Hummingbird Thoughts of Migration
The first hint of cooler weather touched Northern Virginia in the overnight hours, suggesting shorter days and the start of...
Are your hummingbird feeders ready?
Apr 4, 2016
Yes, it’s true! People in Virginia are starting to see the beautiful Ruby-throated hummingbirds at their feeders. You can track...
Where turtles roam by Donna Quinn, Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy
Oct 5, 2015
Why did the turtle cross the road? She was likely living between two ponds, both man made, one in a...
If You See a Swarm of Bees….
Apr 28, 2015
Call DCBees and they’ll remove them for you: If you see a swarm of bees, please call, text or email,...
Birding Banshee in August
Aug 14, 2014
Thirteen birders came for our monthly (second Saturday) birdwalk at Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve in Loudoun County. It was a...
“Birds and Butterflies” Event at Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship
Jul 29, 2014
The 11 people on this regular bird walk (every 4th Saturday of each month) at the Blue Ridge Center for Environmental...
Do you know Loudoun’s “Turtle Whisperer”?
Apr 1, 2014
Kevin LaRue is a long-time Loudoun County resident and well-known local Century 21 realtor, but LaRue also has an alternate...
Ruby-throated Hummingbirds are Heading our Way!
Mar 26, 2014
The latest reports from Journey North show that Ruby-throated Hummingbirds are just south of us! They usually arrive here in...
Birding Report: Loudoun Wildlife 3/19/14 Dulles Greenway Wetlands Walk
Mar 24, 2014
Led by Mary Ann Good and Joe Coleman, 8 people visited the privately owned Dulles Greenway Wetlands Mitigation Project on...
Bird Atlas Tips January 2014
Jan 10, 2014
January 2014 Loudoun County Atlasers, We made it! Data collection for our Bird Atlas officially ended December 31, 2013 and...
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