Minutes – February 5, 2026

This was a hybrid meeting, broadcast on Zoom. Call to Order: Navin Sasikumar Call to Order: 7:30 PM Attendees: 11 on Zoom In person: 20 The last meeting’s minutes were approved unanimously. Committee Reports Membership – Rebecca Reicherter No report. Field Trips – Peter Hamner for Linda Widdop If you wish to lead a field trip, contact Linda: linda@techimpact.org Upcoming …

Bob Billings Big Year Award Winner

DVOC congratulates Christian Scheibe, the winner of the 2025 Bob Billings Big Year Award! Christian saw 280 species of birds in the DVOC program area in 2025, including one species new to the count. The award will be presented to Christian at the April 16 DVOC meeting, with members of Bob Billings’s family present, and Christian will give us a …

Bird Safe Philly Awarded NFWF Grant

Bird Safe Philly, along with The Wildlife Management Institute, have been awarded a three year grant by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation!  This grant will provide funds for increased participation in Lights Out, to make glass “bird safe” and for outreach and education at nature and environmental education centers, public libraries, and other selected sites through 2028 in Southeast …

Minutes – January 22, 2026

This was a hybrid meeting, broadcast on Zoom. Call to Order: Navin Sasikumar Call to Order: 7:30 PM Attendees: 10 on Zoom In person: 15 Martin Dellwo moved to approve minutes of the last meeting and Bert Filemyr seconded the motion. The minutes were approved unanimously. Committee Reports Membership – Rebecca Reicherter No report. Field Trips – Peter Hamner for Linda …