Cicadas Were (Relatively) Quiet at Banshee, but the Birds Weren’t
Crawfish on the trail.Photo by Michael Sciortino While the cicadas were (relatively) quiet at the Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve, probably...
Warblers Are Out in Force on Banshee Reeks Walk
Bird walk participants had a great morning of birding at Banshee Reeks on a cold and rainy World Migratory Bird...
Blooms Outshine Birds on Banshee Reeks Walk
Virginia Bluebells (Mertensia virginica).Photo by Michael Sciortino The 12 people participating in the bird walk at Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve...
Under the Watchful Eyes of Black Vultures at Banshee Reeks
March 13 was a spectacular day for a bird walk at Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve. With four leaders, the 17...
Raptors Rule the Skies During Banshee Bird Walk
Led by Michael Sciortino and Joe Coleman, eight people showed up at Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve for Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy’s...
Tundra Swans are Sighted During Banshee Bird Walk
November 14 was the perfect day for watching birds at Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve in central Loudoun County. The beautiful,...
Return to Birding at Banshee
Baby snapping turtle Fourteen people showed up for Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy’s regular bird walk at the Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve...
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...
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...
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...