9. JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary, Upstream
Site Description: The JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary is an 87-acre parcel of land owned by Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy and...
9. JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary, Downstream
Site Description: The JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary is an 87-acre parcel of land owned by Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy and...
Volunteers Remove Invasive Wavyleaf Basketgrass at JK Black Oak
Many thanks to the seven volunteers who braved the heat and humidity on Friday, August 5, to help remove JK...
ADVOCACY ALERT: Protect JK Black Oak from Bypass by Emailing Now or Speaking on July 5
UPDATE: The Board of Supervisors approved the CPAM on July 5 including a motion for a western bypass alignment around...
Bat Monitoring Finds Eight or More Species at JK Black Oak
Bats are an important part of a healthy ecosystem, not to mention being fascinating animals. While our knowledge about bats...
Bird Species of Greatest Conservation Need at JK Black Oak
JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary’s diverse landscape provides habitat for many different bird species throughout the seasons. Spring and fall...
Elusive Eastern Spadefoots Discovered at JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary
The elusive Eastern Spadefoot (Scaphiopus holbrookii), often referred to as a toad, is in fact a primitive fossorial frog. What...
Busy Months Ahead at JK Black Oak
Volume 27 Issue 2, Spring 2022 by Gerco Hoogeweg, JK Black Oak Committee Co-chair Drone view of the western meadow...
Salamander Surprises Stream Monitors at JK Black Oak
Northern Two-Lined Salamander found at JK Black Oak’s upstream site.Photo by Amy Ulland To protect the environmentally sensitive habitat and...
Bat Monitoring Begins at JK Black Oak
Bat monitoring rig at JK Black Oak.Photo by Bruce Kimmel Bats are an important part of a healthy ecosystem. There...