Calling all Monarch Butterfly Enthusiasts!
We Need You! The status of the Monarch Butterfly population is not looking good. Drought in the Midwest, habitat loss...
Ever think about buying a condo? You can get one cheap for your butterflies…
Sep 16, 2012
At the Native Plant sale yesterday, a number of people asked where I got the Monarch Condo and unfortunately Monarch...
Butterfly Count 2012 – Finding Aphrodite
Aug 12, 2012
This year’s Butterfly Count, held August 4, 2012 was a good one indeed! Seventy people came out for the count...
Field Guide to the Butterflies of Loudoun County
Jul 12, 2012
If you enjoy watching and learning about butterfles here in Loudoun, you might want to pick up a copy of...
Journey of the Butterflies – on PBS, November 30
Nov 29, 2011
Our Monarchs from here in Loudoun have arrived in Mexico and are in their winter slumber. PBS put together a...
Birding Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve
Oct 9, 2011
Yesterday was the monthly bird walk at Banshee by Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy and the Friends of Banshee Reeks. This lovely...
Monarch Butterflies — The Long Journey Home
Sep 22, 2011
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RFoSpaNqqeQ&feature=player_embedded
Monarchs – A Video on their lifecycle
Sep 5, 2011
Monarch butterflies that you see right now are the last generation of the year. This is the generation that will...
Pipevine Swallowtail from Egg to Caterpillar to Butterfly
Aug 27, 2011
The Pipevine Swallowtail is another butterfly that we have here in Loudoun. Pipevine Swallowtails have two host plants which the caterpillars...
Butterfly Count 2011 – A Low Count Year
Aug 22, 2011
The butterfly count, held on August 6th this year, started out as touch-and-go. In the days leading up to the count,...
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