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Connecting With Nature and Wildlife

Being a primarily rural state in the northeast, Vermont is home to a wide variety of wildlife, birding and nature based programs. Outdoor educators and organizations offer programs and camps ranging from birding to wildlife conservation and natural history. Explore the outdoors with classes on wildlife & environmental awareness, conservation, ecotours, nature hikes and tracking.
Owl In Winter
Birding Programs
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Conservation
Masked Bandit
Learning About Wildlife
Nature Tours and Wildlife Viewing
Bird Diva Consulting
St. Albans, Vermont
My mission is to tap into each person's innate passion for nature through exploration and deep listening. I strive then to encourage folks to take that passion and turn it into action, paying it forward for the landscape they love & enjoy.

Clyde River Recreation
Northeast Kingdom
Bird Watching Tours
West Charleston, VT.
Quality experience at a great price is the reason people choose our service in the NEK. Our 3 hour paddle on the Clyde River is most popular and great for the whole family at all skill levels.

Green Mountain Fishing Guide Service
Bird Watching in Southern Vermont
Tinmouth, VT.
Green Mountain Fishing Guide Service offers half-, full- and multi-day guides on many central Vermont lakes, including Lake St. Catherine, Lake Bomoseen, and Lake Hortonia. Bird watching trips are also available! Dates book quickly, so call 802.446.3375 today for rates and best availability!

Kroka's Expeditions
Vermont, New Hampshire, Ecuador
Nature, Canoeing, Kayaking
Marlow, NH,  03456
Kroka Expeditions is committed to awakening in young people a connection to nature and the spirit within, and a capacity for conscious living and compassionate service. We strive to achieve this through wilderness adventure, community living, farming, and the practice of traditional and indigenous skills.

Pickett Hill Guide Service
Southern Vermont
Moose Watch & Photo Safaris
Bennington VT.
20 to 40 minute vehicle ride up mountain on Route 9 East to Red Mill Pond area, or Summerset Reservoir, for an opportunity to view or photograph/film real moose in their natural habitat.  A two to three hour event.  A snack and beverage is included, along with use of binoculars, spotting scope, and digital camcorder for close-up viewing.

ROOTS School LLC
Central & Northern Vermont
Survival, Tracking and Awareness, and Earth Based Philosophies
Corinth, VT.
Reclaiming Our Origins Through Traditional Skills. For the majority of human existence, our understanding of the natural world, our skills and innate abilities, and our love for each other kept us alive and strong in the wilderness. Roots’ teachings reconnect us all to our birthright and ancestral lineage of survival, tracking and awareness, and earth based philosophies.

Wild Rivers Outfitters
Northern Vermont
Fall Foliage River Tours for non hunters and River Nature  Tours.
Richford VT.
Spectacular scenery and wildlife. Bring your camcorders, binoculars and warm clothes. Spectacular scenery and wildlife. Bring your camcorders, binoculars and warm clothes. The Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge is a 6600 acre refuge is a resting and feeding area for many waterfowl species during fall migration. 25,000 ducks share this area with lots of Canada and snow geese.
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Moosalamoo
More than 70 miles of well-maintained trails hiking, biking, wildlife and bird watching, cross country skiing, snowshoeing, and more.
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North American Falconers Association
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Committed to protecting, improving, and enhancing the ecological, recreational, and community values of the Waterbury Reservoir.
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" Harmony with nature is of more importance to us than any or all other attainments"

From "The Oracles of Reason"  published in 1783 by Ethan Allen
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Southern Vermont
Jackson's Lodge and Log Cabins, Canaan, VT

Mt Philo Inn, Charlotte, VT

Lake Morey Resort, Fairlee, VT

Seyon Ranch, Groton, VT

Windekind Farm Cottages, Huntington, VT

Serene Country Cabins, Hyde Park, VT

Sterling Ridge Log Cabin Resort, Jeffersonville, VT

The Woods Lodge, Northfield VT

Comfort Inn & Suites, St. Johnsbury VT

Golden Eagle Resort, Stowe, VT

Green Mountain Inn, Stowe, VT

White Horse Inn, Waitsfield, VT

Old Stagecoach Inn, Waterbury, VT

The Willough Vale Inn, Westmore, VT
Roaring Branch Cabins, Arlington, VT.

Arlington's West Mountain Inn, Arlington, VT

Four Chimneys Inn, Bennington, VT.

The Mountain Top Inn and Resort, Chittenden/Killington, VT

Forest Echo Cabins, Mt. Holly, VT.

Liberty Hill Farm, Rochester VT

Vermont Twin Cabins and Lodge, South Royalton, VT

Abbott's Glen Clothing Optional Inn and Campground, W. Halifax
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