• About Us
    • Mission & Vision
    • Board of Directors
    • Staff
    • Volunteer Program Coordinators
    • Our Partners
    • Contributing Photographers
  • Events
  • Our Work
    • Education
      • Programs and Field Trips
      • Youth and Family Program
      • Peterson Young Naturalist Program
      • Habitat Herald
      • Eagle Cam at Dulles Wetlands
    • Citizen Science
      • Stream Monitoring
      • Butterfly Count
      • Amphibian Monitoring
      • Bluebird Monitoring
      • Bird Counts
    • Habitat Conservation
      • Habitat Restoration in the Community
      • Protecting Pollinators
      • Wildlife Sanctuary Program
      • Plant NoVA Natives
      • Native Plant Sales
      • Greening Your Neighborhood
    • Conservation Advocacy
      • Current Campaigns
      • Dark Skies
      • Past Campaigns
    • JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary
      • Overview of JK Black Oak
      • What’s Happening
      • Vernal Pools
      • Flora and Fauna
      • Volunteers at Work
      • Support the Sanctuary
  • Store
  • Resources
  • Volunteer
    • Volunteer opportunities
    • Volunteer application
    • Waiver form
    • Volunteer hours
  • Contact
  • Stay Informed!
  • Donate

Join/Donate

Stay Informed!
Loudoun Wildlife ConservancyLoudoun Wildlife Conservancy
  • About Us
    • Mission & Vision
    • Board of Directors
    • Staff
    • Volunteer Program Coordinators
    • Our Partners
    • Contributing Photographers
  • Events
  • Our Work
    • Education
      • Programs and Field Trips
      • Youth and Family Program
      • Peterson Young Naturalist Program
      • Habitat Herald
      • Eagle Cam at Dulles Wetlands
    • Citizen Science
      • Stream Monitoring
      • Butterfly Count
      • Amphibian Monitoring
      • Bluebird Monitoring
      • Bird Counts
    • Habitat Conservation
      • Habitat Restoration in the Community
      • Protecting Pollinators
      • Wildlife Sanctuary Program
      • Plant NoVA Natives
      • Native Plant Sales
      • Greening Your Neighborhood
    • Conservation Advocacy
      • Current Campaigns
      • Dark Skies
      • Past Campaigns
    • JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary
      • Overview of JK Black Oak
      • What’s Happening
      • Vernal Pools
      • Flora and Fauna
      • Volunteers at Work
      • Support the Sanctuary
  • Store
  • Resources
  • Volunteer
    • Volunteer opportunities
    • Volunteer application
    • Waiver form
    • Volunteer hours
  • Contact
  • Stay Informed!
  • Donate
Salt Watch Program Kickoff (Virtual)

Salt Watch Program Kickoff (Virtual)

Sep 20, 2024

Want to protect our streams while having fun? Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy needs volunteers to help test stream sites once per...

Salt Watch Program Kickoff

Salt Watch Program Kickoff

Aug 30, 2023

Join Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy at Rust Library to learn how road salt impacts our environment, our health and our infrastructures...

Bluebird Monitoring Kickoff (Virtual)

Bluebird Monitoring Kickoff (Virtual)

Jan 8, 2022

Kiley Gannaway, Volunteer Education Assistant for Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy’s Bluebird Monitoring program, will provide an orientation on bluebirds and nest...

Citizen Scientists Discover What’s Hiding in Catoctin Creek

Citizen Scientists Discover What’s Hiding in Catoctin Creek

Apr 13, 2021

Certified stream monitor Dave Manning supervises the Virginia Save Our Streams approved method for sampling macros from the South Fork...

Emma’s Story: The Making of a Stream Monitor

Feb 10, 2020

Volume 25 Issue 1, Winter 2020 by Emma Lloyd with Amy Ulland Emma takes the temperature of a stream’s water....

Butterfly Count 2017: Numbers Are Up!

Oct 1, 2017

Volume 22 Issue 3, Fall 2017 by Anne Ellis Silvery CheckerspotPhoto by Bryan Henson For a human, the cool, almost...

Butterfly Count 2016: Where Are All the Butterflies?

Aug 25, 2016

By Nicole Hamilton As we headed into the 20th year of our butterfly count on August 6th, many of us...

Citizens Science: Collecting Data, Making a Difference

Jan 1, 2010

Vol. 15 Issue 4, Winter 2010 By Joe Coleman The Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy’s many volunteers, through our different citizen-science projects,...

Citizen Science is Thriving in Loudoun County

Jan 1, 2008

Vol. 13 Issue 4, Winter 2008 By E.Evans, M.Findley, N.Hamilton You might think that studies to map the mating activity...

Watching Over Our Waters

Oct 1, 2007

Vol. 2 Issue 3, Fall 1997 By Maria Ruth Stream Monitoring in Loudoun County Stream-monitoring programs, started in Loudoun County...

Recent Posts

  • Celebrating 30 Years of Impact at Our Biggest Annual Meeting Ever
  • A Bonanza of Birds at Sweet Run State Park
  • Nature Happenings from Our Partners
  • Equestrian Use at Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve
  • Mistakes Were Made …The Challenges and Successes of 2 Habitat Restorations
  • Dealing With Deer

Categories

  • Action Alerts/Advocacy (81)
  • Annual Meeting (12)
  • Birdathon (85)
  • Birds (57)
  • Books & Publications (68)
  • Citizen Science (188)
    • Bluebird Monitoring (18)
    • Butterfly Count (12)
    • Christmas Bird Count (14)
    • Stream Monitoring (101)
  • Eagle Cam (31)
  • Field Trips (502)
  • Fundraising (35)
  • Habitat (140)
  • Habitat Herald (430)
  • Habitat Restoration (137)
  • Highlights (82)
  • internal (1)
  • JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary (71)
  • Job Openings (1)
  • Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy (76)
  • Loudoun's Great Places (18)
  • Monarchs (55)
  • Native Plants (44)
  • News & Events (262)
  • Species Checklists (6)
  • Surveys and Counts (151)
  • The Archives (144)
  • Uncategorized (96)
  • Volunteers (78)
  • Wildlife News (417)
  • Wildlife Sanctuary Program (21)
  • Youth & Family (55)

Tag Cloud

Algonkian Regional Park amphibians Bald Eagle Banshee Reeks Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve bats Bird Atlas birding birds bird walk Bles Park Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship Broad Run Stream Valley Park butterflies Celebrate Birds! dragonflies Dulles Greenway Wetlands Dulles Greenway Wetlands Mitigation frogs garden Gardening insects JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary Living with wildlife Loudoun County Public Library macroinvertebrates mammals monarch butterfly monarch campaign Morven Park Native Plants nature journaling owls Plants streams Sweet Run State Park trees virginia wildlife virtual virtual event Volunteer of the quarter Volunteers wetlands wildflowers winter

Contact Us

We're currently offline. Send us an email and we'll get back to you, asap.

Send Message
Join • Donate • Renew
  • About Us
  • Advocacy
  • Amphibian Monitoring
  • Annual Meeting
  • Celebrate Birds/Birdathon
  • Bird Counts
  • Bluebird Monitoring
  • Butterfly Count
  • Donate
  • Eagle Cam at Dulles Wetlands
  • Endowment
  • Habitat Herald Newsletters
  • Habitat Restoration
  • JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Join Loudoun Wildlife
  • Loudoun’s Great Places
  • News & Events
  • Our Partners
  • Programs & Field Trips
  • Species Checklists
  • Stream Monitoring
  • Wildlife News
  • Wildlife Sanctuary Program
  • Young Birding Program

© 2025 Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy · PO Box 1892 Leesburg, VA 20177 · +1 (703) 777-2575 • Contact Us