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American Kestrel Ecology

June 13 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Credit October Greenfield/PEC

Join us to learn about conservation efforts to provide nesting habitat for American Kestrels across the Virginia Piedmont and Shenandoah Valley.

October Greenfield, Wildlife Habitat Program Manager for The Piedmont Environmental Council, will present on American Kestrel ecology and conservation challenges, followed by a field walk to learn about monitoring nest boxes.

What to expect: A lecture-style talk in the library, followed by a walk to kestrel monitoring nest boxes.

Who can come: This program is designed for adults, but children accompanied by adults are welcome.

What to bring: Please be sure to wear appropriate footwear and clothing for longer grass and uneven terrain (sunscreen and bug spray recommended).

Where to meet: Meet in the library (located in the Quarters building)

Tickets are available for purchase at the link below. Event organized by the Foundation of the State Arboretum.

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Blandy Experimental Farm

400 Blandy Farm Lane
Boyce, Virginia 22620 United States
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