Spring Birdwalk Sightings Tally 62 Species
The Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy sponsored one of its many free birds walks at the Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve in central Loudoun...
Eagles and More on a Cold Morning at Banshee Reeks
Feb 10, 2019
Yellow-bellied sapsuckerPhoto by Michael Sciortino Ten hardy birders showed up at the Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve Saturday morning for the...
A December Birdwalk at Banshee Reeks
Dec 10, 2018
While cold (about 20 degrees) when we began Saturday morning’s bird walk, it was a pleasant winter morning for birding...
Raptors and More at Banshee Reeks
Oct 17, 2018
Cooper’s HawksPhoto by Michael Sciortino New FOS species included Dark-eyed Junco and Winter Wren. Relatively close views of Cooper’s Hawks chasing in...
Warblers, Flycatchers and more at Banshee Reeks
May 14, 2018
A total of 14 birders led by Jane Yocom and Dori Rhodes spent a few lovely hours walking through Banshee Reeks...
First of Season Birds and More at Banshee Reeks
Apr 15, 2018
Tree SwallowPhoto by Lisa McKew On a warm and clear-sky Saturday April 14 where the forest was blanketed by Spring Beauties,...
Fox Sparrow, Hermit Thrush, Raven, Towhees at Banshee Reeks
Mar 12, 2018
photo by Karen Strick While the temperature was in the mid-20’s when the walk began, the eight participants had a...
A Quiet Morning at Banshee Reeks
Feb 11, 2018
By Bryan Henson Our group of 10 birders at Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve found the birding to be a little...
Woodpeckers, Kestrel and a Hermit Thrush Star at Banshee Reeks
Nov 15, 2017
Hermit ThrushPhoto by Peter Kaestner Nineteen people participated in Loudoun Wildlife’s regular monthly (every 2nd Saturday) walk at the Banshee...
A Cool Morning at Banshee Reeks
Oct 17, 2017
There was a nice turn out of 15 people on a cool Saturday morning at Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve October 14...
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