Hummingbird Thoughts of Migration
The first hint of cooler weather touched Northern Virginia in the overnight hours, suggesting shorter days and the start of...
Are your hummingbird feeders ready?
Apr 4, 2016
Yes, it's true! People in Virginia are starting to see the beautiful Ruby-throated hummingbirds at their feeders. You can track...
Where turtles roam by Donna Quinn, Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy
Oct 5, 2015
Why did the turtle cross the road? She was likely living between two ponds, both man made, one in a...
If You See a Swarm of Bees….
Apr 28, 2015
Call DCBees and they'll remove them for you: If you see a swarm of bees, please call, text or email,...
Birding Banshee — April sightings
Apr 11, 2015
Ten people showed up on a beautiful spring day at the Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve for the regular monthly bird...
Birding Banshee — January Field Trip Report
Jan 11, 2015
With the cold, frigid weather (12 degrees when we began, 14 when we ended), only two of us showed up...
The Magic of the Monarch…it’s WORKING!
Sep 6, 2014
With so many people involved in Loudoun County’s Monarch efforts, it’s a delight to shine a spotlight on some of...
Birding Banshee in August
Aug 14, 2014
Thirteen birders came for our monthly (second Saturday) birdwalk at Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve in Loudoun County. It was a...
“Birds and Butterflies” Event at Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship
Jul 29, 2014
The 11 people on this regular bird walk (every 4th Saturday of each month) at the Blue Ridge Center for Environmental...
July Bird Walk report and an INVITATION for children!
Jul 16, 2014
The highlights of this morning's regular monthly bird walk, sponsored by the Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy and the Friends of Banshee...
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