Minutes – January 8, 2026

The annual meeting was in-person only and took place at the Discovery Center Call to Order: President Barb Bassett Call to Order: 7:09 PM Attendees: In person: 31 Barb opened the evening with a brief speech, welcoming everyone and thanking club members for a wonderful six years of service as an Officer. She encouraged everyone to become more involved with …

Results of the 2025 Photo Contest

Congratulations to all participants, especially the winners. Thanks to the host and coordinator, Navin Sasikumar, and the judges – Barb Bassett, Peter Hamner, and Robin Irizarry. See all the winning photos here Birds: 1. Ed Norman – Peregrine Falcon Dives 2. Bill Kunze – Palawan Flowerpecker 3. Bill Kunze – Philippine Frogmouth Fauna: 1. Ed Norman – Red Fox Kits Relax 2. Susan …

Minutes – December 18, 2025

This was a hybrid meeting, broadcast on Zoom. Call to Order: President Barb Bassett Call to Order: 7:30 PM Attendees: In person: 16 On Zoom: 15 Linda Widdop moved to approve minutes of the last meeting and Martin Dellwo seconded the motion. The minutes were approved unanimously. Committee Reports Membership – Barb Bassett for Rebecca Reicherter 2 new members, Curt Dunn …

Bob Billings Big Year Award

Please send in your 2025 bird checklistsThe DVOC member who saw the most bird species in the DVOC program area during the calendar year is crowned the winner of the BOB BILLINGS BIG YEAR AWARD! The prize: $200 and bragging rights! All members are urged to send in their 2025 checklists to Billings committee chair Art McMorris (mcmorris AT mac …