Six Species of Woodpeckers Seen at Blue Ridge Center
On our November 28 bird walk, 11 birders found 35 species of birds on a beautiful late fall morning at...
Tundra Swans are Sighted During Banshee Bird Walk
November 14 was the perfect day for watching birds at Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve in central Loudoun County. The beautiful,...
Rainbow Promises but Does Not Deliver at Blue Ridge Walk
Photo by Michael Sciortino Six birders attended the October 2020 walk at the Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Studies on...
Mixed Flocks of Birds are Difficult to ID at Blue Ridge Center
While we saw only 37 species on September 26 at the Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship, we did run...
Return to Birding at Banshee
Baby snapping turtle Fourteen people showed up for Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy’s regular bird walk at the Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve...
Hosting In-Person Programs in the Era of COVID-19
Doing “business as usual” in the era of COVID-19 is anything but usual. The global pandemic has changed the way...
Virtual Spring Wildflower Nature Walk
Come on a virtual walk with John DeMary, well known local naturalist and retired teacher, at Ball’s Bluff Regional Park...
Banshee Walk is Popular with Participants
Our regular monthly walk at the Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve was held as scheduled on Saturday, March 14. Nineteen people...
No Owls, but Plenty of Other Birds at Banshee
Sixteen birders joined Michael Sciortino and Carol Sotilli for the February walk at Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve. We were excited...
Common Merganser Flyover Starts off Walk at Banshee
Photo by Nicole Hamilton While we did not see a wide diversity of birds species during the January 11 bird...