Donate: Support Our Research ProjectsCalvert Nature Society helps to raise funds for materials for Natural Resource Division research projects. Funds supply volunteers with the tools and materials necessary to help staff. For a list of all our projects, click here. We currently have several opportunities to contribute: Nesting Box Project and the Adopt an Owl Campaign. ADOPT AN OWL |
Our local owl species need our support. The updated Maryland Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Action Plan will list the Northern Saw-whet Owl as “highly imperiled” and Barn Owls are to be classified at “high risk of extinction.” You can support our conservation and research.
BARN OWLSWe currently rely on scouts and volunteers to build nest boxes for Barn Owls. Funds are needed for construction materials and predator guards. Adopt-a-box donations of $50 or more receive:
| SAW-WHET OWLSStaff and volunteers monitor these tiny owls during migration. Funds are needed for research supplies. Donations of $50 or more receive:
NEST BOX PROJECTSThe following adoption opportunities are available:
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