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2025 Report: Bluebirds Decline, Tree Swallows Surge

Mar 14, 2026

Volume 31 Issue 1, Winter 2026 by Rich Wailes, Volunteer Data Coordinator The 2025 nesting season brought significant shifts in...

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...

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!...

Loudoun Bluebird Notes

Loudoun Bluebird Notes

Aug 21, 2025

Loudoun Bluebird Notes is published several times a year for the benefit of Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy’s nestbox trail monitors. The...

Loudoun Bluebird Trail Data

Loudoun Bluebird Trail Data

Jan 31, 2025

Click on the links below to view the data collected during Bluebird Trail monitoring. 2000-2025 Data Summary 2025 Data 2024...

Bluebird Monitoring

Bluebird Monitoring

Dec 12, 2024

Lisa McKew, Volunteer Education Assistant for Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy’s Bluebird Monitoring program, gives an orientation to the program and the...

Bluebird Nestbox Monitoring Resources

Jun 6, 2024

Information and forms for bluebird trail monitors. Bluebird Chick Development Egg Laying and Incubation Trail Annual Summary Form (Excel Worksheet)...

Bluebirds Welcome! Community Adds More Nest Boxes for Bluebird Families

Bluebirds Welcome! Community Adds More Nest Boxes for Bluebird Families

May 15, 2024

Volume 29 Issue 2, Spring 2024 by Frank Gardner and Michael Sciortino Eagle Scout candidate Nathan Stewart led Boy Scout...

Volunteer of the Quarter: Frank Gardner

Volunteer of the Quarter: Frank Gardner

May 5, 2024

Volume 29 Issue 2, Spring 2024 by Kim Strader, Volunteer Coordinator “Do what you love because that is what you...

Hands-on Training for Bluebird Monitors Held on March 17

Hands-on Training for Bluebird Monitors Held on March 17

Mar 19, 2024

Photo by Sharon Crowell On Sunday March 17, 30 Bluebird Monitoring Program volunteers met at Ida Lee Park for the...

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