Exceptional Bird Activity and Threat of Rain at Banshee Reeks
Photo by Michael Sciortino Twelve individuals joined Michael Sciortino and Dori Rhodes for the monthly bird walk at Banshee Reeks...
Spring Rains Make for Challenging Birding for Shrike Force
Two to four inches of rain, depending on where you were in Loudoun on May 6 and 7, made for...
Bald Eagle Behavior: Branching
By the age of nine weeks, an eaglet is showing great mobility and more self-sufficiency. After 10 to 12 weeks,...
Ligi Nestlings Still Going Strong in 14th Birdathon
When the Ligi Nestlings completed their first Birdathon in 2009, McKenzie was only two years. Spring Ligi never envisioned they...
A Bounty of Birds on Goodstone Inn Walk
Blue Grosbeak.Photo by Pat Whittle Eleven birders, led by Mary Ann Good and Scott Harris, enjoyed beautiful sunny skies, cool...
Eaglet Milestones for Week Nine and Beyond
As the Bald Eagle approaches week nine and beyond, most of the skills needed to take the first flight off...
Running in the Rain to Raise Money
Despite the cold and rainy weather on May 7, runners were out in full force for the Second Annual Run...
Writing in Nature: Variations on the Theme of Containers
Photo by Nancy Morgan On May 5, the theme for the Writing in Nature workshop turned out to be Variations...
Bad Weather Doesn’t Deter the Whisky Drinking Warbler Watchers
The Whisky Drinking Warbler Watchers (Scott Harris, Peter Lyttle, Robert Justin, Linda Millington and Tysen Perszyk) picked out a 48...
Broad Run Monitoring Finds More Than Macros
Intermittent rain showers on the afternoon of May 1 could not dampen the enthusiasm of the nine volunteers who conducted...