Mimics and Warblers Plentiful at Bles Park
Brown Thrasher.Photo by Michael Sciortino On a recent mid-September morning, 13 birders led by Allison Gallo and Bryan Henson visited...
Gray Catbirds Win the Species Count at Banshee Reeks
Eighteen birders joined Michael Sciortino, Dori Rhodes, Jane Yocum, and Mike Scott for the September walk at Banshee Reeks Nature...
Sachems Galore at JK Black Oak
Sachem butterfly.Photo by Gerco Hoogeweg The first Birds, Butterflies and Dragonflies walk at JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary was held...
Heat and Humidity Don’t Deter Birders at Blue Ridge Center
Brown Thrasher.Photo by Michael Sciortino In spite of the heat and high humidity 22 people, including a group from the...
A Tree Swallow Brings the Species Total to 42 at the Blue Ridge Center
Fourteen birders joined Joe Coleman and Michael Sciortino for the July 24 walk at the Blue Ridge Center for Environmental...
A Blue Grosbeak and Red-headed Woodpeckers Among Highlights at Banshee Reeks
Photo by Michael Sciortino July 10 was a spectacular summer day for a bird walk as the 19 people at...
Indigo Buntings, Chats, Gnatcatchers and More at Blue Ridge Center
Indigo Bunting.Photo by Scott Harris The 14 people on the June 26 bird walk at the Blue Ridge Center for...
Birds, Butterflies and Dragonflies Delight Eyes and Ears at Bles Park
Great Crested Flycatcher On a sunny Father’s Day, 16 birders visited Bles Park led by Allison Gallo and Bryan Henson. ...
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 Wow at Final Celebrate Birds Walk
The May 22 bird walk at the Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship concluded Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy’s Celebrate Birds! walks...