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Frog Chorus Accompanies Bird Sightings at the Dulles Greenway Wetlands

Frog Chorus Accompanies Bird Sightings at the Dulles Greenway Wetlands

Mar 13, 2021

It was a beautiful morning for Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy to visit the private (restricted access) Dulles Greenway Wetlands Mitigation Project...

Even in Winter, There is Much to Explore at the Blue Ridge Center

Even in Winter, There is Much to Explore at the Blue Ridge Center

Mar 10, 2021

Four hardy souls met up with leaders Phil Daley and Paul Miller for a walk in the snow on February...

How to Certify Your Property as an AAH Wildlife Sanctuary

How to Certify Your Property as an AAH Wildlife Sanctuary

Mar 8, 2021

Learn about how you can create a healthy habitat for wildlife on your own property. Anne Owen, Audubon at Home...

Woodcock Outing with Emily Southgate

Woodcock Outing with Emily Southgate

Mar 8, 2021

Wednesday, March 3 was a lovely evening for the nine participants who went on the Woodcock Outing with Emily Southgate...

Our Backyard Bats

Our Backyard Bats

Mar 5, 2021

This program was co-sponsored by Loudoun County Public Library and Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy. Leslie Sturges of the Save Lucy Campaign...

Waterfowl of Loudoun County Trip

Waterfowl of Loudoun County Trip

Mar 5, 2021

On February 15, eight participants joined trip leads Bryan Henson and  Michael Sciortino at Middlesex Drive Pond to begin the...

Volunteer Spotlight:  Jenny Erickson

Volunteer Spotlight:  Jenny Erickson

Mar 1, 2021

How long have you volunteered with Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy (LWC) and how did you hear about us? Jenny Erickson Jenny...

Rain Brings Out Birds and Birders at Blue Ridge Center

Rain Brings Out Birds and Birders at Blue Ridge Center

Mar 1, 2021

It spite of a rainy forecast, six people showed up on a cold and damp morning for the monthly bird...

Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy’s Bluebird Monitoring Program Kickoff

Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy’s Bluebird Monitoring Program Kickoff

Feb 22, 2021

Whether you are new to Bluebird nestbox monitoring, or just need a refresher, this presentation will help you get up...

Wildlife Winter Adaptations for Survival

Wildlife Winter Adaptations for Survival

Feb 22, 2021

If you’ve never spent much time outside in winter, you may not realize just how much wildlife activity is going...

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