Saturday, March 15, 2023, 8:00am - Regular monthly bird walk - Weyanoke Sanctuary

1501 Armistead Bridge Road in the West Ghent neighborhood in Norfolk.  The sanctuary is open once a month for a guided bird walk, except during our summer break (June, July, August).

To check out recent and past sightings at the sanctuary go to its eBird Hotspot site at https://ebird.org/hotspot/L469614

Wednesday, March 19 - Monthly Membership Meeting  7:30 PM at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 201 St. Paul's Blvd., Norfolk, VA.  

Our March speaker will be Reese Lukei.  Reese is a long time volunteer for the Center For Conservation Biology where he is currently on the staff. He has several publication to his name.  His presentation will feature the description, behavior, nest sites, history, distribution, recovery and current status of the peregrine falcon in Virginia with a focus on the Tidewater and Eastern Shore regions of Virginia.

Please note:  Attendees will need to scan the QR code which is posted at various places in the parking lot and also inside the building.  Put the information requested, including your license plate number, and add the validation code which will be made available by the CHAS president at the front door. 

Sunday, March 30 -  CHAS field trip to Dismal Swamp to search for Dwarf Trillium

April

Wednesday, April 17 - Monthly Membership Meeting  7:30 PM at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 201 St. Paul's Blvd., Norfolk, VA. 

Saturday, April 20 - REGULAR MONTHLY BIRD WALK - WEYANOKE SANCTUARY - 8:00 AM

1501 Armistead Bridge Road in the West Ghent neighborhood in Norfolk.  The sanctuary is open once a month for a guided bird walk, except during our summer break (June, July, August).

To check out recent and past sightings at the sanctuary go to its eBird Hotspot site at https://ebird.org/hotspot/L469614

Saturday, April 26th and Sunday, April 27th

Join Cape Henry Audubon Society and Hampton Roads Bird Club for free and open-to-the public bird walks at the Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge. All experience levels are welcome! Sign up here: https://signup.com/go/JNNJNLL.  Enter your email address and choose your spot. (You will NOT need to create an account on SignUp). SignUp will send you an automated confirmation and reminders. 

May 10 & 11 - CHAS field trip to the Shenandoah Valley

Saturday,  May 16 - REGULAR MONTHLY BIRD WALK - WEYANOKE SANCTUARY - 8:00 AM

1501 Armistead Bridge Road in the West Ghent neighborhood in Norfolk.  The sanctuary is open once a month for a guided bird walk, except during our summer break (June, July, August).

To check out recent and past sightings at the sanctuary go to its eBird Hotspot site at https://ebird.org/hotspot/L469614

Wednesday, May 20 - Monthly Membership Meeting  7:30 PM at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 201 St. Paul's Blvd., Norfolk, VA. 23510

Please note:  Attendees will need to scan the QR code which is posted at various places in the parking lot and also inside the building.  Put the information requested, including your license plate number, and add the following validation code which is only good for the meeting on Wednesday the September 18: STPC24. The charge for parking after 6:00 pm is $12 if you do not use the validation code. (The Visitors’ Parking signs are not valid)

Our guest speaker will be Tony Parisi, President of the Network for Endangered Sea Turtles (NEST).  NEST is and organization dedicated to protection and conservation of sea turtles and other protected marine wildlife on the Outer Banks of North Carolina from the Virginia State Line to South Nags Head.