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Hand-clearing Japanese Barberry
18 Aug
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Keep Trying! The Rewards of Fighting Woodland Invasives

Posted by Steve Allen Habitat Herald

Volume 26 Issue 3, Summer 2021 by Anne Owen, Audubon at Home Coordinator Even on a smaller property, the fight against

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Painted Lady butterfly
18 Aug
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Butterfly Counting in Loudoun County

Posted by Steve Allen Butterfly Count, Community Science, Habitat Herald
Volume 26 Issue 3, Summer 2021 by Michele Savage, Habitat Herald Managing Editor The butterflies must be counted — each
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pond at Bles Park
18 Aug
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Defending a Natural Wonder: Speak Up to Protect Bles Park’s Wild Areas

Posted by Steve Allen Action Alerts/Advocacy, Habitat Herald

Volume 26 Issue 3, Summer 2021 by Michael Myers, Executive Director On June 22, the Loudoun County Planning Commission voted unanimously

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Turkey on trail cam
18 Aug
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‘Say Cheese’: Animals at JK Black Oak Smile for Trail Cameras

Posted by Steve Allen Habitat Herald, JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary, Wildlife News
Volume 26 Issue 3, Summer 2021 by Allison Gallo, JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary Committee Co-Chair, and Bryan Henson, Assistant
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12 Aug
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Harrison Street Pollinator Meadow Project (2018 – present)

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Habitat Restoration
Monarch butterfly on Aster in meadow.Photo by Michael Myers The Harrison Street Pollinator Meadow is an ongoing habitat restoration project
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Nature play at Blue Ridge Center
04 Aug
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Get Outdoors and Play at Blue Ridge Center

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Highlights, News & Events, Youth & Family

On July 17, the Youth and Family Program helped celebrate the grand re-opening of the nature play space at the

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Clearing invasives
02 Aug
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July Work Days at JK Black Oak

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Habitat Restoration, Highlights, News & Events

Under the leadership of Gerco Hoogeweg, two work days were scheduled at JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary in July.  Unusually

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Mud Play
30 Jul
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Junior Play Rangers Excel in Mud Play

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Highlights, Youth & Family

On July 21, Youth and Family Program Coordinator, Meghan Goldman, enjoyed an afternoon in Sterling with the St. Matthew’s Episcopal

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Green Frog
30 Jul
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Amphibian Walk at JK Black Oak Finds Two Frog Species

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Field Trips, JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary, Surveys and Counts, Wildlife News

The July 24 night walk led by Jenny Erickson at the JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary brought out six participants

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Birders at BRCES
27 Jul
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A Tree Swallow Brings the Species Total to 42 at the Blue Ridge Center

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Field Trips, Wildlife News

Fourteen birders joined Joe Coleman and Michael Sciortino for the July 24 walk at the Blue Ridge Center for Environmental

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