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Fireflies on grass
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Firefly-Friendly Landscaping to Keep the Lights Blinking

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Habitat, Wildlife News

By Kim Strader Lightning bugs, fireflies, or glow bugs – regardless of what you called them, many of us have

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Food for Hummingbirds: Feeders, Flowers, and Bugs
29 May
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Food for Hummingbirds: Feeders, Flowers, and Bugs

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Birds, Wildlife News

By Kim Strader Hummingbirds are amazing little birds! They weigh no more than a postage stamp, yet fly at speeds

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First year Summer Tanager
21 May
0

A Very Big Global Big Day in Loudoun

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Surveys and Counts, Wildlife News
By Joe Coleman, Birding Coordinator Flying SquirrelPhoto by Jane Yocom How big was Wildlife Conservancy’s World Migratory Bird Day/Global Big
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11 May
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Seeing Things Through to Fruition in Ashburn Village

Posted by Steve Allen Habitat Herald
Volume 25 Issue 2, Spring 2020 by John Magee It’s been almost seven years now since the community of Ashburn Village
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Wildlife Garden at Townhome
11 May
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A Wildlife Haven in a Townhome Yard

Posted by Steve Allen Habitat Herald
Volume 25 Issue 2, Spring 2020 by Anne Owen, Audubon at Home Program Coordinator Janet Hensley inherited her passion for
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11 May
1

Gardeners and Wildlife Welcome Golden Alexander to Landscape

Posted by Steve Allen Habitat Herald, Native Plants

Volume 25 Issue 2, Spring 2020 by Hope Woodward Without a doubt, one reason to include Golden Alexander (Zizia aurea) in

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11 May
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A Big Thank You to the World’s Smallest Workers: Pollinators

Posted by Steve Allen Habitat Herald

Volume 25 Issue 2, Spring 2020 by Monica Acha We are interconnected with the world around us, more than we realize

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11 May
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Celebrating Birds: The Phenomenon of Migration

Posted by Steve Allen Birds, Habitat Herald

Volume 25 Issue 2, Spring 2020 by Joe Coleman Every day, any time of day, somewhere in the Western Hemisphere, birds

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11 May
0

Volunteer of the Quarter: Joe Coleman

Posted by Steve Allen Habitat Herald, Volunteers

Volume 25 Issue 2, Spring 2020 by Kim Strader, Volunteer Coordinator Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy founding member, driving force behind our Citizen Science

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Habitat Herald: 25 Years and Still Going Strong
06 May
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Habitat Herald: 25 Years and Still Going Strong

Posted by Steve Allen Habitat Herald, Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy

Volume 25 Issue 2, Spring 2020 by Steve Allen A year after the founding of the Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy it

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