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Pileated Woodpecker, John Troth/Audubon Photography AwardsOnSunday, June 9, 2024 at 1:00 pm at the National Wildlife Federation Building in Reston, ASNV will hold a meetingfor members only, to vote on whether to adopt “Northern Virginia Bird Alliance” as its new name. Read more >
Eastern Redbud, Betty from Memphis, TN, USE, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia CommonsStretch Our Parks is both a conservation and a social initiative, aimed at improving and creating wildlife habitat while building a greater commitment by a broader northern Virginia community in saving wildlife. Read more > Nuisance BirdsEuropean Starling, Rick Derevan/Audubon Photography AwardsIt’s a conundrum. We want birds to visit us, but only certain species, and even under those conditions we want to see them on our terms. Read more > Birdathon 2024Birders, Laura McDonaldWe’ll have a full report on the results of this year’s Birdathon at our June 2 Audubon Afternoon and Annual Meeting. Read more > Shrink the LawnReduced lawn, JimCreepyIf you grew up in suburbia, a pristine lawn was a welcome herald of spring. Everyone enjoys the smell of freshly mowed grass and the look of a well-kept, manicured lawn. So what, you might wonder, is the problem with turfgrass? Read more > South Arlington's RavensCommon Raven, Wendy Davis/Audubon Photography AwardsSouth Arlington birders were thrilled last year when Common Ravens, which had been haunting the Long Branch Nature Center area, built a nest on a Route 50 abutment where the roadway crosses the W&OD Trail. So, they were doubly pleased when the Ravens returned this year to the same nest. Read more > Does Your Tree Company Speak for the Trees? Getting Help from the ProsMulch volcano, Sara HoltzSome tree care companies do provide a free arborist consultation—but you still must analyze the wide range of recommendations you will get. Read more >
Monthly Features Observations from MeadowoodPhidippus species Jumping Spider, Judy GallagherJudy Gallagher is a long-time participant in the Meadowood Recreation Area survey. Here are some of her findings. Read more > Wildlife Sanctuary Almanac: FirefliesCommon Eastern Firefly, Judy GallagherEach month we'll feature timely tips and observations about engaging with nature through the seasons in your own personal wildlife sanctuary. Read more >
We have some exciting classes and events coming up, both virtually and in-person! Click any event to learn more and register. You can also check our calendar for our full schedule of events.
Bird WalksBirding, Camila CereaCheck this page for upcoming walks! Registration is no longer required for ASNV-sponsored walks.
Monday Nature MysteryEastern Fence Lizard, Judy Gallagher
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