Sponsored Species

Thank you to our Sponsors!

The VSO is grateful to our many sponsors who are supporting the Second Virginia Breeding Bird Atlas. Thank you!

The following species are now sponsored!

Tier 1 Sponsored Species

Tier 2 Sponsored Species

Tier 3 Sponsored Species

Featured
American Goldfinch
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
American Goldfinch
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
American Woodcock
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
American Woodcock
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Black Skimmer
Photo by Dave Boltz
Black Skimmer
Photo by Dave Boltz
Photo by Dave Boltz
Brown Creeper
Photo by Dave Wendelken
Brown Creeper
Photo by Dave Wendelken
Photo by Dave Wendelken
Cerulean Warbler
Photo by Dave Wendelken
Cerulean Warbler
Photo by Dave Wendelken
Photo by Dave Wendelken
Eastern Meadowlark
Photo by Dave Boltz
Eastern Meadowlark
Photo by Dave Boltz
Photo by Dave Boltz
Eastern Whip-poor-will
Photo by Kevin Shank, Nature Friend Magazine
Eastern Whip-poor-will
Photo by Kevin Shank, Nature Friend Magazine
Photo by Kevin Shank, Nature Friend Magazine
Gull-billed Tern
Photo by Dixie Sommers
Gull-billed Tern
Photo by Dixie Sommers
Photo by Dixie Sommers
Hooded Merganser
Photo by Dixie Sommers
Hooded Merganser
Photo by Dixie Sommers
Photo by Dixie Sommers
Kentucky Warbler
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Kentucky Warbler
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Loggerhead Shrike
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Loggerhead Shrike
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Osprey
Photo by Deborah Humphries
Osprey
Photo by Deborah Humphries
Photo by Deborah Humphries
Peregrine Falcon
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Peregrine Falcon
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Royal Tern
Photo by Meagan Thomas, DWR
Royal Tern
Photo by Meagan Thomas, DWR
Photo by Meagan Thomas, DWR
Saltmarsh Sparrow
Photo by Daniel Lebbin
Saltmarsh Sparrow
Photo by Daniel Lebbin
Photo by Daniel Lebbin
Winter Wren
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Winter Wren
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Wood Duck
Photo by Dixie Sommers
Wood Duck
Photo by Dixie Sommers
Photo by Dixie Sommers
Wood Thrush
Photo by Dixie Sommers
Wood Thrush
Photo by Dixie Sommers
Photo by Dixie Sommers
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Photo by Deborah Humphries
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Photo by Deborah Humphries
Photo by Deborah Humphries

Tier 4 Sponsored Species

Featured
American Redstart
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
American Redstart
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Bald Eagle
Photo by Barbara Houston
Bald Eagle
Photo by Barbara Houston
Photo by Barbara Houston
Black-crowned Night-Heron
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Black-crowned Night-Heron
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Blackburnian Warbler
Photo by Kevin Shank, Nature Friend Magazine
Blackburnian Warbler
Photo by Kevin Shank, Nature Friend Magazine
Photo by Kevin Shank, Nature Friend Magazine
Broad-winged Hawk
Photo by Vic Laubach
Broad-winged Hawk
Photo by Vic Laubach
Photo by Vic Laubach
Brown-headed Nuthatch
Photo by Barbara Houston
Brown-headed Nuthatch
Photo by Barbara Houston
Photo by Barbara Houston
Cooper’s Hawk
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Cooper’s Hawk
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Dark-eyed Junco
Photo by Jim Easton
Dark-eyed Junco
Photo by Jim Easton
Photo by Jim Easton
Eastern Towhee
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Eastern Towhee
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Grasshopper Sparrow
Photo by Dave Boltz
Grasshopper Sparrow
Photo by Dave Boltz
Photo by Dave Boltz
Green Heron
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Green Heron
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Hermit Thrush
Photo by Deborah Humphries
Hermit Thrush
Photo by Deborah Humphries
Photo by Deborah Humphries
Hooded Warbler
Photo by Dixie Sommers
Hooded Warbler
Photo by Dixie Sommers
Photo by Dixie Sommers
Laughing Gull
Photo by Deborah Humphries
Laughing Gull
Photo by Deborah Humphries
Photo by Deborah Humphries
Least Tern
Photo by Dave Wendelken
Least Tern
Photo by Dave Wendelken
Photo by Dave Wendelken
Marsh Wren
Photo by Dave Boltz
Marsh Wren
Photo by Dave Boltz
Photo by Dave Boltz
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Photo by Barbara Houston
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Photo by Barbara Houston
Photo by Barbara Houston
Wild Turkey
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Wild Turkey
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Worm-eating Warbler
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Worm-eating Warbler
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Photo by Diane Lepkowski

Tier 5 Sponsored Species

Featured
Acadian Flycatcher
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Acadian Flycatcher
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
American Crow
Photo by Jim Easton
American Crow
Photo by Jim Easton
Photo by Jim Easton
American Robin
Photo by Deborah Humphries
American Robin
Photo by Deborah Humphries
Photo by Deborah Humphries
Baltimore Oriole
Photo by Dave Boltz
Baltimore Oriole
Photo by Dave Boltz
Photo by Dave Boltz
Barn Swallow
Photo by Deborah Humphries
Barn Swallow
Photo by Deborah Humphries
Photo by Deborah Humphries
Barred Owl
Photo by Dave Boltz
Barred Owl
Photo by Dave Boltz
Photo by Dave Boltz
Belted Kingfisher
Photo by Barbara Houston
Belted Kingfisher
Photo by Barbara Houston
Photo by Barbara Houston
Black-and-White Warbler
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Black-and-White Warbler
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Black-throated Blue Warbler
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Black-throated Green Warbler
Photo by Kevin Shank, Nature Friend Magazine
Black-throated Green Warbler
Photo by Kevin Shank, Nature Friend Magazine
Photo by Kevin Shank, Nature Friend Magazine
Blue Grosbeak
Photo by Dave Wendelken
Blue Grosbeak
Photo by Dave Wendelken
Photo by Dave Wendelken
Blue Jay
Photo by Jim Easton
Blue Jay
Photo by Jim Easton
Photo by Jim Easton
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Photo by Barbara Houston
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Photo by Barbara Houston
Photo by Barbara Houston
Boat-tailed Grackle
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Boat-tailed Grackle
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Brown Pelican
Photo by Meagan Thomas, DWR
Brown Pelican
Photo by Meagan Thomas, DWR
Photo by Meagan Thomas, DWR
Carolina Chickadee
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Carolina Chickadee
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Carolina Wren
Photo by Dixie Sommers
Carolina Wren
Photo by Dixie Sommers
Photo by Dixie Sommers
Cattle Egret
Photo by Dixie Sommers
Cattle Egret
Photo by Dixie Sommers
Photo by Dixie Sommers
Cedar Waxwing
Photo by Barbara Houston
Cedar Waxwing
Photo by Barbara Houston
Photo by Barbara Houston
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Photo by Kevin Shank, Nature Friend Magazine
Chestnut-sided Warbler
Photo by Kevin Shank, Nature Friend Magazine
Photo by Kevin Shank, Nature Friend Magazine
Chimney Swift
Photo by Todd Kiraly
Chimney Swift
Photo by Todd Kiraly
Photo by Todd Kiraly
Chipping Sparrow
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Chipping Sparrow
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Clapper Rail
Photo by Barbara Houston
Clapper Rail
Photo by Barbara Houston
Photo by Barbara Houston
Common Grackle
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Common Grackle
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Common Yellowthroat
Photo by Kevin Shank, Nature Friend Magazine
Common Yellowthroat
Photo by Kevin Shank, Nature Friend Magazine
Photo by Kevin Shank, Nature Friend Magazine
Double-crested Cormorant
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Double-crested Cormorant
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Downy Woodpecker
Photo by Jim Easton
Downy Woodpecker
Photo by Jim Easton
Photo by Jim Easton
Eastern Bluebird
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Eastern Bluebird
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Eastern Screech Owl
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Eastern Screech Owl
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
European Starling
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
European Starling
Photo by Diane Lepkowski
Photo by Diane Lepkowski

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Photo: Field Sparrow, Dixie Sommers

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