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American Crow

Posted by Steve Allen Birds, Habitat Herald

Vol. 12 Issue 4, Winter 2007 By Molly Darr The approaching chill in the air brings to mind an array

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01 Jan
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American Holly

Posted by Steve Allen Habitat Herald, Native Plants

Vol. 12 Issue 4, Winter 2007 By Kerry Bzdyk While our Loudoun landscape is beautiful in any season, if you’re

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01 Jan
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Life in Winter Streams

Posted by Steve Allen Habitat, Habitat Herald

Vol. 12 Issue 4, Winter 2007 By Emily Bzdyk As winter takes its icy grasp of a stream, organisms have

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01 Jan
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Irruptions: A Very Special Kind of Migration

Posted by Steve Allen Birds, Habitat Herald

Vol. 12 Issue 4, Winter 2007 By Joe Coleman Most birds migrate on a regular basis and more or less

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27 Dec
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Christmas Bird Count Report 2006

Posted by Jill Miller Surveys and Counts

Tenth Annual Central Loudoun Christmas Bird Count, December 27, 2006 When Stan Shetler sent in his report for Sector 9 he

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01 Oct
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Antlers

Posted by Steve Allen Habitat Herald

Vol. 11 Issue 3, Fall 2006 By Ginger Walker Though White-tailed Deer are some of the most abundant mammals in Loudoun

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01 Oct
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Owls of Loudoun

Posted by Steve Allen Birds, Habitat Herald

Vol. 11 Issue 3, Fall 2006 By Nicole Hamilton Owls ― they are rarely seen and seldom heard; yet they inhabit

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01 Oct
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Virginia Opossum

Posted by Steve Allen Habitat Herald

Vol. 11 Issue 3, Fall 2006 By Rachelle Hill What species has grayish fur, a pink nose, a rat-like tail, small

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01 Oct
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Milkweed Beetle

Posted by Steve Allen Habitat Herald

Vol. 11 Issue 3, Fall 2006 By Rachelle Hill The Milkweed Beetle (Tetraopes tetrophthalmus) is also known as the Eastern Milkweed

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01 Oct
1

Joe-Pye Weed

Posted by Steve Allen Habitat Herald, Native Plants

Vol. 11 Issue 3, Fall 2006 By Karen Strick Summer eases into fall by showing off the lavender-blue flowers of the

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