Northumberland-Lancaster County
2021 Christmas Bird Count

Count circle includes ample opportunities to observe shore birds and waterfowl along the Chesapeake Bay and associated wetlands as well as a wide variety of birds found in the forests, farms, vineyards, fishing villages, beaches, swamps, marshes, Natural Area Preserves, and small towns in these two counties on the Chesapeake Bay side of the Northern Neck of Virginia.

The count circle is divided into 8 to 10 sectors. Sector leaders establish meeting times for their sectors.

Novice Birders are welcomed and will be paired with experienced birders.

Over 100 species recorded during the 2017, 2018, and 2019 counts.

Contact Jeff Wright at pec11908@mac.com for more information.