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In celebration of Earth Day, the Fishers Island Conservancy and the H.L. Ferguson Museum hosted a community cleanup on Friday, April 19. We were thrilled to welcome about 15 volunteers who …

This past wednesday, FI Conservancy hosted our first Shorebird Pre-Fencing Day to prepare for the return of the endangered Piping Plover and the threatened Least Tern. These small shorebirds nest directly …

Doug Tallamy is no stranger to Fishers Island. A longtime supporter of our mission, he has visited the island multiple times, leading tours of the Parade Grounds and inspiring residents …

As our tiniest visitor, the endangered Piping Plover, returns to Fishers Island’s shores this spring, the Fishers Island Conservancy is preparing to install symbolic fencing at known nesting sites. These …

Check this out—the Cornell Lab of Ornithology has released a powerful new report showing that bird populations across the U.S. are continuing to decline. One-third of species are now considered …

Announcing the results of the Fall 2024 Migratory Bird Count

The Parade Grounds is much more than walking paths and vistas: it’s a living laboratory.

We invite you to join us for our annual Fall Migration Bird Count! Event Details: Date: Sunday, September 15 Time: 8:00 AM Location: Community Center We will start our bird …

As we bid farewell to another amazing summer, we look back on the work and contributions of the Sentinels during the 2024 season

June 10, 2024 marked the first arrival of Tarleton State University undergraduate students