Your Sightings Count!
I’m sure you’ve heard the term crowdsourcing – it’s where a company or organization gathers ideas or information by gaining...
Let’s Count Butterflies!
Saturday, August 3 It’s time for Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy’s 17th Annual Butterfly Count. Come and have fun while contributing to...
July Birding at Banshee Reeks – 53 Species!
In spite of the warm damp humidity and heavy cloud cover we had a wonderful walk at Banshee Reeks last...
Where are the Monarchs?
This just in from Journey North: Monarchs are scarce this summer across their breeding range because of two key factors:...
3 Monarch Eggs Found in Waterford!!
Yesterday I went up the street to the little milkweed patch near my house. I had been checking my garden...
Monarch Pupa and the Great Transformation (What’s Happening in there?)
In this video (5 minutes), learn about where Monarch pupa can be found, what happens inside the pupa and how...
Milkweed Sale a Great Success!
This past Wednesday we held a quick and dirty milkweed plant sale to get the final 400 milkweed plants that...
How to Identify Monarch Eggs and Caterpillars
As we head into mid-July, our sightings of Monarchs and other butterflies should increase and with that is a wonderful...
Woodling Family Monarch Waystation
At the Unitarian Universalist Church of Loudoun, the largest fund raiser is the spring “Service Auction” in which members offer...
Shifting Skies: Migratory Birds in a Warming World
National Wildlife Federation recently produced this important report on how climate change is impacting our birds – yes even the...