First-of-season Birds and Blooming Wildflowers on Walk at Blue Ridge Center
Celebrate Birds 2023, involving 10 bird walks, a Big Sit, and Loudoun Wildlife’s annual Birdathon, began April 22 with the...
Leave No Trace Hike
Celebrate Earth Day by spending time outdoors and learning about Leave No Trace at the Blue Ridge Center for Environmental...
Rain and Mud Make for Challenging Birding at the Blue Ridge Center
Photo by Michael Sciortino Because it had rained all night long and rain was in the forecast, only five of...
Good Weather for Skunk Cabbage, Less So for Birds
Photo by Michael Sciortino On a cold February morning 17 birders, led by Joe Coleman and Michael Sciortino, came out...
Birds Were in Short Supply During Blue Ridge Center Walk
Photo by Scott Harris Under sunny skies, with temperatures hovering in the mid-30s, a hardy group of 20 birders turned...
Nice Weather, but Just 29 Species of Birds at Blue Ridge Center
Two days after Thanksgiving, 11 people showed up on a beautiful, sunny fall day for a bird walk at the...
Wildlife Encounters on the Bluebird Trail
Volume 27 Issue 4, Fall 2022 by Spring Ligi, Bluebird Monitor One of the many joys of nature is never knowing...
Cedar Waxwings, Woodpeckers and Many, Many Gnats at Blue Ridge Center
Photo by Scott Harris Ten birders joined Michael Sciortino and Scott Harris for the October monthly bird walk at the...
Goldenrod Provides a Beautiful Backdrop for Birds at Blue Ridge Center
Photo by Lisa Streckfuss Fourteen people showed up on a beautiful fall morning for this month’s regular bird walk on...
A Muggy and Buggy Walk at Blue Ridge Center, But Well Worth the Time
On a muggy and buggy Saturday, typical for the end of August, 14 birders joined Mary Ann Good, Jane Yocum...