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  • What We Do
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    • Annual Bird Counts
    • Marine Debris Clean Up
    • Island Sentinels
    • Research and Survey Team
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    • Mosquito Control
    • Invasive Plant Management
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    Pest and Pest Control Wrapped in One Package

    by Betty Ann Rubinow August 7, 2020
    August 7, 2020 28 views

    Masters of camouflage, the tobacco hornworm caterpillar is a garden pest that can overnight devour entire leaves of their favored plants, including tomatoes, eggplant, peppers and tobacco.

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    Four New Options Presented to Recoup Lost Revenue from “Sunset” Cancellation

    by Betty Ann Rubinow July 30, 2020
    July 30, 2020 26 views

    In lieu of our popular event, “Sunset on the Beach”, FIConservancy is asking the Island community to consider supporting four important initiatives.

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    Fishers Island Osprey Nests Not Immune from Plastic Pollution Spanning the Globe

    by Betty Ann Rubinow July 28, 2020
    July 28, 2020 22 views

    This osprey nest on North Hill Road is emblematic of the threat posed by the ubiquitous use of plastic.

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    Filmmaker Creates Video Highlighting Marine Debris Cleanup Along Fishers Island Shores

    by Betty Ann Rubinow July 28, 2020
    July 28, 2020 33 views

    A New York-based multimedia artist, producer, filmmaker and environmentalist, currently living on Fishers Island year-round, has created an eight-minute video, OCEANICA 2020, as a personal present to the Fishers Island …

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    Thank you!

    by Betty Ann Rubinow July 28, 2020
    July 28, 2020 23 views

    FIConservancy Board and Committee members gathered in John Thatcher Native Garden July 21 for a collective thank you to supporters.

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    New Picnic Tables At Parade Grounds

    by Betty Ann Rubinow July 23, 2020
    July 23, 2020 19 views

    FIConservancy has installed four picnic tables in the Parade Grounds to enhance the enjoyment of 175 acres of Fishers Island’s restored grasslands.

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    Spring 2020 Migratory Bird Count

    by Betty Ann Rubinow May 27, 2020
    May 27, 2020 24 views

    Eight birdwatchers observed 45 species in the Spring 2020 Migratory Bird Count May 2 under cloudy skies with cool temperatures in the low 50s F. The group donned masks and …

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    Two Tons of Marine Debris Littered FI Coastline in 2019

    by Betty Ann Rubinow May 24, 2020
    May 24, 2020 24 views

    Memorial Day brings the unofficial start to summer. With it comes the responsibility to maintain a clean and healthy environment on Fishers Island. Grab a bag and pick up marine …

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    Native or Non-Native Praying Mantis? All Three Species Live on Fishers Island

    by Betty Ann Rubinow May 21, 2020
    May 21, 2020 28 views

    Fishers Island has both native and non-native praying mantises. It is important to know the difference. The above Carolina praying mantis is native.

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    FIConservancy Postpones Sunset on the Beach until 2021

    by Betty Ann Rubinow May 18, 2020
    May 18, 2020 27 views

    FIConservancy has postponed “Sunset on the Beach” until July 17, 2021.

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  • Home
  • Who We Are
    • Our Mission
    • Our History
    • Our People
    • Contact Us
  • What We Do
    • Shorebird Monitoring
    • Annual Bird Counts
    • Marine Debris Clean Up
    • Island Sentinels
    • Research and Survey Team
    • Grassland Restoration
    • Mosquito Control
    • Invasive Plant Management
  • How To Help
    • Donate
    • Join Us
  • News
  • Events
    • Calendar