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Hope for the Embattled Monarch Butterfly?
26 Sep
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Hope for the Embattled Monarch Butterfly?

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Monarchs

Everyone loves a good Monarch (Danaus plexippus). It is found in many countries around the world, but ours is special:

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Fog over the wildflowers
26 Sep
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Blissful Saturday at Bles Park

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Field Trips, Wildlife News

A flock of 23 birders joined Allison Gallo and Bryan Henson for a bird walk at Bles Park on a

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Brown Thrasher
12 Sep
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Olive-sided Flycatcher is the Highlight of the Banshee Reeks Walk

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Field Trips, Wildlife News

Twenty-three people gathered for bird watching at the Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve on September 10, a beautiful day with a

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06 Sep
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Writing in Nature: Ode to the Cicada, Strength in Numbers

Posted by Sheila Ferguson News & Events

Ten people participated in the September Writing in Nature workshop about cicadas and what they teach us. We began with

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05 Sep
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Scott Jenkins Park

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Action Alerts/Advocacy

At the September 6, 2022 Board of Supervisors business meeting, the Board of Supervisors instructed the County to withdraw their

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31 Aug
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Participants Learn about Creek Critters and Pollution

Posted by Sheila Ferguson News & Events

Newly molted damselfly and mayfly larvae, as well as several crayfish, were among the highlights of the finds from the

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Birders at Blue Ridge Center
30 Aug
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A Muggy and Buggy Walk at Blue Ridge Center, But Well Worth the Time

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Field Trips, Wildlife News

On a muggy and buggy Saturday, typical for the end of August, 14 birders joined Mary Ann Good, Jane Yocum

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Trilolbite gift
29 Aug
1

Volunteer Spotlight: Bill Cour

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Volunteers

Bill is a 20-year veteran with the Loudoun Wildlife Bluebird Monitoring Program, regularly shares his plant expertise as a “Knowledgeable

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Advocacy Alert: Zoning Ordinance Rewrite Update
25 Aug
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Advocacy Alert: Zoning Ordinance Rewrite Update

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Action Alerts/Advocacy

The next step in the Zoning Ordinance Rewrite process is the Planning Commission’s review of County staff’s second draft text.

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Native Plant Sale
24 Aug
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Native Plant Sale on September 10 Adds Fourth Nursery

Posted by Sheila Ferguson News & Events

When Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy’s semi-annual Native Plant Sale returns to Morven Park on September 10, it will be bigger than

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