Spring is around the corner and it is time to provide our feathered friends
with a new fresh home. Some cool birds house are available at the Birdhouses of
Loudoun County Online Auction
(https://loudounwildlife.org/2021/02/birdhouses-of-loudoun-auction/";). A few
other cool things too.
Bird news:
* Already we have seen mating Mourning Doves in the yard
* A Common Raven with nesting materials east of Waterford
* A pair of Red-tailed Hawk in the neighborhood
* This morning we a had a record of 31 Northern Cardinals at the feeders
* This morning we a had a record of 7 Downy Woodpeckers at the feeders
* Found 3 Lesser Scaup in a small neighborhood pond in Leesburg
* First Yellow-rumped Warbler was seen in the yard too
Happy birding!
Gerco Hoogeweg, PhD
JK Black Oak Wildlife Sanctuary Committee Chair
Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy
https://loudounwildlife.org/black-oak/
ghoogeweg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:ghoogeweg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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