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Penni Sharp Nature Walk: Birding Report 2015

By |2020-05-20T11:51:34-04:00October 23rd, 2015|Guided Walk, Museum News|

Maggie Jones, Director of the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center, who led the Penni Sharp Nature Walk on Saturday, October 17, 2015, sent in the following bird list for the walk.

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Two Young Osprey July 7

By |2020-04-14T18:21:14-04:00July 16th, 2015|Museum News, Osprey Blog|

These screen captures taken on the morning of June 7, 2015 confirm that the third chick to hatch must not have survived. The two remaining osprey are growing and can now be seen clearly on a regular basis.

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Three Chicks Confirmed on Nest

By |2020-04-14T18:21:18-04:00June 16th, 2015|Museum News, Osprey Blog|

[slider id="ospreycam15-3chicks"] These screen captures taken the morning of June 12, 2015 confirm that 3 chicks have hatched in the nest at Middle Farms Flats. [button link="https://fergusonmuseum.org/osprey-cam/" color="blue" target="_self" size="medium"]Go to LIVE OspreyCam[/button] (Note: The adult male is not Edwin or Charlie).

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Two Chicks Spotted on Nest

By |2020-04-14T18:22:57-04:00June 6th, 2015|Museum News, Osprey Blog|

[slider id="ospreycam-2chicks2015"] These screen captures taken the morning of June 6, 2015 show that two chicks have hatched in the nest at Middle Farms Flats. [button link="https://fergusonmuseum.org/osprey-cam/" color="blue" target="_self" size="medium"]Go to LIVE OspreyCam[/button] (Note: The adult male is not Edwin or Charlie).

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OspreyCam Update: Waiting for Eggs to Hatch

By |2020-04-14T18:22:57-04:00June 5th, 2015|Museum News, Osprey Blog|

This screen capture was taken at the end of May - about one month after incubation began. An adult osprey was first sighted on the nest March 31, and shortly thereafter was joined by another. A courtship soon followed and by the end of April at least one osprey could be seen on the nest

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Two Osprey on Nest

By |2020-04-14T18:24:31-04:00April 3rd, 2015|Museum News, Osprey Blog|

The first osprey on the nest, has now been joined by another. [button link="https://fergusonmuseum.org/osprey-cam/" color="blue" target="_self" size="medium"]Go to LIVE OspreyCam[/button]

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ANNUAL EXHIBITION 2023

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F.I. Sketchbook 2005

THE SKETCHBOOKS OF CHARLIE FERGUSON

In the full sweep of Fishers Island’s history, there is no artist more synonymous, more closely associated with Fishers Island than Charles B. “Charlie” Ferguson. The main show features images from two of Charlie's sketchbooks which functioned as illustrated diaries that were filled with daily activities, nature observations, personal notes, and lots of art—drawings, sketches, and watercolors—in various states of completion.

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