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Why We Count Birds

Why We Count Birds

May 15, 2022

Volume 27 Issue 2, Spring  2022 by Joe Coleman, Birding Coordinator Birds have fascinated people for millennia. Not only can...

Birding Banshee

Birding Banshee

Jan 8, 2022

Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced birder, you’ll enjoy this bird walk at the Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve. The...

Hawks and Owls (Virtual)

Hawks and Owls (Virtual)

Jun 23, 2021

Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy’s Liz Dennison, certified raptor rehabilitator and President of Secret Garden Birds and Bees, will talk about local...

The Birds of Loudoun County: An Introduction (Virtual)

The Birds of Loudoun County: An Introduction (Virtual)

Apr 8, 2021

Over 260 bird species can be found in Loudoun due to its rich natural diversity. Joe Coleman, an enthusiastic and...

Book Review: The Bird Way by Jennifer Ackerman

Nov 20, 2020

Volume 25 Issue 4, Fall 2020 Review by Steve Allen When I started writing book reviews for the Habitat Herald...

All About Bird Watching with Joe Coleman (Virtual)

All About Bird Watching with Joe Coleman (Virtual)

Jun 17, 2020

Learn about the behavior and variety of birds in Loudoun County with Joe Coleman, one of the founders of Loudoun...

Postponed: Adventures with Raptors

Postponed: Adventures with Raptors

May 28, 2020

Join wildlife rehabilitator and educator with Secret Garden Birds and Bees, Liz Denison to learn about raptors and their place...

Celebrating Birds: The Phenomenon of Migration

May 11, 2020

Volume 25 Issue 2, Spring 2020 by Joe Coleman Every day, any time of day, somewhere in the Western Hemisphere, birds...

The Birds of Loudoun County

The Birds of Loudoun County

Jan 12, 2020

Loudoun County’s extensive diversity of natural areas comprised of rich riparian buffers along the Potomac and its tributaries, large upland...

Feeder Birds for Kids

Feeder Birds for Kids

Dec 14, 2019

Kids of all ages, meet us at the Gatehouse, Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy’s headquarters, for a look at our feeder birds....

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