The butterfly count, held on August 6th this year, started out as touch-and-go. In the days leading up to the count,
August 2011 Loudoun County Atlasers, As summer marches on we are past the peak breeding activity for many (but not
Green Frogs and Eggs
Oh what would Dr. Seuss say! Well, he may have said something like, “I like Green Frogs in our pond,
Gardening for Wildlife – Good for property values too!
National Wildlife Federation recently published this article entitled, “Backyard Habitat: Making Dollars and Sense in Your Yard.” Fall is a
For those Monarch enthusiasts among us — here is a welcome good news story. I only wonder if it’s too
Aliens amongst us?
For those who are members of the Xerces Society, you already saw this article by Doug Tallamy entitled “Aliens,” in
No, this isn’t one of those monster movies — I’m talking butterflies! Giant Swallowtails are seen very rarely here in
For All You Monarch Watchers…
This weekend is the Loudoun County 15th Annual Butterfly Count and one of the things we look for through this
Over sixty people came out for our Butterfly Identification Class and Field Session this past Saturday. After checking in and
Caterpillar Time!
Whoa! What do you do if you see one of these climbing up your sock? Well, the best thing to
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