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18 Aug
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Anticipating Fall Migration at Banshee Reeks

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Field Trips, Wildlife News

Mary Ann Good and Michael Sciortino led the Banshee Reeks bird walk on Saturday, August 13. It was a spectacular

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Writing in Nature
08 Aug
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Writing in Nature: Conversations with Trees

Posted by Sheila Ferguson News & Events

Nine people attended the August 4 workshop on a hot summer day.  We began with the song “I Talk to

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Wavyleaf Basketgrass
08 Aug
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Volunteers Remove Invasive Wavyleaf Basketgrass at JK Black Oak

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Highlights, JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary

Many thanks to the seven volunteers who braved the heat and humidity on Friday, August 5, to help remove JK

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Virginia Rail among vegetation
04 Aug
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Record Number of Teams Joins Annual Birdathon

Posted by Steve Allen Birdathon, Habitat Herald

Volume 27 Issue 3, Summer 2022 by Joe Coleman, Birding Coordinator More teams than ever, 13, participated in this year’s

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Joe Coleman Award sinner
04 Aug
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Loudoun Wildlife Supporters Come Together for Annual Meeting

Posted by Steve Allen Annual Meeting, Habitat Herald, Volunteers

Volume 27 Issue 3, Summer 2022 by Kim Strader, Volunteer Coordinator Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy’s annual meetings offer a great opportunity

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Hummingbird Moth nectaring
03 Aug
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Butterflies and Clearwing Moths Found at the Willowsford Wet Meadow

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Field Trips, Wildlife News

On July 23, 16 participants joined Loudoun Wildlife naturalists Anne Ellis and Michael Myers for a hot and humid butterfly

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01 Aug
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Book Review: A Natural History of the Future by Rob Dunn

Posted by Steve Allen Books & Publications, Habitat Herald

Volume 27 Issue 3, Summer 2022 Review by Steve Allen Are humans on a path to destroy nature? Conventional wisdom

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01 Aug
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Mow Less, Plant More to Help Pollinators

Posted by Steve Allen Habitat Herald, Wildlife Sanctuary Program
Volume 27 Issue 3, Summer 2022 by BJ Lecrone, Audubon at Home Ambassador The beautiful butterflies and moths have returned
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01 Aug
0

Sharing the Landscape With White-tailed Deer

Posted by Steve Allen Habitat Herald

Volume 27 Issue 3, Summer 2022 by Cliff Fairweather (View part 1 of this 2-part series.) In the last 50

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Monarch butterfly on Aster
27 Jul
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Birds and Butterflies on a Humid Morning at Blue Ridge Center

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Field Trips, Wildlife News

On July 23,  the 14 people who showed up for the regular monthly bird walk at the Blue Ridge Center

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