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SUMMARY:Birding Banshee
DESCRIPTION:Join us on this walk at the Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve\, a diverse 695-acre treasure in the heart of Loudoun County. This area of streams\, trees\, shrubs and fields attracts lots of species\, making it a birding hotspot. Join Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy and the Friends of Banshee Reeks to see what birds we will find. This is a regular outing that takes place the second Saturday of every month. Bring binoculars if you have them. Registration Required. \nQuestions: Contact Joe Coleman at jcoleman@loudounwildlife.org.\nRegistration
URL:https://loudounwildlife.org/event/birding-banshee-april-2025/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Birdwatching,Discover Programs & Fieldtrips
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SUMMARY:Bluebells and Birds at Ball's Bluff
DESCRIPTION:Join Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy and NOVA Parks Roving Naturalist\, Matt Felperin for a walk at Ball’s Bluff Regional Park to enjoy Virginia Bluebells in bloom and look for birds\, including early spring migrants. We’ll meet in the parking lot. Bring binoculars if you have them.  The walk will take place if there is a light rain. Cancellation information will be posted here and on our Facebook page for heavier rain.  No registration required. \nQuestions: Contact info@loudounwildlife.org.
URL:https://loudounwildlife.org/event/bluebells-birds-balls-bluff/
LOCATION:Ball’s Bluff Battlefield Regional Park\, Ball's Bluff Road\, Leesburg\, VA
CATEGORIES:Birdwatching,Nature Walk
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SUMMARY:Celebrate Birds: Birding Broad Run Stream Valley Park
DESCRIPTION:Join Mike Sciortino and John Denice in search of birds at this surprisingly rich park along Broad Run in Brambleton which combines several different habitat types including a rich flood plain on both sides of the stream\, edge and meadow habitat\, and multiple ponds. The varied habitat should provide the group with a good variety of migrating birds as well as residents. Parking information and meeting location will be emailed to registered participants. Limit 15. Registration required. \nQuestions: Contact jcoleman@loudounwildlife.org. \nRegistration closed.
URL:https://loudounwildlife.org/event/birding-broad-run-april-2025/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Birdwatching,Discover Programs & Fieldtrips
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SUMMARY:Celebrate Birds: Birding Algonkian
DESCRIPTION:Join Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy on a search for birds at this large\, popular park in eastern Loudoun with extensive frontage along the Potomac River. Its rich bottomland forests\, extensive wetlands and grassy areas are home to numerous species of birds. We’ll comb the park searching for spring migrants\, residents and waterfowl. Bring binoculars if you have them. We’ll meet in the parking lot near the boat ramp. Registration required. \nQuestions: Contact Bryan Henson at bhenson@loudounwildife.org.\nRegistration
URL:https://loudounwildlife.org/event/birding-algonkian-april-2025/
LOCATION:Algonkian Park\, 47001 Fairway Drive\, Sterling\, VA\, 20165\, United States
CATEGORIES:Discover Programs & Fieldtrips
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SUMMARY:Celebrate Birds: Birding Sweet Run
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Birds with the Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy and the Virginia Society of Ornithology at Sweet Run State Park. We will explore three different areas of the park with three simultaneous walks. The park\, in northwestern Loudoun County\, has 894 acres of diverse habitat consisting of vernal pools\, meadows\, ponds\, streams and a rich oak-hickory forest. It borders the Appalachian Trail and is only a couple of miles from the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers. For these reasons Sweet Run is a wonderful sanctuary for Loudoun’s wildlife with numerous bird species utilizing its richness.  The Park is located just north of Neersville (see map below). Directions can be found on the Park’s website. Registration Required. \nFee Notice: Sweet Run collects a parking fee via self-pay kiosks located at each parking area/entrance. The fee for a standard vehicle is $10. View fee information. A park pass can be borrowed from Loudoun County Public Library. \nQuestions: Contact Joe Coleman at jcoleman@loudounwildlife.org. \nAfter the walks\, hang around for Sweet Run State Park Earth Day Celebration: All About Birds from 11:00am to 2:00pm.\nRegistration
URL:https://loudounwildlife.org/event/birding-sweet-run-april-2025/
LOCATION:Sweet Run State Park\, 11661 Harpers Ferry Road\, Purcellville\, VA\, 20132
CATEGORIES:Birdwatching,Discover Programs & Fieldtrips
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