• About Us
    • Mission & Vision
    • Board of Directors
    • Staff
    • Volunteer Program Coordinators
    • Our Partners
    • Contributing Photographers
  • Events
  • Our Work
    • Education
      • Programs and Field Trips
      • Nature-Based Learning: Peterson Young Naturalists
      • Youth and Family Program
      • Habitat Herald
      • Eagle Cam at Dulles Wetlands
    • Community Science
      • Stream Monitoring
      • Butterfly Count
      • Amphibian Monitoring
      • Bluebird Monitoring
      • Bird Counts
    • Habitat Conservation
      • Habitat Restoration in the Community
      • Protecting Pollinators
      • Wildlife Sanctuary Program
      • Plant NoVA Natives
      • Native Plant Sales
      • Greening Your Neighborhood
    • Conservation Advocacy
      • Current Campaigns
      • Dark Skies
      • Past Campaigns
    • JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary
      • Overview of JK Black Oak
      • What’s Happening
      • Vernal Pools
      • Flora and Fauna
      • Volunteers at Work
      • Support the Sanctuary
  • Store
  • Resources
  • Volunteer Opportunities
    • Volunteer opportunities
    • Volunteer application
    • Waiver form
    • Volunteer hours
  • Contact
  • Stay Informed!
  • Join/Donate/Renew

Join/Donate

Stay Informed!
Loudoun Wildlife ConservancyLoudoun Wildlife Conservancy
  • About Us
    • Mission & Vision
    • Board of Directors
    • Staff
    • Volunteer Program Coordinators
    • Our Partners
    • Contributing Photographers
  • Events
  • Our Work
    • Education
      • Programs and Field Trips
      • Nature-Based Learning: Peterson Young Naturalists
      • Youth and Family Program
      • Habitat Herald
      • Eagle Cam at Dulles Wetlands
    • Community Science
      • Stream Monitoring
      • Butterfly Count
      • Amphibian Monitoring
      • Bluebird Monitoring
      • Bird Counts
    • Habitat Conservation
      • Habitat Restoration in the Community
      • Protecting Pollinators
      • Wildlife Sanctuary Program
      • Plant NoVA Natives
      • Native Plant Sales
      • Greening Your Neighborhood
    • Conservation Advocacy
      • Current Campaigns
      • Dark Skies
      • Past Campaigns
    • JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary
      • Overview of JK Black Oak
      • What’s Happening
      • Vernal Pools
      • Flora and Fauna
      • Volunteers at Work
      • Support the Sanctuary
  • Store
  • Resources
  • Volunteer Opportunities
    • Volunteer opportunities
    • Volunteer application
    • Waiver form
    • Volunteer hours
  • Contact
  • Stay Informed!
  • Join/Donate/Renew
03 Feb
0

Rabies-ridden bats just a myth…

Posted by mmyers Wildlife News

Rabies-ridden bats just a myth, Calgary scientists find http://t.co/PNVVeYg via @AddThis

Read More
02 Feb
0

Happy Groundhog Day

Posted by mmyers Wildlife News

So why do some folks smirk at Squirrel Appreciation day but then gin up all this hullabaloo over Groundhog day?

Read More
02 Feb
0

Bird Atlas Tips February 2011

Posted by Jill Miller The Archives

February 2011 Hello Loudoun County Atlasers, Winter is a great time to find owls because our winter resident population swells

Read More
29 Jan
0

Rusty Blackbird Winter Blitz

Posted by mmyers Surveys and Counts

January 29th through February 13th, get outside and go searching for Rusty Blackbirds! This national Blitz is organized by the

Read More
27 Jan
0

Birds of Prey Field Trip Report

Posted by mmyers Field Trips

This past Sunday, January 23rd, 10 people joined leaders Liam and Laura McGranaghan on a Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy outing in search of

Read More
22 Jan
0

White-crowned Sparrows

Posted by mmyers Birds

Another nice sparrow that we get here in the winter is the White-crowned Sparrow.  This one is not as common

Read More
22 Jan
0

Students take action!

Posted by mmyers Habitat Restoration

Here’s a great video done by students at Loudoun Valley High School.  We can all make things better! httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2AKMBzPli7w

Read More
21 Jan
0

Squirrel Appreciation Day

Posted by mmyers News & Events

This may not have been pre-printed on your calendar but indeed, today is Squirrel Appreciation Day. 🙂 In case you’re

Read More
20 Jan
0

New Book: Attracting Native Pollinators

Posted by mmyers Books & Publications

Xerces Society just announced the publication of a new book that you might want to add to your library.  It’s

Read More
17 Jan
0

Sharp-shinned Hawk or Coopers Hawk?

Posted by mmyers Birds

Winter is a great time for watching raptors – they’re more easily visible with the leaves off the trees, they

Read More
  • 1
  • 2
  • …
  • 185
  • 186
  • 187
  • …
  • 234
  • 235

Recent Posts

  • The Route 15 Lucketts Bypass
  • Spring Valley Technology Park
  • Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy is Hiring: Development Coordinator
  • Valley North Transmission Line
  • Historic Annual Meeting Celebrates a Milestone Year
  • June Work Day at JK Black Oak: Invasives, Invasives, Invasives!

Categories

  • Action Alerts/Advocacy (85)
  • Annual Meeting (11)
  • Birdathon (89)
  • Birds (61)
  • Books & Publications (68)
  • Community Science (193)
    • Bluebird Monitoring (21)
    • Butterfly Count (12)
    • Christmas Bird Count (14)
    • Stream Monitoring (103)
  • Eagle Cam (31)
  • Field Trips (527)
  • Fundraising (38)
  • Habitat (139)
  • Habitat Herald (446)
  • Habitat Restoration (141)
  • Highlights (87)
  • JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary (76)
  • Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy (81)
  • Loudoun's Great Places (18)
  • Monarchs (54)
  • Native Plants (46)
  • News & Events (266)
  • Species Checklists (6)
  • Surveys and Counts (152)
  • The Archives (144)
  • Uncategorized (101)
  • Volunteers (91)
  • Wildlife News (444)
  • Wildlife Sanctuary Program (24)
  • Youth & Family (57)

Tag Cloud

Algonkian Regional Park amphibians Bald Eagle Ball’s Bluff Regional Park Banshee Reeks Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve bats Bird Atlas birding birds bird walk Bles Park Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship Broad Run Stream Valley Park butterflies Celebrate Birds! christmas bird count dragonflies Dulles Greenway Wetlands Dulles Greenway Wetlands Mitigation frogs garden Gardening insects JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary Living with wildlife Loudoun County Public Library macroinvertebrates mammals monarch butterfly monarch campaign Morven Park Native Plants nature journaling streams Sweet Run State Park trees virginia wildlife virtual event Volunteer of the quarter Volunteers Walk for Wildlife wetlands winter workshop

Contact Us

We're currently offline. Send us an email and we'll get back to you, asap.

Send Message
Join • Donate • Renew
  • About Us
  • Advocacy
  • Amphibian Monitoring
  • Annual Meeting
  • Celebrate Birds/Birdathon
  • Bird Counts
  • Bluebird Monitoring
  • Butterfly Count
  • Donate
  • Eagle Cam at Dulles Wetlands
  • Endowment
  • Habitat Herald Newsletters
  • Habitat Restoration
  • JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Join Loudoun Wildlife
  • Loudoun’s Great Places
  • News & Events
  • Our Partners
  • Programs & Field Trips
  • Species Checklists
  • Stream Monitoring
  • Wildlife News
  • Wildlife Sanctuary Program
  • Young Birding Program

© 2026 Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy · PO Box 1892 Leesburg, VA 20177 · +1 (703) 777-2575 • Contact Us