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Bat Monitoring Begins at JK Black Oak

Bat Monitoring Begins at JK Black Oak

Apr 11, 2022

Bat monitoring rig at JK Black Oak.Photo by Bruce Kimmel Bats are an important part of a healthy ecosystem.  There...

Wood Duck Boxes Installed at JK Black Oak

Wood Duck Boxes Installed at JK Black Oak

Feb 22, 2022

Ray and Kenny installing Wood Duck box.Photo by Gerco Hoogewetg Wood Ducks are fairly common ducks of wooded ponds, rivers,...

Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy Awarded Tides Foundation Grant to Secure Clean Drinking Water for the Lucketts Community

Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy Awarded Tides Foundation Grant to Secure Clean Drinking Water for the Lucketts Community

Jan 12, 2022

Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy received a $41,432 grant from the Tides Foundation, on the recommendation of the Google Data Centers Grants...

Battle with Autumn Olive Continues at JK Black Oak

Battle with Autumn Olive Continues at JK Black Oak

Dec 14, 2021

Autumn Olive (Elaeagnus umbellata) was introduced in this country in 1830 as an ornamental shrub and cultivated for wildlife habitat...

ADVOCACY ALERT: Prevent Route 15 Bypass Through JK Black Oak

ADVOCACY ALERT: Prevent Route 15 Bypass Through JK Black Oak

Nov 24, 2021

UPDATE:   The informational packet for the Planning Commission’s public hearing has been published.  View it here. Staff recommends “consideration of...

The Amphibians of JK Black Oak

The Amphibians of JK Black Oak

Nov 12, 2021

Volume 26 Issue 4, Fall 2021 by Jenny Erickson Amphibians, consisting in our area of frogs, toads, salamanders, and newts,...

Landfill or Vernal Pool at JK Black Oak?

Landfill or Vernal Pool at JK Black Oak?

Nov 9, 2021

On November 6 Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy, together with the Lucketts Ruritan Club, held the first trash clean-up day at JK...

Teamwork is Key to Plant Rescue at JK Black Oak

Teamwork is Key to Plant Rescue at JK Black Oak

Oct 11, 2021

When it comes to making things happen with Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy (LWC), it’s all about teamwork.  A case in point...

Restoring JK Black Oak’s Western Meadow

Restoring JK Black Oak’s Western Meadow

Sep 9, 2021

JK Black Oak’s western meadow is one of the first sights visitors see when visiting the property. In the past...

Sachems Galore at JK Black Oak

Sachems Galore at JK Black Oak

Sep 5, 2021

Sachem butterfly.Photo by Gerco Hoogeweg The first Birds, Butterflies and Dragonflies walk at JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary was held...

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