6 Million Notecards of Bird Data!
From the late 1880s through 1970, 3,000 citizen scientist birders were out and about gathering data on migrating bird spring...
LWC Podcast – Episode 14: Groundhogs
In this episode, we talk all about our local groundhogs – their life cycle, the burrows they dig, their hibernation and their raising of young.
Binocular FAQs – Selecting the Right Pair
Indeed, there are so many choices out there and the prices range from, under $100 to over $2000. And then,...
State of the Birds
This past March, the first ever State of the Birds Report was published and it’s well worth a download. The report...
Nicole Hamilton Receives Environmental Volunteer Award
So, it’s a little weird to blog about myself but we wanted to pass on the news about the Loudoun...
Hummingbird Feeding Tips
By Nicole Sudduth Our Ruby-throated hummingbirds are here and they’re so much fun to watch throughout the spring and summer!...
Wetlands and Wonder
The EPA has created an absolutely amazing little video called “Wetlands and Wonder: Reconnecting Children with Nearby Nature.” Click on...
Wild Puzzles…..the Catbird
Ever been out for a walk and heard a cat-like call coming from the shrubbery or tangles? Then a bird...
Waterford Foundation names Joe Coleman Volunteer of the Year
This past week, Joe Coleman was recognized as Volunteer of the Year by the Waterford Foundation for his efforts in...
63 Species of Birds at the Blue Ridge Center!
This morning, 21 people came out for our monthly bird walk at the Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship. Jon...