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15 Jul
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Special Projects Work Day at JK Black Oak

Posted by Sheila Ferguson JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary

Occasionally there is a need for a  work day focusing on special projects at JK Black Oak with a limited

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Yellow-billed Cuckoo on a branch
15 Jul
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Birds and a Snake in Action at Banshee Reeks

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Field Trips, Wildlife News

The very hot and humid weather on July 13 did not dampen the spirits of the birds nor the birders

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Firefly presentation
15 Jul
1

Learning About Fireflies

Posted by Sheila Ferguson News & Events

Who doesn’t love fireflies? This interactive and engaging family-friendly presentation was given by Ariel Firebaugh (aka Dr. Firefly), Director of

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Eastern Tiger Swallowtail on thistle
08 Jul
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Weather Was Uncooperative for Butterflies at Sweet Run

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Field Trips, Wildlife News

The first butterfly walk of the season (on June 29) was off to a shaky start with overcast skies and

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Writing in nature group outside gatehouse
08 Jul
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Writing in Nature: Storage

Posted by Sheila Ferguson News & Events

The topic for the July workshop brought some dismay, but as always, the 11 participants gave eloquent responses. The topic

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Wild About Loudoun photos
08 Jul
0

Wild About Loudoun Art Exhibit Moves to Purcellville Library

Posted by Sheila Ferguson News & Events

The “Wild About Loudoun!” art exhibit is now up at the Purcellville Library until August 30, 2024. The exhibit includes

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Eaglet DG1
01 Jul
1

Volunteer for the Eagle Cam at Dulles Wetlands

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Eagle Cam

Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy Eagle Cam volunteers educate youth and adults while meeting the challenges of managing the livestream cameras that

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28 Jun
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An Overview of the Butterflies of Virginia

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Highlights, News & Events

Megan McCarty talked about butterflies at Rust Library on June 20 during a program co-sponsored by Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy and

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Bird Watching at Sweet Run State Park
26 Jun
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Despite the Heat, 49 Species of Birds Seen at Sweet Run

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Field Trips, Wildlife News

June 22 was a pretty good day for birds at Sweet Run State Park, especially considering the heat.  Led by

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24 Jun
1

Enjoying Bats at Lovettsville Community Park

Posted by Sheila Ferguson News & Events, Wildlife News

On June 8 the Lovettsville Community Park held an evening bat program in cooperation with Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy.  The festivities

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