Caterpillar Time!
Whoa! What do you do if you see one of these climbing up your sock? Well, the best thing to...
Birding Banshee – the July walk
On July 9th, 18 or so birders at Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve enjoyed a warm but pleasant morning and were...
Raising Butterflies
By Nicole Hamilton For the past 10 years or so, I’ve been raising and releasing butterflies, primarily Monarch butterflies but...
An All-American Snout
By Nicole Hamilton No, I’m not talking human body parts here — I’m talking butterflies (of course!) This past weekend...
Check out streams in your neighborhood
Wondering what the conditions are of streams running through your neighborhood? Here’s a really cool resource to find out: Loudoun...
Where do you find Gray Tree Frogs?
Linda Millington, our volunteer coordinator, sent me a funny email about Gray Tree frogs that use her patio umbrella as...
Hummingbirds and Garages
As the summer heats up and babies fledge, we wanted to send over this reminder to watch out for hummingbirds...
Dickcissels at Whites Ford Park
The Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy has begun surveying the flora & fauna at the future White’s Ford Park in the Lucketts area...
Nesting Hooded Mergansers – a record for Loudoun
On Sunday, June 12, Nicole Hamilton, while monitoring the Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy Bluebird Trail at the privately owned Dulles Greenway...
Pileated Woodpeckers nesting
Dave Williams has a family of Pileated Woodpeckers nesting in his neighborhood. He caught a few great moments showing the parents...