Butterfly Count 2024: It Was a Short and Stormy Count
by Anne Ellis, Butterfly Count Coordinator Common Checkered Skipper.Photo by Bryan Veal The butterfly count results are all in. Looking...
Butterfly Walk at Sweet Run State Park, Sawmill Entrance
Join Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy and Virginia Master Naturalist Anne Ellis on a leisurely walk along “Butterfly Alley” at the newly...
Finding Butterflies at Banshee Reeks
White M Hairstreak butterfly,Photo by Larry Meade In preparation for the Annual Butterfly Count, Anne Ellis and Larry Meade led...
Butterfly Walk at Banshee Reeks
Explore the savannah, woodlands and meadows of Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve with Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy volunteer and Virginia Master Naturalist...
How Does One Count Butterflies?
Volume 27 Issue 4, Fall 2022 by Anne Ellis, Butterfly Count Coordinator Variegated Fritillary on Goldenrod.Photo by Michael Myers On...
Butterflies and Clearwing Moths Found at the Willowsford Wet Meadow
On July 23, 16 participants joined Loudoun Wildlife naturalists Anne Ellis and Michael Myers for a hot and humid butterfly...
Mow Less, Plant More to Help Pollinators
Volume 27 Issue 3, Summer 2022 by BJ Lecrone, Audubon at Home Ambassador The beautiful butterflies and moths have returned...
Book Review: Bicycling with Butterflies by Sara Dykman
Volume 27 Issue 2, Spring 2022 Review by Steve Allen Everyone loves butterflies. They are beautiful, reflecting every color in the...
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...
Butterfly Counting in Loudoun County
Volume 26 Issue 3, Summer 2021 by Michele Savage, Habitat Herald Managing Editor The butterflies must be counted — each...