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23 Nov
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Excellent Free Guide to Managing Habitats

Posted by mmyers Books & Publications, Habitat, Habitat Restoration

The American Bird Conservancy, the Piedmont Environmental Council, and the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries have made available

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23 Nov
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Chilly Morning at BRCES but Still Good Birding

Posted by mmyers Field Trips

From Saturday, Nov 22….Only four of us showed up for the BRCES walk this rather cold morning (it was 24

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16 Nov
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Phillips Farm Tree Planting a Huge Success!

Posted by mmyers Habitat Restoration

In spite of a forecast of impending heavy rains over 70 volunteers met at the Waterford Foundation’s Phillips Farm on

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08 Nov
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Golden Eagle over Banshee Reeks

Posted by mmyers Field Trips

On November 8, we had our monthly bird walk at Bashee Reeks.  Mary Ann Good led the walk and the

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05 Oct
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Great Bird Walk at Bles Park

Posted by mmyers Field Trips

Andy Rabin led a family bird walk at Bles Park in eastern Loudoun Co on Saturday morning. Most of the

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01 Oct
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Box Turtles at the Rust Sanctuary: Not Quite an Island

Posted by Steve Allen Habitat Herald

Vol. 13 Issue 3, Fall 2008 By Cliff Fairweather This article originally appeared in the August/September 2008 issue of the

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01 Oct
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Loudoun’s Woodpeckers (Part 1 of 2)

Posted by Steve Allen Birds, Habitat Herald

Vol. 13 Issue 3, Fall 2008 By Nicole Hamilton Woodpeckers are unique birds that have been around for approximately 50

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01 Oct
1

Camel Cricket

Posted by Steve Allen Habitat Herald

Vol. 13 Issue 3, Fall 2008 By Kate Gentry Have you ever found a large insect that looked like a

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01 Oct
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Poison Ivy

Posted by Steve Allen Habitat Herald, Native Plants

Vol. 13 Issue 3, Fall 2008 By Kerry Bzdyk It’s the plant we all love to hate. If it’s growing

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20 Sep
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Great Resource for Feather Identification

Posted by mmyers Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy

Michelle Prysby of the Virginia Master Naturalists Banshee Reeks Chapter sent this email around recently.  It looks like a nice

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