2020 Kiptopeke Challenge Winner

Cerulean Warbler, Dick Rowe

VSO congratulates Conor Farrell representing the youth team, C’ville Ceruleans, who won the youth category of the 2020 Kiptopeke Challenge. VSO will donate $250 to the Coastal Virginia Wildlife Observatory (CVWO) on behalf of the youth team. The Kiptopeke Challenge is CVWO’s annual big birding day that also doubles as its main fundraising event to support its mission of protecting wildlife through field research, education, and habitat conservation. Each year anyone can participate by birding in the Coastal Plain of Virginia on the date of the Challenge. Participation Categories include 24- hour, 3-hour, Special Venue, or Youth.