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    • Education
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      • Youth and Family Program
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      • Eagle Cam at Dulles Wetlands
    • Community Science
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      • Bird Counts
    • Habitat Conservation
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      • Protecting Pollinators
      • Wildlife Sanctuary Program
      • Plant NoVA Natives
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Programs and Field Trips

Programs and Field Trips

Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy offers a variety of nature programs, ranging from indoor programs to field trips such as birding and nature walks. There is something for people of all ages, from beginners to the more experienced naturalists.  We also offer online presentations.  The recordings can be viewed on the Virtual Walks and Programs page.

Bird watchers in the count circle
Oct10

Big Sit at Algonkian Park

October 10 @ 7:00 am - 7:00 pm

Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy is excited to be partnering with NOVA Parks for another Big Sit at Algonkian Regional Park. Join

White-breasted Nuthatch on tree trunk
Oct10

Birding Banshee

October 10 @ 8:00 am

Whether you’re a beginning birder or an expert, you’ll be thrilled by the many bird species you’ll find at Banshee

White-crowned Sparrow.
Oct17

Birding Broad Run Stream Valley Park

October 17 @ 8:00 am

Join Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy in search of birds at this surprisingly rich park along Broad Run, which combines several different

Oct17

Young Birders Walk at Gilbert’s Corner

October 17 @ 9:00 am

Join Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy's Young Birding Program for a bird walk for young birders at Gilbert's Corner Regional Park. One of southern Loudoun's best birding

Oct17

Walk for Wildlife at Morven Park

October 17 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Join Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy’s Jim McWalters to get outside and take a walk in nature. Morven Park has beautiful ridge

Common Yellowthroat perched on vegetation
Oct18

Birding Algonkian

October 18 @ 8:00 am

Join Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy on a search for birds at Loudoun’s top birding hotspot, Algonkian Regional Park in eastern Loudoun,

yellow-rumped warbler
Oct24

Birding Sweet Run

October 24 @ 8:00 am

Sweet Run State Park has 894 acres of diverse habitat, consisting of rich oak-hickory forest, meadows, ponds, streams, and vernal

Oct24

Fall Color Walk at Ball’s Bluff

October 24 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

As the days get cooler and frost is in the air, deciduous trees and shrubs put on an autumn show

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    • Programs and Field Trips
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    • Youth and Family Program
    • Habitat Herald
    • Eagle Cam at Dulles Wetlands
  • EXPLORE: Community Science
    • Stream Monitoring
      • Benthic Macroinvertebrate Surveys
      • Clean Drinking Water for Lucketts
      • Salt Watch
    • Butterfly Count
    • Amphibian and Reptile Monitoring
    • Bluebird Trails/Nestbox Monitoring
    • Bird Counts:
      • Christmas Bird Count
      • Celebrate Birds/Birdathon
      • Young Birding Program
      • Bird Atlas
  • RESTORE: Habitat Conservation
    • Habitat Restoration In the Community
    • Protecting Pollinators
      • Native Bees
      • Bringing Back the Monarch
    • Wildlife Sanctuary Program
    • Plant NoVA Natives
    • Native Plant Sales
    • Greening Your Neighborhood
  • PROTECT: Conservation Advocacy
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    • Dark Skies
    • Past Campaigns
  • PRESERVE: JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary
    • Overview of JK Black Oak
    • What’s Happening
    • Vernal Pools
    • Flora and Fauna
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Programs & Field Trip News

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  • Algonkian Bird Walkers Find Mergansers and More Red-breasted Merganser • Photo by Bryan Henson Merlin • Photo...
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  • Spectacular Saturday Bird Walk at Sweet Run Red-winged Blackbird (Mike Sciortino) Sweet Run Birders (Mike Sciortino) Downy...
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