Projects

Our VMN chapter here at Banshee Reeks is involved in a number of important and interesting projects that support the three areas of focus for VMN: Citizen Science, Education and Outreach, Stewardship. VMN Chapter Members can submit an idea for a new project by completing the online form.

Here are some highlights:

• Bird Banding
• Educational Booths at festivals and events
• Educational Events at Willowsford Conservancy
• Educational Classes at Waterford Foundation
• Bat Monitoring at Rust Sanctuary, Izaak Walton, Countryside and Lake Marion
• Native Plant and Landscaping Advice
• Izaak Walton League Pond Maintenance
• Banshee Reeks Volunteer Saturdays monthly
• Managed Deer Hunt
• Stream Monitoring
• Bluebird Trail Monitoring
• Native Plant Sales with Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy
• Wildlife Mapping
• Invasive Plant Removal
• Counts (butterflies, Christmas Bird, Backyard Bird, Waterfowl surveys)