Bob Spear, a renowned naturalist and founder of the Green Mountain Audubon Society, spent his free time obsessively carving birds out of wood. When his birds no longer fit inside his workshop, his friends helped him turn his barn into a museum. Spear passed away in 2014, but his life’s work now sits on display at the Birds of Vermont Museum, a 100-acre property devoted to celebrating and conserving Vermont’s avifauna. Nearly every bird in the museum is known to live in or migrate through Vermont. Visitors will find shorebirds and…
