Blue Bird Nesting Box Investigation

Location of Sweet Run State Park in Virginia

Where

Sweet Run State Park, 11661 Harpers Ferry Road, Hillsboro, VA 20132.
Interpretive Center

When

March 23, 2024. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Have you seen the Bluebird boxes at Sweet Run State Park? Have you ever wondered who lives in them and why they are there?  Sweet Run has many of these boxes all over the park, and we have volunteers who check on them regularly.   Find out more about what volunteers do regarding these nesting boxes.   Meet Master Naturalist,  Anne Ellis, at the Interpretive Center.  She will explain what she and other volunteers are looking for on their routine to check the blue bird boxes.  The boxes are owned and maintained by Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy and the volunteers are highly trained to monitor them.  Plan for a short hike as you visit a few of the boxes along the trail Bluebird box at York River

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 540-668-6230
Email Address: sweetrun@dcr.virginia.gov

Event types

Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History

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