Birding is a popular activity enjoyed by many Vermonters. In fact, the state leads the nation with the highest percentage of residents participating in bird watching away from home. Use the links below to learn more about this great outdoor activity.
Getting Started Birding
Everything you need to get started in birding, from where and when to go, to information on joining a birding group.
Birds for Every Level
Here are some checklists for birders at all experience levels, from absolute beginners to the pros.
Backyard Birdfeeders
Here's how to make sure you are keeping birds and other wildlife safe when feeding birds.
Top 10 Wildlife Management Areas For Birding
Wildlife Management Areas, which are owned and operated by the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department, represent some of the best places in the state to see birds.
Vermont Bird Reports
Wildlife biologist and nongame bird project leader Doug Morin offers bi-weekly reports featuring local bird sightings, species spotlights and tips for successful birding adventures.
Birding Ethics
Birding is a great way to connect with nature, but it should always be done in a way that shows respect for the birds we all enjoy. Here's how!