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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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2024 Fall Migratory Bird Count Results
by Anna White62 viewsAnnouncing the results of the Fall 2024 Migratory Bird Count
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It’s All About The Science
by Anna White52 viewsThe Parade Grounds is much more than walking paths and vistas: it’s a living laboratory.
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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 …
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2024 Island Sentinels
by Anna White57 viewsAs we bid farewell to another amazing summer, we look back on the work and contributions of the Sentinels during the 2024 season
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June 10, 2024 marked the first arrival of Tarleton State University undergraduate students
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Join us on Saturday, August 3rd for Nature Day!
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Identifying Shorebird Eggs: Terns, Plovers, and Killdeer
by Anna White110 viewsFishers Island is home to a variety of shorebird species, including terns, piping plovers, and killdeer. These birds are an integral part of the island’s ecosystem, each species playing a …