We spent the weekend and Chincoteague and had several good sightings, the best was the almost 50 Red Knots found on the beach at Tom’s Cove Sunday 6/10. We...
We spent the weekend and Chincoteague and had several good sightings, the best was the almost 50 Red Knots found on the beach at Tom’s Cove Sunday 6/10. We...
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We spent some time in the town of Luray during our BBS surveys this weekend and see that the Black crowned Night Herons are doing well along Hawksbill Creek....
We ran the Big Meadows BBS Route Sunday June 17, 2007. This route starts at the Mary’s Rock Tunnel Overlook and runs down the Rapidan Camp Road towards the...
We ran the Front Royal BBS route Saturday June 16, 2007. This route starts at the entrance sign at the north entrance of the park and runs to just south of...
We ran the Shenandoah BBS route Monday June 18, 2007. This route starts at mile post 52 near Milam’s Gap and continues down Skyline Drive for the 24.5 miles...
Went out to Sky Meadows State Park today and found 2 Loggerhead Shrikes along the Bridle Trail where they have been previously reported. On the way home we...
Earlier today (July 4, 2007) we saw and heard a Vesper Sparrow along Hibler Road in Luckett's. This area was just before the farm at the top of the first hill...
Ten birders joined us today for the weekly Dyke Marsh bird walk. It started with very pleasant temperatures, warming up quickly as the sun rose. Bird life...
All, While shopping at a garden store this afternoon, Jeremy and I spotted a Five-Lined Skink! The skink was being very agreeable and let us follow him around...
All, We've had some interesting wildlife stopping by the past couple of nights since the weather got cooler. On Sunday, we had two raccoons out in the...
Tonight while checking out of Butterfly Weed plant in the front of the house we found 3 Monarch Butterfly Caterpillers busy feasting on the plant. This is a...
Here's an interesting pictuer of a Green Heron trying to put down a fish that's a bit too big for him. Eventually he did manage to get it done! Glenn...
Based on Todd's report from yesterday, we went out to Culpeper to look for Upland Sandpipers. We found only 2 in the spot off of Kelly's Ford Rd where he had...
Here's a photo of our Monarch Butterfly in Chrysalis. We are hoping it comes out early next week as a full grown Monarch. And, for good measure, we found...
Here's a photo of a young Cooper's Hawk that decided to try hunting in our back yard a couple of days ago. He wasn't successful but was cooperative for...
We stopped at Beaverdam Resevoir today to see what was around. We were hoping for shorebirds figuring the water level would be down some, which was a real...
Great shot! I'm glad he cooperated for you. It's a bit frustrating when they don't seem to cooperate: Out at the Conservation Research Center a Przewalski's...
All, I almost forgot to post the wildlife we saw on Thursday afternoon at Algonkian Park! We saw a good variety of wildlife including: White-tailed deer (at...
We stopped by Prince William Forest Park on our way back from Leesylvania. We only did one trail but had a few more good birds. Here's the list from there: ...