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Orion near nest
09 Jun
11

Bald Eagle Fledging

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Eagle Cam

The term “fledge” refers to the time when an eaglet has acquired the feathers and wing muscles necessary for flight. 

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Writing in Nature June 2022
08 Jun
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Writing in Nature: Nature as Common Ground

Posted by Sheila Ferguson News & Events

Seven participants joined the group for the June Writing in Nature workshop led by Nancy Morgan. Our theme, Nature as

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Magnolia Warbler
08 Jun
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Timing is Everything for Snap Grackle Pop!

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Birdathon, Wildlife News

Snap Grackle Pop (Linda Colucci, Karenna Awtry and Adara Ricciuti) started the first day of their Birdathon down one teammate. 

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Traill's Flycatcher
02 Jun
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Blue Ridge Center Bird Walk Finds 56 Species

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Field Trips, Wildlife News

With over 30 people showing up for the monthly bird walk at the Blue Ridge Center  on May 28, we

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Birdathon team
02 Jun
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Flying Kites Find Barred Owls and Much More During First Birdathon

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Birdathon, Wildlife News

The Flying Kites’ first Birdathon was a success. Abigail (9), Rua (7), Sadie (5) and Henry (2) joined their parents

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Spotted Lanternfly
31 May
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Spotted Lanternfly: Almost Everything You Need To Know

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Highlights, News & Events

On May 26 Beth Sastre, Commercial Horticulturist from the Virginia Cooperative Extension Loudoun Office, discussed how we can slow the

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Birds More Heard Than Seen at Izaak Walton League Property
30 May
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Birds More Heard Than Seen at Izaak Walton League Property

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Field Trips, Uncategorized, Wildlife News

In partnership with the Loudoun County Chapter of the Izaak Walton League, Allison Gallo and Bryan Henson led the last

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Birdathon team
30 May
0

2022 Birdathon Team Summaries

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Birdathon, Highlights
Check out what's happening with the 2022 Birdathon teams and other Celebrate Birds events.    And don't forget to donate
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Eagle Cam photos
28 May
0

Volunteer Spotlight: Cindy Berholdt

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Volunteers

Cindy started volunteering with Loudoun Wildlife In January as an Eagle Cam Nest Monitor.  She spends countless hours reviewing footage

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Rich Wailes
24 May
0

Volunteers of the Quarter: The Bluebird Leadership Team

Posted by Steve Allen Bluebird Monitoring, Habitat Herald, Volunteers
Volume 27 Issue 2, Spring  2022 by Kim Strader, Volunteer Coordinator Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy is fortunate to have many volunteers
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