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Winter Walk at Gilbert’s Corner Finds 37 Species of Birds

Winter Walk at Gilbert’s Corner Finds 37 Species of Birds

Mar 5, 2025

Ring-necked Ducks.Photo by Srikanth Ravinuthula Nineteen people showed up on a beautiful winter morning for the joint Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy/NOVA...

Wild About the Dulles Wetlands IV: The Birds of the Dulles Wetlands

Wild About the Dulles Wetlands IV: The Birds of the Dulles Wetlands

Feb 27, 2025

In celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Dulles Greenway Wetlands Mitigation Project, Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy invites you to learn...

Volunteer Spotlight: Steve Allen

Volunteer Spotlight: Steve Allen

Feb 25, 2025

Steve Allen with the Felix Neck Early Birders.Photo by Cheryl Burns This year marks the 10th anniversary of Steve volunteering...

Native Plant Sale on April 5 Adds Fifth Nursery

Native Plant Sale on April 5 Adds Fifth Nursery

Feb 20, 2025

When Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy’s semi-annual Native Plant Sale returns to Morven Park on April 5,  it will have five native...

February Walk at Algonkian Finds 30 Species of Birds

February Walk at Algonkian Finds 30 Species of Birds

Feb 17, 2025

Pileated Woodpecker.Photo by Bryan Henson A dozen hardy birders headed out to Algonkian Park for the monthly walk on February...

Wild About the Dulles Wetlands III: Eagle Nest Cam

Wild About the Dulles Wetlands III: Eagle Nest Cam

Feb 14, 2025

In celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Dulles Greenway Wetlands Mitigation Project, Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy invites you to learn...

Typical Winter Bird Walk at Banshee Reeks Finds 33 Species

Typical Winter Bird Walk at Banshee Reeks Finds 33 Species

Feb 14, 2025

The February bird walk at at Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve was led by by Jane Yocom and Mike Scott. The morning...

Wild About the Dulles Wetlands Program Series

Wild About the Dulles Wetlands Program Series

Feb 13, 2025

The Dulles Greenway Wetlands, home to the Dulles Greenway eagles, celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2025. This 149-acre preserve in...

Annual Birds of Prey Trip Found Raptors, Vultures and More

Annual Birds of Prey Trip Found Raptors, Vultures and More

Feb 6, 2025

Loudoun Wildlife’s winter birds of prey field trip is always popular, and this year’s was no exception.  On February 1,...

Stream Monitoring Resources

Stream Monitoring Resources

Feb 6, 2025

These resources were compiled for: 2025 Virginia Association for Environmental Education Conference Workshop “Stream Smarts: Turning Stream Monitoring Protocols into...

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