What is Arbor Day?
While different states celebrate Arbor Day on different dates based on tree-planting weather, here in Virginia, it falls on the...
Wildflowers, Warblers, and Wine at Tarara Winery
This past Saturday, we held our first birding and wine tasting walk! One of our fearless leaders, Jim McWalters, provides...
51 Bird Species at the Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship
Elliott and Nancy Kirschbaum led the walk at the Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship this past Saturday morning. ...
Eastern Box Turtle video
Found this video on Eastern Box Turtles that I thought you might enjoy too: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JFxABr_WSYc Over the next few months,...
Loudoun County Science Fair… We picked our winners
Each year, Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy sends a few people to view projects that kids around the county have worked on...
Happy Earth Day!
Another glorious day to celebrate our terrific planet (don’t know what we’d do without it!) What are you doing for Earth day?...
Chimney Swifts arriving in chimneys
Those who know me know that I absolutely love Chimney Swifts (well, I love all animals…although I’m not that fond of...
A Story of Hope – Absolutely amazing
This is a story about a bird named Hope. It isn’t a story about a bird in Loudoun, so I’m...
Oh how they grow up so quickly!
I’m talking about our wood frog tadpoles. Remember back to March 5-10 when the eggs were laid? And then I...
Granulated Sugar…It’s not for baking anymore
Nope – it’s for the hummingbirds! And our Ruby-throated hummingbirds….traveling hundreds of miles (including crossing the Gulf of Mexico….600 miles...