NABA Butterfly Count

Our mission is to engage all Northern Virginia communities in enjoying, conserving, and restoring nature for the benefit of birds, other wildlife, and people.

Northern Virginia Bird Alliance

Help with butterfly conservation by serving as a citizen scientist on the fall NABA count.

The Butterfly Count is an ongoing program of the North American Butterfly Association (NABA) to census the butterflies of North America (United States, Canada and partially Mexico) and to publish the results. Volunteer participants are assigned a count area with a 15-mile diameter. The volunteers conduct a one-day census of all butterflies sighted within that circle.Volunteers are encouraged to attend the <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fall-butterfly-identification-with-larry-meade-tickets-934675037197?aff=oddtdtcreator" title="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fall-butterfly-identification-with-larry-meade-tickets-934675037197?aff=oddtdtcreator" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">butterfly identification webinar </a>on Sept 3 (FREE for NVBA Members; $10 for non-members).Volunteers of all experience levels are welcome! Every team will be led by an expert. Participants are encouraged to stay with their team for the duration of the event.This count is organized by Larry Meade. Deadline to register is Thursday, Sept 12 at 9:00 PM so you can be assigned to a team on Friday. Teams will each meet at their designated count locations.Larry Meade is president of the Northern Virginia Bird Club and a member of the NVBA Adult Education Committee. He is a frequent bird walk leader and has been involved in numerous Audubon Christmas Bird Counts and NABA Butterfly Counts. He is the compiler of the Alexandria Circle NABA Butterfly Count.

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