Minutes – February 18, 2021 Delaware Valley Ornithological Club

Academy of Natural Sciences is closed due to COVID-19. Zoom Meeting: Instructions for meeting registration and how to use Zoom were announced on website and weekly digest. 7:00 PM The Pre-Meeting discussion revolved around the Redwing sighting in Maine and everyone’s favorite bird sound. Call to Order: President: Linda Widdop Call to Order: 7:30pm Linda welcomed all to the meeting. …

Minutes – February 4, 2021 Delaware Valley Ornithological Club

Academy of Natural Sciences is closed due to COVID-19. Zoom Meeting: Instructions for meeting registration and how to use Zoom were announced on website and weekly digest. 7:00 PM The Pre-Meeting discussion revolved around local birding notes. Call to Order: President: Linda Widdop Call to Order: 7:30pm Linda welcomed all to the meeting. She reviewed that the normal meeting timing …

Bob Billings Big Year Winner

DVOC congratulates Victoria Sindlinger and Debbie Beer, who tied to win the 2020 Bob Billings Big Year award. Tori and Debbie each saw an impressive 272 species of birds in the DVOC program area in 2020, in spite of all the restrictions due to Covid (e.g. no pelagic trips)! The award will be presented to Tori and Debbie at the …

Passing of a Member – Barbara Granger

It is with great sadness we report the passing of DVOC member Barbara Granger. Barbara joined the club in 2009 and was a Life Member and a Fellow. She was active in many club roles over the years particularly arranging several of our annual banquets. Funeral services are set for February 14, 1:00 pm on Zoom. Please email webmaster@dvoc.org for the …

Minutes – January 21, 2021

Delaware Valley Ornithological Club Academy of Natural Sciences is closed due to COVID-19. Zoom Meeting: Instructions for meeting registration and how to use Zoom were announced on website and weekly digest. 7:00 PM The Pre-Meeting birding discussion revolved Call to Order: President: Linda Widdop Call to Order: 7:30pm Linda welcomed all to the meeting. She reviewed that the normal meeting …

The Great Backyard Bird Count

Laurel Hill & West Laurel Hill ChallengeFebruary 12, 13, 14,&15, 2021 Participate in the GBBC Laurel Hill & West Laurel Hill Challenge! Here is how to participate: Visit either or both cemetery locations to bird watch on Friday, Saturday, Sunday, or Monday over Presidents Weekend Come as often as you would like to bird during the hours that the cemetery …