Amphibian Walks at JK Black Oak
Jefferson Salamander.Photo by Jenny Erickson Join Jenny Erickson, Loudoun Wildlife’s Amphibian Monitoring Coordinator, for a unique opportunity to explore the...
FrogWatch Training
Frogs and toads are a vital part of our ecosystem and are considered an indicator species. Fluctuations in their populations...
2024 FrogWatch Training
Twenty-five people attended the 2024 FrogWatch training on January 30 at Rust library. The participants learned how to identify our...
Weather is Finally Conducive to Finding Amphibians
Spring Peeper.Photo by Jenny Erickson After a dry start to the amphibian season, the week prior to our walk gave...
Amphibian Monitoring Training 2023
Frogs and toads are a vital part of our ecosystem and are considered an indicator species. Fluctuations in their populations...
Elusive Eastern Spadefoots Discovered at JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary
The elusive Eastern Spadefoot (Scaphiopus holbrookii), often referred to as a toad, is in fact a primitive fossorial frog. What...
The Amphibians of JK Black Oak
Volume 26 Issue 4, Fall 2021 by Jenny Erickson Amphibians, consisting in our area of frogs, toads, salamanders, and newts,...
Gray Treefrog is the Favorite of the Amphibian Monitoring Season
Adult Gray Treefrog.Photo by Jenny Erickson As we near the end of our first season of our Amphibian Monitoring Program...
Amphibian Walk at JK Black Oak Finds Two Frog Species
Juvenile Garter Snake.Photo by Amy Ulland The July 24 night walk led by Jenny Erickson at the JK Black Oak...
Amphibian Monitoring Training
Frogs and toads are a vital part of our ecosystem and are considered an indicator species. Fluctuations in their populations...