Weasel Sighting
Here’s an exciting sighting from Joe Coleman from last week. What a great encounter! From Joe: A Long-tailed Weasel with a...
Red Shouldered Hawks at Lansdowne
The saga continues from last year with this family of Red Shouldered Hawks in Lansdowne. Dave Thomas spied this one...
Wild Turkeys in Leesburg
Sharon Kearns posted this a few days ago and I thought it’d be fun to share here as well :...
Signs of the Seasons… Skunk Cabbage
Here in the middle of February, whether it be a warm winter day or snow on the ground, the Skunk...
Dulles Wetlands Field Trip Report
Joe Coleman sent over the field trip report from our Sunday trip to the Dulles Wetlands and some of the...
Squirrels starting to have Spring Litters
Did you know…..our eastern Gray Squirrels breed twice a year…once in the winter (December – February) and once in the...
Great Blue Herons Active at the Ashburn Rookery!
Whew! Someone must have flipped the switch on springtime activities because nesting season has begun in full force at the...
Free Poster – Common Feeder Birds
Here’s a nice poster that you can download for free from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. It’s two-sided and seems...
Bringing Back the Mighty Giant
Cathy Mayes, Virginia Chapter of the American Chestnut Foundation, provided us with a great talk on the American Chestnut Tree...
Nesting Bald Eagles, Lots of Kestrels, and Harriers
Joe just sent over the field trip report for last Sunday’s Birds of Prey trip – what a great adventure!...