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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
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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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Gray Catbird
18 Jun
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Mimics Put on a Show at Bles Park

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Field Trips, Wildlife News

A dozen birders visited Bles Park on the morning of June 16 during the heart of bird breeding season.  The

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Dragonfly perched on grass
18 Jun
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Seventeen Species of Dragonflies and Damselflies at Bles Park

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Field Trips, Wildlife News

The dragonfly walk on June 16 was held at Bles Park and delighted several young and adult enthusiasts by with

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13 Jun
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Junior Arborists Earn Their Certificates

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Youth & Family

Jenn Atkinson, ISA Certified Arborist, led a one-hour program for junior arborists on Saturday, June 8. The program began with

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Acadian Flycatcher perched on branch
11 Jun
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Cedar Waxwings Feeding Young, Flycatchers and Orchard Orioles at Banshee Reeks

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Field Trips, Wildlife News
June 8 was a beautiful morning with great light and good temperatures for a bird walk at Banshee Reeks Nature
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07 Jun
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Good Weather Followed by Rain for Snap! Grackle! Pop!

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Birdathon

The Snap! Grackle! Pop! team (Linda Colucci, Karenna Awtry and Steve Chance) was one for two in nice days during

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Volunteers installing tree cage at JK Black Oak.
06 Jun
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Plenty of Materials and Volunteers Make for a Successful Work Day

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Habitat Restoration, JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary

We used 400 feet of four-foot high fencing, 112 wood stakes and 224 zip ties for a successful work day

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Pileated Woodpecker
06 Jun
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2024 Birdathon Team Summaries

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Birdathon
Check out what's happening with the 2024 Birdathon teams and other Celebrate Birds events.   And don't forget to donate
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