Widow Skimmer
Fall 2018 Newsletter
Category: Newsletter
Summer 2018 Newsletter Released
Dickcissel
Read our latest newsletter to find out about upcoming volunteer opportunities, read articles by other members and the latest info from our committees. Read it here .
Bat Monitoring
The bat monitoring project has kicked off in earnest. For more information, contact Barbara E. Results from Rust Monitoring: in 45 minutes of monitoring: 187 Total Bats id’d. This is the most id’d in any location so far. 90 Big Brown Bat Eptesicus fuss 2 Eastern Red Bats. Lasiurus borealis 37. Hoary Bats. Lasiurus cinereus 58 Silver-haired bats Laisonycteris noctivagans Dates for [Continue]
Spring Newsletter released
Get your latest newsletter here: http://www.vmnbansheereeks.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Bug_Bytes_Newsletter_Spring_2018_v3.pdf
Winter 2018 Newsletter Released
The winter newsletter has been released and can be found here: Bug_Bytes_Newsletter_Winter_2018 It contains a couple book reviews, articles on Skunk Cabbage and Sandhill Cranes and a great article on the Kestrel and Barn Owl Nestbox Construction project (also included in our annual report).
Fall Newsletter Released
Autumn Meadowhawk (Sympetrum vicinum)
Check out the fall edition to find out more about the Christmas Bird Counts, the Banshee Reeks outdoor classroom, upcoming volunteer and CE opportunities and general chapter happenings.
Summer 2017 Newsletter published
Widow Skimmer (Banshee Reeks)
You can find the latest newsletter here. Also, don’t forget these important upcoming dates: August 5th – (Vol) LWC Butterfly count August 5th (CE) – Bat Program August 13th – VMN Banshee Reeks picnic August 15h – Application deadline for new class Sept 9th – (Vol) Native plant sale Sept 15-17 – (Lots o’ [Continue]
Winter Newsletter Released
We’ve just released our Winter 2017 Newsletter.
2016 Annual Meeting – New officers and board
On November 10th, the VMN Banshee Reeks chapter held an annual meeting. The election results are: President – Barbara Erlandson Vice President – Frank McLaughlin Secretary – Susan Sims Treasurer – Angie Bommersbach Board of Director Members: Dave Cazenas Bill Cour Liz Dennison Allison Gallo Thaissa Klimavicz Thomas Letonja Other Members: Kevin Rose, Chapter Advisor [Continue]
eBird – a handy tool and a help to science
Red-tailed Hawk in Loudoun
Lists Most people as they start birding on a regular basis decide to start keeping lists. A life list, a state list, a county list – sometimes it seems that birders are more interested in lists than birds. Did you know that eBird can BE your list? If you enter your data regularly into [Continue]