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14 Jun
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Cicadas Were (Relatively) Quiet at Banshee, but the Birds Weren’t

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Field Trips, Wildlife News

While the cicadas were (relatively) quiet at the Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve, probably because of the two days of cool

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male American Redstart
04 Jun
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Larkolinks Luck Out with Trout as Well as Birds

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Birdathon, Surveys and Counts, Wildlife News

The Larkolinks met at 8:30 on the morning of May 17th to begin our Birdathon search. Since most members are

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Adult Chestnut-sided Warbler.
04 Jun
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High Temperatures Don’t Stop the Grumpy Old Men Team From Having Fun

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Birdathon, Surveys and Counts, Wildlife News

The Grumpy Old Men birdathon team (Paul Miller, Dave Van Tassel, Phil Daley and Ernie Carnevale) withered under clear skies

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Cindy Vough
03 Jun
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Volunteer Spotlight: Cindy Vough

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Volunteers

How long have you volunteered with Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy (LWC) and how did you hear about us? Cindy is new

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Birdathon team at Potomac River
03 Jun
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2021 Birdathon Team Summaries

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Birdathon, Wildlife News
Check out what's happening with the 2021 Birdathon teams and other Celebrate Birds events.  This error message is only visible
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Spotted Sandpiper
28 May
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Fully-palmated Birders Logged Many Miles and 115 Species of Birds

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Birdathon, Surveys and Counts, Wildlife News

The Fully-palmated Birders began our spring 2021 birdathon activities bright and early on Saturday, May 15. The team is comprised

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looking for a bird at BRCES
25 May
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Gone Pishing’s Excellent Birdathon Adventure

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Birdathon, Surveys and Counts, Wildlife News

Gone Pishing (Allison Gallo, Bryan Henson and Jane Yocom) started at one of the loveliest parks in Loudoun County, the

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Vernal pool in woods
25 May
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What’s Next for JK Black Oak?

Posted by Steve Allen Habitat Herald, Habitat Restoration, JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary

Volume 26 Issue 2, Spring 2021 by Gerco Hoogeweg, JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary Committee Chair A little over one

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Prothonotary Warbler
25 May
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Warblers Wow at Final Celebrate Birds Walk

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Wildlife News
The May 22 bird walk at the Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship concluded Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy's Celebrate Birds! walks
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Three Locations in South Ashburn Yield 63 Species of Birds
22 May
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Three Locations in South Ashburn Yield 63 Species of Birds

Posted by Sheila Ferguson Field Trips, Wildlife News

On a beautiful, warm and sunny Thursday morning, seven birders, including trip leader Bruce Hill, visited three locations in south

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