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06 Jun
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Leesburg Town Branch Habitat Restoration Project

Posted by Jill Miller Habitat Restoration

The tree planting along Leesburg’s Town Branch stream on Saturday, June 6 was a great success. Gem Bingol from Piedmont

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06 Jun
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Binocular FAQs: What Do those Numbers Mean?

Posted by mmyers Uncategorized

You know the numbers….the 8×42, 10×32, that are printed on the binoculars….so what do they mean? Well, here we are

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02 Jun
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Puzzling…..The Great Blue Heron

Posted by mmyers Youth & Family

Majestic fliers with a wingspan of six feet! We see Great Blue Herons in a variety of places around Loudoun

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30 May
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Binocular FAQs – Lens Coating

Posted by mmyers Uncategorized

So you’re looking at different types of binoculars and run up against yet another factor to consider….lens coating. Lens coating

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25 May
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LWC Podcast – Episode 15: Interview with our Intern Eleni Katsos

Posted by mmyers The Archives

Eleni just started on her first full week with us and we’re happy to have her on board for the summer. In this podcast you’ll get to hear in her own words a bit about why she wanted to take on this internship with Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy and what she looks forward to doing over the course of the summer.

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24 May
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Birds at the Blue Ridge Center

Posted by mmyers Field Trips

Twenty-six people participated in the Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy’s free monthly bird walk at the Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship

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23 May
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Binocular FAQs – A Little History

Posted by mmyers Uncategorized

Today we take for granted that binoculars are a tool of choice when we go out into the field to

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22 May
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LWC Annual Meeting- Good Times, Good Friends

Posted by mmyers Annual Meeting, News & Events

We had our 15th annual meeting last Sunday and it was really a great event!  Over 100 of our members

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21 May
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Bird Atlas Tips May 2009

Posted by Jill Miller The Archives

May 2009 Greetings! Congratulations on completing the first month of the Loudoun County Bird Atlas! Since many of you (including

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20 May
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6 Million Notecards of Bird Data!

Posted by mmyers News & Events, Surveys and Counts

From the late 1880s through 1970, 3,000 citizen scientist birders were out and about gathering data on migrating bird spring

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