Winter Waterfowl
of Fishers Island and the Surrounding Region
Illustrated talk, presented virtually January 19, 2025 by Kim Hargrave, interim executive director of the Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center, Mystic, Conn.
Hosted by HLFM director Pierce Rafferty
Explore the unique species of waterfowl that grace Fishers Island and the surrounding coastlines during the colder months. In this recorded illustrated talk Kim Hargrave delves into their remarkable cold-weather adaptations and incredible migration patterns. From the elegant long-tailed duck to the striking red-breasted merganser, learn basic identification tips for a variety of species.
- Goldeneye photo by Todd McCormack
- ducks photo by Marlin-Bloethe
- winter waterfowl photo by Justine Kibbe
- Loon photo by Todd-McCormack
- Loon photo by Todd McCormack
- Widgeons photo by Todd McCormack
- Wigeon photo by Todd-McCormack
- Brant photo by Todd McCormack
- Bufflehead photo by Todd McCormack
- Merganser photo by Todd McCormack