Photo: Birders, Camila Cerea/Audubon
When: Thursday, April 30, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Where: Mount Zion Historic Park, 40309 Little River Turnpike, Aldie, VA 20105
Fee: FREE; registration is required
Join the Piedmont Environmental Council (PEC) and the Northern Virginia Bird Alliance for a guided birding walk through the Roundabout Meadows pastures and meadows. Possible sightings may include eastern meadowlarks, field sparrows, indigo buntings, plus a variety of other grassland and shrubland species.
The walk will cover approximately 1.3 miles through rolling pastures and mowed trails, so be sure to wear appropriate footwear and clothing for longer grass and uneven terrain. Participants should bring their own binoculars.
This event is free, but registration is required.
Park at Mt. Zion Historic Park to begin.
Cancellation Policies for NVBA Bird Outings
Everyone’s safety and enjoyment are our top priorities. Occasionally, we may need to postpone or cancel an outing to protect the well-being of participants or guides. Whenever possible, we will notify you at least 48 hours in advance; however, last-minute changes may be necessary. Outings may be canceled or postponed for reasons such as:
Unsafe air quality
Guide illness
Extreme weather, including: Lightning within 10 miles of the event location, temperatures above 90°, heavy thunderstorms, snow, or hail.
If an outing must be canceled on the day of the event, we will do our best to email all registered participants as soon as possible and/or post the cancellation on our website. Thank you for your understanding and flexibility!
Questions? Contact NVBA’s Community Engagement Coordinator, McKenzie, at mckenzie@nvbirdalliance.org.