45 Minutes, Yet a World Away: The History and Natural Beauty that is Fishers Island
The September issue of INKct Magazine showcases the history and natural beauty of Fishers Island.
“Housing Our History” at the Ferguson Museum
Facebook Review by William Hosley August 26, 2017 after HL Ferguson Museum Director Pierce Rafferty toured two anonymous “boaters” round the museum.
Aerial Surveys of Boating Activities to Assess Threats to Seagrass
A recent article on The Nature Conservancy website, provides information of ongoing efforts being made to find ways to protect this valuable resource.
Morning Nest at Middle Farms Flats
[slider id="morning-nest-july-1"] Screen captures taken the morning of July 1, 2017 show an adult osprey watching over two young osprey as one awakens. [button link="https://fergusonmuseum.org/osprey-cam/" color="blue" target="_self" size="medium"]Go to LIVE OspreyCam[/button]
Watching Over Sleeping Osprey
[slider id="osprey-sleeping"] Screen captures taken the evening of June 22, 2017 show an adult osprey watching over two young sleeping 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]
Tending 2 Young Osprey
[slider id="feeding-2-young-osprey"] Screen captures taken the afternoon of June 14, 2017 show an adult osprey tending two young 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]
Osprey Eggs Have Hatched!
[slider id="osprey-hatched-2017"] Screen captures taken the morning of May 31, 2017 appear to show that two chicks may have hatched in the nest at Middle Farms Flats. A special thanks to Laura (Betchley) Kucsera who informed us on May 27 that she sighted the osprey behaving as if something were moving underneath and on the
Waiting for Eggs to Hatch
3 Eggs on Osprey Nest May 23rd, 2017
2017 Annual Exhibition: Photographers of Fishers Island, Part One, 1880s to 1930s
ENDS MID JUNE 2018. This year’s exhibition celebrates the work of the first photographers of Fishers Island.
Egg in Osprey Nest April 23
An (unconfirmed) egg was spotted in the Middlefarms Flats Osprey nest by Laura Kucsera, on April 23. The above screen capture was taken shortly after by Jane Ahrens. [button link="https://fergusonmuseum.org/osprey-cam/" color="blue" target="_self" size="medium"]Go to LIVE OspreyCam[/button]
