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The Big Sit: Shade Required

The Big Sit: Shade Required

May 23, 2022

Early morning at Morven Park. Our 10-hour Big Sit was held on probably the hottest day of the year so...

Jay Fever Finishes First Birdathon Exhausted but Content

Jay Fever Finishes First Birdathon Exhausted but Content

May 19, 2022

Jay Fever (Adam, Ella, and Zach Stevenson and Nancy Reaves) started out on Friday, May 13 at 6:00 am. We...

Fully-palmated Birders Find 120 Species in Loudoun County Birdathon

Fully-palmated Birders Find 120 Species in Loudoun County Birdathon

May 18, 2022

The Fully-palmated Birders (FPB, for short) were at it again on Saturday, April 30 when we began our Birdathon. The...

Virginia Rail Delights Birders at Bles Park

Virginia Rail Delights Birders at Bles Park

May 18, 2022

Virginia Rail.Photo by Karen Pinckard Our monthly bird walk at Bles Park started off with a bang on May 15. ...

Fearsome Fledglings Have a Fantastic First Birdathon

Fearsome Fledglings Have a Fantastic First Birdathon

May 17, 2022

When the Fearsome Fledglings signed up for this year’s Birdathon, we really weren’t sure what we were getting into. None...

Larkolinks Find Namesake Birds During Their Best Birdathon

Larkolinks Find Namesake Birds During Their Best Birdathon

May 17, 2022

The Larkolinks team started their Birdathon on May 9, birding the areas near the homes of the team members (Zoe...

Exceptional Bird Activity and Threat of Rain at Banshee Reeks

Exceptional Bird Activity and Threat of Rain at Banshee Reeks

May 16, 2022

Photo by Michael Sciortino Twelve individuals joined Michael Sciortino and Dori Rhodes for the monthly bird walk at Banshee Reeks...

Spring Rains Make for Challenging Birding for Shrike Force

Spring Rains Make for Challenging Birding for Shrike Force

May 16, 2022

Two to four inches of rain, depending on where you were in Loudoun on May 6 and 7, made for...

Ligi Nestlings Still Going Strong in 14th Birdathon

Ligi Nestlings Still Going Strong in 14th Birdathon

May 13, 2022

When the Ligi Nestlings completed their first Birdathon in 2009, McKenzie was only two years.  Spring Ligi never envisioned they...

A Bounty of Birds on Goodstone Inn Walk

A Bounty of Birds on Goodstone Inn Walk

May 13, 2022

Blue Grosbeak.Photo by Pat Whittle Eleven birders, led by Mary Ann Good and Scott Harris, enjoyed beautiful sunny skies, cool...

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