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07 Feb
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Doing Our Part with Carbon Sequestration at JK Black Oak

Posted by Steve Allen Community Science, Habitat Herald, JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary

Volume 29 Issue 1, Winter 2024 by Gerco Hoogeweg, JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary Committee With all the news about

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Sassafras sapling
07 Feb
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A Homeowner’s Guide to Carbon Sequestration

Posted by Steve Allen Habitat Herald

Volume 29 Issue 1, Winter 2024 by Gerco Hoogeweg Homeowners can create carbon sinks on their own properties. Even if you have

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Volunteer Patrick Lewis
07 Feb
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Volunteer of the Quarter: Patrick Lewis

Posted by Steve Allen Habitat Herald, Volunteers

Volume 29 Issue 1, Winter 2024 by Kim Strader, Volunteer Coordinator Author Stephen Covey believes that “Effective people are not problem-minded;

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Gray Tree Frog on a leaf
07 Feb
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2024 FrogWatch Training

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Community Science, Highlights

Twenty-five people attended the 2024 FrogWatch training on January 30 at Rust library.  The participants learned how to identify our

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Nature's art found by participants
02 Feb
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Writing in Nature: A Few of My Favorite Things

Posted by Sheila Ferguson News & Events

Eight participants gathered at the Gatehouse for a writing workshop led by Nancy Morgan with the theme  “A Few of

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Laughing Gull
30 Jan
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Central Loudoun Christmas Bird Count 2023

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Christmas Bird Count, Community Science, Wildlife News

On a beautiful winter day over 165 counters found 48,916 individual birds during the Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy’s 27th Christmas Bird

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Golden-crowned Kinglet showing crown
30 Jan
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Good Weather and Active Birds at Sweet Run State Park

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Field Trips, Wildlife News
Twenty-one people showed up for Saturday’s bird walk at Sweet Run State Park on a particularly nice January morning. Due
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Nida Davis
28 Jan
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Volunteer Spotlight: Nida Davis

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Volunteers

Nida became a Loudoun Wildlife member at the end of 2021 and immediately began volunteering with us. She has helped

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2024 birdhouses and barrels
19 Jan
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The 2024 Birdhouses and Barrels Art Auction: February 15 to 22

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Fundraising

The online Birdhouses and Barrels of Loudoun County Art Auction returns in February 2024. More than 30 local artists and

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Ring-billed Gulls in flight
16 Jan
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Ring-billed Gulls Seen in Large Numbers at Banshee Reeks

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Wildlife News

Twenty-five birders, including John Denice, Jane Yocum, Dave Manning and Michael Sciortino as the day’s leaders, came out for the

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