April 2, 2020 — This is the time of year to put your Eastern Bluebird box up (and if you don’t get bluebirds, maybe you’ll get Tree Swallows). Deirdra Wallin and Stefan Martin were back in the field again at Deer Pond Farm recently to talk about it.
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Thursday, April 2nd, 2020Deer Pond Farm Welcomes Jim Arrigoni, conservation biologist for The Connecticut Audubon Society
Friday, June 1st, 2018It is our pleasure to announce that Jim Arrigoni, conservation biologist, began his new role with Connecticut Audubon Society on Friday June 1. Jim will primarily be in charge of land management at Deer Pond Farm and assisting with management projects on other western CAS sanctuaries. He will also continue to lead educational and outreach environmental conservation […]
Wood Duck Nesting Boxes Installed
Monday, March 5th, 2018Milan Bull, senior director of science and conservation at The Connecticut Audubon Society, installed the first of four Wood Duck nesting boxes at Deer Pond Farm on February 28, 2018. Once at risk of extinction, Wood Ducks – with help of nesting boxes and the benefits of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918 – have increased […]
