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The 2025 Virginia General Assembly

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Action Alerts/Advocacy

The 2025 General Assembly session has come to an end, and the Governor has completed his review of the bills

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Woodcock Walks at Broad Run Find the Target Species

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What started off as a single walk on March 19 to look for the American Woodcock at Broad Run Stream

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We know: No one likes asking for money. But fundraising for the Birdathon doesn’t have to be intimidating or hard.

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An Abundance of Yellow-rumped Warblers at Algonkian Park

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Two dozen birders gathered on a gloomy Sunday morning with gusty wind at Algonkian Park on March 16.  Despite the

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Tips for New Birdathon Teams

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Birdathon, Surveys and Counts
by Gerco Hoogeweg, Raven Loonatics Birdathon Team Member If you’re thinking about participating in the Birdathon, but you’re not sure
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A Work in Progress: Meadow Restoration at JK Black Oak

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Volume 30 Issue 1, Winter 2025 by Sheila Ferguson and Gerco Hoogeweg When you think of wildlife habitat, meadows may

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Book Review: Frostbite by Nicola Twilley

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Volume 30 Issue 1, Winter 2025 Review by Steve Allen The wheel, the internal combustion engine, the telephone, penicillin, and

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NoVA Native: Winterberry

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Volume 30 Issue 1, Winter 2025 by Kim Strader and Sheila Ferguson There aren’t many plants that look beautiful in

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Evergreens in Disguise

Posted by Steve Allen Habitat Herald, Native Plants
Volume 30 Issue 1, Winter 2025 by Julie Borneman Evergreen plants are popular with property owners who are looking for
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13 Mar
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Greenlin Park Data Center Application

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Action Alerts/Advocacy

The rezoning application for Greenlin Park was approved at the February 19, 2025 Board of Supervisors business meeting. Despite known

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