ginter, bird Pony Pasture on Riverside Drive at 10:30. Next, meet at 11:45 in the main parking lot at Huguenot Flatwater upriver from the bridge at the boat launch area. Finally, meet at 1:00 pm at the parking lot of Office Park behind Stony Point Shopping Center where Forest Hill Avenue begins/ends. Each birding stop will be an hour. You can attend all, some, or just one.
Contact Tyler at tylerturpin@verizon.net or 804.317.9478.
RAS trips are open to all, RAS membership is encouraged but not required, and unless the trip says otherwise, you don't need to sign up. Please feel free to stay for as long as you want. Attendees do not need to stay the entire time listed.
** The field trip schedule is subject to change. Trips may be added, canceled, or modified. Please check our RAS calendar online at richmondaudubon.org for the most recent trip information.
AI summary
By Meetup
An in-person guided birding trip for all levels to participate in the annual backyard bird-count and practice identifying and counting birds across stops.
AI summary
By Meetup
An in-person guided birding trip for all levels to participate in the annual backyard bird-count and practice identifying and counting birds across stops.