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Warblers on a September morning

Sep 17, 2018

Black-and-white warblerPhoto by Bryan Henson On a lovely mid-September morning, 14 birders and nature lovers enjoyed a walk at Algonkian...

Red-bellied and Red-headed Woodpeckers

Oct 1, 2015

Vol. 20 Issue 3, Fall 2015 By Larry Meade Woodpeckers are some of the most charismatic birds that we often...

Loudoun’s Woodpeckers (Part 1 of 2)

Oct 1, 2008

Vol. 13 Issue 3, Fall 2008 By Nicole Hamilton Woodpeckers are unique birds that have been around for approximately 50...

Red-Bellied Woodpecker

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Vol. 12 Issue 1, Spring 2007 By Nicole Hamilton The Red-bellied Woodpecker is named for the light, red wash that...

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