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15 Oct
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Ornithology Class Ends with a Field Trip

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Wildlife News

Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy’s new Introduction to Ornithology class took place over three sessions from September 15 to 29 and concluded

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13 Oct
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Woodpeckers and Wild Skies at Banshee Reeks

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Field Trips, Wildlife News

Twelve birders joined Joe Coleman and Michael Sciortino for the October walk at Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve. The group decided

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13 Oct
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COVID-19: Current Status of Events and Programs

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy, News & Events

We have been following the CDC and the Commonwealth of Virginia guidelines and updates on COVID recommendations, and we will

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11 Oct
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Tuscarora Creek’s Third Monitoring Site Shows Some Improvement

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Community Science, Stream Monitoring

On October 2, Loudoun Wildlife’s Stream Team conducted a benthic macroinvertebrate survey of a third location along Tuscarora Creek just

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October Writing in Nature workshop
11 Oct
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Leaves, Trees, Texture and Touch

Posted by Sheila Ferguson News & Events

On October 7,  Nancy Morgan led the monthly Writing in Nature workshop with a focus on “Leaves, Trees, Texture and

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11 Oct
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Teamwork is Key to Plant Rescue at JK Black Oak

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Habitat Restoration, JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary

When it comes to making things happen with Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy (LWC), it’s all about teamwork.  A case in point

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05 Oct
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Two Stream Monitoring Sites Receive Good Scores

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Community Science, Stream Monitoring

On September 27, certified monitor Jennifer Venable led a team in a stream survey at a newly-established site along Limestone

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01 Oct
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Finding and Identifying Creek Critters is Fun for All

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Community Science, Stream Monitoring

Over 40 people attended the Catch and Count Creek Critters program at the Chapman DeMary Trail in Purcellville on September

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28 Sep
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Volunteer Spotlight: Norah Argodale

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Volunteers

How long have you volunteered with Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy and how did you hear about us? About 3 years ago,

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27 Sep
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Fall Weather Brings Out the Warblers at the Blue Ridge Center

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Field Trips, Wildlife News

Twelve birders joined Michael Sciortino and Mary Ann Good for the September 25 bird walk at the Blue Ridge Center

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