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2026 Birdathon Team Summaries

2026 Birdathon Team Summaries

Apr 19, 2026

Team Summaries Coming Soon! This error message is only visible to WordPress admins Error: No connected account. Please go to...

Algonkian Bird Walkers Find Mergansers and More

Algonkian Bird Walkers Find Mergansers and More

Apr 8, 2026

Red-breasted Merganser • Photo by Bryan Henson Merlin • Photo by Bryan Henson Red-headed Woodpecker • Photo by Bryan Henson...

LWC Birdathon Rules

Mar 25, 2026

Unlike most other competitions, the LWC Birdathon relies heavily on the honor system with just a few rules in place....

Spectacular Saturday Bird Walk at Sweet Run

Spectacular Saturday Bird Walk at Sweet Run

Mar 15, 2026

Red-winged Blackbird (Mike Sciortino) Sweet Run Birders (Mike Sciortino) Downy Woodpecker (Mike Sciortino) By Michael Sciortino On Feb. 28, 2026,...

LWC Officially Partners to “Scrape for the Grape”

LWC Officially Partners to “Scrape for the Grape”

Mar 3, 2026

What is Scrape for the Grape? Scrape for the Grape is an annual volunteer-driven event designed to combat the invasive...

Support the Birdathon – Pledge Per Species

Support the Birdathon – Pledge Per Species

Feb 28, 2026

Pledge to Support a Birdathon Team Use the donation form below to support your favorite Birdathon team by pledging a...

Form a Birdathon Team: 2026

Form a Birdathon Team: 2026

Feb 16, 2026

Count birds and enlist sponsors. You can count birds any way you like, from sitting and watching a feeder to...

Intern Opportunity for Bluebird Monitoring Team

Intern Opportunity for Bluebird Monitoring Team

Jan 30, 2026

Here’s a great internship opportunity where you can learn while making a lasting difference in Virginia’s largest Bluebird Monitoring Program!...

Banshee Reeks Bird Walk: Jan. 10, 2026

Banshee Reeks Bird Walk: Jan. 10, 2026

Jan 26, 2026

Banshee Birders • Photo: Michael Sciortino Photo: Michael Sciortino Submitted by Michael Sciortino Banshee Reeks Birders • Photo: Michael SciortinoThe...

Central Loudoun Christmas Bird Count 2025

Central Loudoun Christmas Bird Count 2025

Jan 17, 2026

Submitted by Joe Coleman and Bryan Henson While December 29 started out promising (with comfortable winter temperatures, light winds, and...

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