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Immature Spotted Lanternflies
28 Jul
2

Living With the Spotted Lanternfly

Posted by Steve Allen Habitat Herald

Volume 30 Issue 3, Summer 2025 by BJ Lecrone, Wildlife Sanctuary Ambassador We knew there were Spotted Lanternfly (SLF) hotspots

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Setting up Nature by Design nursery
25 Jul
4

Volunteer for the Native Plant Sale on September 12

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Highlights, News & Events

How many volunteers does it take to make the semi-annual Native Plant Sale at Morven Park happen?  Although the number

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24 Jul
1

Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve

Posted by Jill Miller Habitat, Loudoun's Great Places

A Great Place Banshee Reeks, located in Leesburg, Virginia, was established as a nature preserve in 1999. The preserve is

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Birders with Canada Goose
22 Jul
0

Algonkian Walk Was Fairly Quiet with Birds

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Field Trips, Wildlife News

Loudoun Wildlife’s monthly Algonkian Park bird walk on July 20 was attended by 17 people, including a couple of first-

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American Goldfinch on stalk
21 Jul
0

Birds and Butterflies Seen on Broad Run Walk

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Field Trips, Wildlife News

Eight people enjoyed the regular bird walk at Broad Run Stream Valley Park on July 19. The walk got off

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Loudoun Wildlife is looking for a new location.
17 Jul
1

Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy is Searching for a “New Nest”

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Highlights, Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy

Since 2017, Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy has been proud to call the Gatehouse at Morven Park our home. We’re incredibly grateful

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Eastern Box Turtle
15 Jul
0

A Box Turtle and 47 Species of Birds at Banshee Reeks

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Field Trips, Wildlife News

Eighteen people enjoyed the monthly bird walk at Banshee Reeks on July 12.  Joining us were a few new folks

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Phil Daley
03 Jul
0

Celebrating 30 Years of Impact at Our Biggest Annual Meeting Ever

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Annual Meeting, Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy

What a great day we had on Sunday, June 8, at the Ida Lee Park Recreation Center as we celebrated

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Cerulean Warbler perched on a branch
30 Jun
1

A Bonanza of Birds at Sweet Run State Park

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Field Trips, Wildlife News

Ten birders joined Mike Sciortino, Kevin and John Denice for the monthly bird walk on June 28 at Sweet Run

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Banshee Reeks sign
26 Jun
0

Equestrian Use at Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Action Alerts/Advocacy

Loudoun County has completed evaluations and approved the opening of trails at Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve to equestrian use. The

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