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Amphibian Walks at JK Black Oak

Amphibian Walks at JK Black Oak

Apr 6, 2025

Jefferson Salamander.Photo by Jenny Erickson Join Jenny Erickson, Loudoun Wildlife’s Amphibian Monitoring Coordinator, for a unique opportunity to explore the...

FrogWatch Training

FrogWatch Training

Jan 4, 2025

Frogs and toads are a vital part of our ecosystem and are considered an indicator species. Fluctuations in their populations...

2024 FrogWatch Training

2024 FrogWatch Training

Feb 7, 2024

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

Weather is Finally Conducive to Finding Amphibians

Apr 3, 2023

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

Amphibian Monitoring Training 2023

Feb 9, 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

Elusive Eastern Spadefoots Discovered at JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary

Jun 16, 2022

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

The Amphibians of JK Black Oak

Nov 12, 2021

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

Gray Treefrog is the Favorite of the Amphibian Monitoring Season

Aug 27, 2021

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

Amphibian Walk at JK Black Oak Finds Two Frog Species

Jul 30, 2021

Juvenile Garter Snake.Photo by Amy Ulland The July 24 night walk led by Jenny Erickson at the JK Black Oak...

Amphibian Monitoring Training

Amphibian Monitoring Training

Feb 2, 2021

Frogs and toads are a vital part of our ecosystem and are considered an indicator species. Fluctuations in their populations...

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