Celebrate birds and their migration during this monthly walk at the Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship (BRCES). We will  explore parts of this beautiful 900-acre preserve and see what lives in and visits its diverse habitats.  Meet at the Education Center; bring binoculars if you have them. BRCES is located just north of Neersville […]

Thirteen people came out for an all-day field trip this past Sunday in Clarke County and close-by Lake Frederick meeting at Snicker’s Gap a little before 9 a.m. and returning there at about 4:40 p.m. While the Gap was thoroughly socked in with heavy fog, the Shenandoah Valley was bright and sunny especially when the […]

Update November 23: Saturday’s walk has been cancelled because of a weather advisory for freezing rain and the possibility of icy roads. Please join us on a walk next year at the Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship (BRCES) and see why we are thankful for these diverse wildlife habitats, including meadows, streams and heavily […]

Join us on our monthly walk at the Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship (BRCES), a beautiful 900-acre preserve in northwestern Loudoun County. With its diverse wildlife habitats, including meadows, streams and heavily forested slopes, BRCES draws a wide variety of birds and other creatures.  Meet at the Education Center; bring binoculars if you have […]

Vireos, Cardinals, Kinglets and more might be among the species you’ll see at Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve, a 695-acre preserve that is considered a birding hotspot. Join Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy and the Friends of Banshee Reeks for the monthly bird walk. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced birder, you will have fun! Bring binoculars if you […]

Join us at the Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship (BRCES), a beautiful 900-acre preserve in northwestern Loudoun County, for a walk to see what happens in nature as seasons begin to change. With its diverse wildlife habitats, including meadows, streams and heavily forested slopes, BRCES draws a wide variety of birds and other creatures. […]

Migration is an exciting time to visit Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve, south of Leesburg, a 695-acre preserve that is considered a birding hotspot. Join Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy and the Friends of Banshee Reeks for the monthly bird walk to see how many species you spot. Bring binoculars if you have them. Questions: Contact Joe Coleman at […]

Bring the family on a walk through the Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship (BRCES) to see the diverse wildlife habitats, including meadows, streams and heavily forested slopes of this special place. The beautiful 900-acre preserve in northwestern Loudoun County draws a wide variety of birds and other creatures.  Meet at the Education Center; bring binoculars […]

Join our knowledgeable leaders on a walk through the Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship (BRCES).   With its diverse wildlife habitats, including meadows, streams and heavily forested slopes, this beautiful 900-acre preserve in northwestern Loudoun County draws a wide variety of birds and other creatures.  Meet at the Education Center; bring binoculars if you have […]