Advocacy Alert: Submit Comments for Zoning Ordinance Rewrite by July 18
Loudoun County has changed a lot since the current 1993 zoning ordinance was approved, and staff needs to hear feedback...
Another Wet Walk at Banshee Reeks Produces 45 Species
Dori Rhodes and Michael Sciortino led a wet July Banshee Reeks bird walk on Saturday, July 9. The weather progressively...
Writing in Nature: Perspective
Photo by BJ Lecrone A group of nine participants joined workshop leader Nancy Morgan on July 7 to talk about...
Herons, Warblers, Bald Eagles and More at Blue Ridge Center
Photo by Michael Sciortino Saturday’s monthly bird walk on the 25th was a good reminder that late June is a...
Volunteer Spotlight: Sue Robinson
Fringe tree in Sue Robinson’s yard. Sue has been a Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy member since 2015 and received our Audubon...
Father’s Day Walk at Bles Park Finds a Mississippi Kite
Eastern KingbirdPhoto by Michael Sciortino Seventeen birders, led by Allison Gallo and Bryan Henson, enjoyed a wonderful, but windy Father’s...
Bat Monitoring Finds Eight or More Species at JK Black Oak
Bats are an important part of a healthy ecosystem, not to mention being fascinating animals. While our knowledge about bats...
Bird Species of Greatest Conservation Need at JK Black Oak
JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary’s diverse landscape provides habitat for many different bird species throughout the seasons. Spring and fall...
Elusive Eastern Spadefoots Discovered at JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary
The elusive Eastern Spadefoot (Scaphiopus holbrookii), often referred to as a toad, is in fact a primitive fossorial frog. What...
Over 670 Milkweed Plants Sold at Annual Sale
Photo by BJ Lecrone The annual Loudoun Wildlife Milkweed Sale with the Leesburg branch of the Northwest Federal Credit Union...