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Two Stream Monitoring Locations Added Along the North Fork

Two Stream Monitoring Locations Added Along the North Fork

Nov 2, 2021

Loudoun Wildlife’s Stream Team added two stream monitoring locations along the North Fork of the Catoctin Creek to collect baseline...

Black Branch Tributary Contains Pollution-tolerant Macros

Black Branch Tributary Contains Pollution-tolerant Macros

Nov 1, 2021

Newly certified monitors, Kris Jarvis and Aleta Daniels.Photo by Amy Ulland In October Loudoun Wildlife Board Member Colette Berrebi hosted...

Flatworm is Favorite Macro at North Fork of the Catoctin Creek

Flatworm is Favorite Macro at North Fork of the Catoctin Creek

Nov 1, 2021

A flatworm, with its distinctive eyespots.Photo by Cooper Niess Loudoun Wildlife’s Stream Team recently conducted a series of three surveys...

Bluebird Monitoring Program Wraps Up a Successful Year

Bluebird Monitoring Program Wraps Up a Successful Year

Oct 28, 2021

The Bluebird Nestbox Monitoring Program wrapped up for the year, and the 2021 data (see infographic to the right) reveals...

Stream Team Finds Unusual Macro at Crooked Run

Stream Team Finds Unusual Macro at Crooked Run

Oct 17, 2021

A Red-shouldered Hawk and a Belted Kingfisher serenaded volunteers from Loudoun Wildlife’s Stream Team, who were monitoring a segment of...

South Fork of the Catoctin Receives Healthy Score

South Fork of the Catoctin Receives Healthy Score

Oct 17, 2021

The team discovered a mayfly nymph developing wings.Photo by Carolyn Odegaard Philips Farm, a 144-acre tract of land in Waterford...

Tuscarora Creek’s Third Monitoring Site Shows Some Improvement

Tuscarora Creek’s Third Monitoring Site Shows Some Improvement

Oct 11, 2021

A local family enjoys observing some macros up close with a Magiscope.Photo by Jack McNamee On October 2, Loudoun Wildlife’s...

Two Stream Monitoring Sites Receive Good Scores

Two Stream Monitoring Sites Receive Good Scores

Oct 5, 2021

Snail-case Caddisfly collected at Limestone Branch.Photo by Emma Lloyd On September 27, certified monitor Jennifer Venable led a team in...

Finding and Identifying Creek Critters is Fun for All

Finding and Identifying Creek Critters is Fun for All

Oct 1, 2021

Certified monitor Emily Maltman helps a young participant identify and tally macros,Photo by Amie Ware Over 40 people attended the...

New Tuscarora Creek Monitoring Site Shows Acceptable Ecological Conditions

New Tuscarora Creek Monitoring Site Shows Acceptable Ecological Conditions

Sep 22, 2021

Emily Maltman keeps track of time, while Allison Weitzel and Gini Trapp conduct the first macro sample collection.Photo by Amy...

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