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31 Oct
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Giving Tuesday is November 29

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Fundraising, Highlights

Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy is a membership-based, volunteer driven nonprofit organization committed to preserving, protecting, and restoring wildlife habitat in Loudoun

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Crossline Skipper
29 Oct
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How Does One Count Butterflies?

Posted by Steve Allen Butterfly Count, Community Science, Habitat Herald

Volume 27 Issue 4, Fall 2022 by Anne Ellis, Butterfly Count Coordinator On August 6, a typical warm, humid summer

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29 Oct
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Remembering Caroline Kuhfahl

Posted by Steve Allen Habitat Herald, Monarchs, Volunteers

Volume 27 Issue 4, Fall 2022 Who knows how much milkweed has been planted in Loudoun County and beyond thanks

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27 Oct
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Advocacy 101: The Development Process

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Action Alerts/Advocacy

On October 26th, Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy presented the second installment of our Advocacy 101 educational webinar series: The Development Process.

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27 Oct
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Crooked Run Receives the Highest Possible Score for Stream Health

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Community Science, Stream Monitoring

Off the beaten track, outside of the village of Lincoln, flows a peaceful creek called Crooked Run. Crooked Run is

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Goose Creek
27 Oct
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Stream Monitoring Score Improves for Goose Creek

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Community Science, Stream Monitoring

On a beautiful Sunday afternoon in October, a band of seven Loudoun Wildlife Stream Team volunteers gathered along the banks

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Searching for macros
25 Oct
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Unacceptable Ecological Conditions at JK Black Oak Stream

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Community Science, JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary, Stream Monitoring

Under overcast skies and chilly temperatures in early October, Stream Team volunteers Emily Maltman, Susan Schuler and Amy Ulland conducted

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Birders at Blue Ridge Center
25 Oct
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Cedar Waxwings, Woodpeckers and Many, Many Gnats at Blue Ridge Center

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Field Trips, Wildlife News

Ten birders joined Michael Sciortino and Scott Harris for the October monthly bird walk at the Blue Ridge Center for

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25 Oct
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Salt Watch Program Volunteers Are Getting Ready

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Community Science, Stream Monitoring

Loudoun Wildlife’s Stream Team is tripling the size of its Salt Watch program, which focuses on monitoring the extent of

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Larval Northern Two-lined Salamander
25 Oct
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Stream Monitors at Sweet Run Find Salamanders Among the Macros

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Community Science, Stream Monitoring

Surrounded by the calls of Red-bellied Woodpeckers and golden leaves gently floating to the ground, Loudoun Wildlife’s Stream Team recently

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