A Very Big Global Big Day in Loudoun
By Joe Coleman, Birding Coordinator Flying Squirrel Photo by Jane Yocom How big was Wildlife Conservancy’s World Migratory Bird Day/Global...
Ants are Superheroes in the World of Native Wildflowers
By Kim Strader One song I remember from childhood is “High Hopes”. I’m sure you remember the song with the...
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...
A Good Day for Ducks
Twelve birders gathered at Ashburn Lake on Sunday, February 9 to start Loudoun Wildlife’s annual waterfowl tour. The morning was...
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...
Searching For Birds of Prey
Instructor Liam McGranaghan Photo by Laura McGranaghan The adventure started with a class taught by raptor expert Liam McGranaghan on...
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...
Central Loudoun Christmas Bird Count 2019
by Joe Coleman Compiler, Central Loudoun CBC Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Photo by Gerco Hoogeweg While the 88 species found was a...
One Shrub, Many Birds at Blue Ridge Center
Golden-crowned Kinglet Photo by Gerco Hoogeweg In the early morning hours of November 23, a small group of birders enjoyed...
Red-shouldered Hawk and Fox Sparrow are Highlights of Walk
Red-shouldered Hawk Photo by Gerco Hoogeweg Despite the chilly temperature, 14 birders joined leaders Bryan Henson and Allison Gallo to...