Tours last about 90 minutes and
take an easy one-mile walk through the floodplain. Each tour has a special focus, although leaders will cover other interesting sights you encounter along the way. Bring binoculars, cameras and the kids!
10:20 am |
Dave Larson
NoVA Birder |
Birding the Bluebell Trail |
10:40 am |
Ernie Sears
PWCA |
Visit the best places for photos with camera and guide |
11:00 am |
Charlie Grymes
PWCA |
The story of Merrimac Farm |
11:15 pm |
Charles Smith
PWCA, PWWS |
Native plants - interaction with wildlife and role in the floodplain environment |
11:30 pm |
Harry Glasgow
PWCA, PWSWCD |
Birding the Bluebell Trail |
11:45 pm |
Larry Meade
NoVA Bird Club |
Things that fly -- Birds, butterflies and dragonflies |
12:00 pm |
Jeannie Crouch
VCE Prince William Master Gardeners |
Native wildflowers and habitat connections |
12:20 pm |
Julie Flanagan
PWC Arborist |
Native trees and forest ecosystems |
12:35 pm |
Kevin Parker
PWCA |
A home for every bird |
12:50 pm |
Tom Dombrowski
PWC Watershed Management |
Floodplain Wetlands - Values and Interactions |
1:10 pm |
Nancy Vehrs
PWCA/VNPS |
Woodland wildflowers and other native plants |
1:30 pm |
Janis Stone
Audubon Society of NoVA |
Farm to field to forest - how human interactions shaped today's Merrimac Farm |
1:50 pm |
Judy Gallagher
VA Master Naturalists |
Bees & other pollinators that make wildflowers possible |
2:10 pm |
Dr. Larry Underwood
BRUU Green Team |
Forest Ecosystems |
2:30 pm |
Jeff Irwin and Bill Olson
Historic PW/PWCA |
History in the woods at Green Level Cemetery |
2:50 pm |
Randy Strueffert
Friends of Potomac River Refuges |
The ABCs of Nature Photography |
3:05 pm |
Jim McGlone
VA Dept. of Forestry |
Forest Ecosystems |