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Rain and Mud Make for Challenging Birding at the Blue Ridge Center

Rain and Mud Make for Challenging Birding at the Blue Ridge Center

Mar 27, 2023

Photo by Michael Sciortino Because it had rained all night long and rain was in the forecast, only five of...

Waterfowl and a Beaver Seen on a Cold Day at Bles Park

Waterfowl and a Beaver Seen on a Cold Day at Bles Park

Mar 21, 2023

North American Beaver.Photo by John Denice Thirteen hardy birders braved the 27 degree weather and 10 mph winds at the...

A Blustery Day at Banshee Reeks, but the Birds Showed Up

A Blustery Day at Banshee Reeks, but the Birds Showed Up

Mar 16, 2023

Birders congregate on the porch of the Visitors Center.Photo by Michael Sciortino It was another cold and blustery Saturday morning...

Hard to See, but Woodcocks Found During Walk at JK Black Oak

Hard to See, but Woodcocks Found During Walk at JK Black Oak

Mar 13, 2023

American Woodcock,Photo by Wendy McCrady Seven hardy birders visited JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary in search of American Woodcocks despite...

Only One American Woodcock Seen at Institute Farm

Only One American Woodcock Seen at Institute Farm

Mar 6, 2023

Waiting for the woodcocks to appear.Photo by Susan Schuler Twelve people enjoyed seeing and hearing a lone male American Woodcock...

Buffleheads and Birders Blown by the Wind at Broad Run

Buffleheads and Birders Blown by the Wind at Broad Run

Mar 6, 2023

Loudoun Wildlife hosted a bird walk at Broad Run Valley Stream Park on Saturday, March 4. The Park is one...

Virtual Programs and Walks

Mar 3, 2023

In the spring of 2020, the spread of COVID-19 meant that in-person programs and field trips posed too much of...

Good Weather for Skunk Cabbage, Less So for Birds

Good Weather for Skunk Cabbage, Less So for Birds

Feb 28, 2023

Photo by Michael Sciortino On a cold February morning 17 birders, led by Joe Coleman and Michael Sciortino, came out...

It Was Winter Weather, but Where Were the Waterfowl?

It Was Winter Weather, but Where Were the Waterfowl?

Feb 20, 2023

Photo by Jane Yocom The winter waterfowl field trip on February 18 certainly had chilly weather suitable for finding waterfowl,...

Were the Birds Hiding During the Bles Park Walk?

Were the Birds Hiding During the Bles Park Walk?

Feb 19, 2023

White-throated Sparrow.Photo by Michael Sciortino The monthly walk at Bles Park led by John Denice, Bryan Henson and Allison Gallo...

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