by Aaron Teixeira | Beyond the Barways
Barred Owl, Blair Dudek for Macaulay Library Cornell Lab Has a deep “hoot” emanating from the woods ever stopped you in your tracks? Or perhaps you’ve heard, long after dinner time, the repeated query, “Who cooks for you?” In our South Coast region...
by Charlotte Greeson | Beyond the Barways
Annie (in red) building bridges at Herb Hadfield WLCT’s Tuesday Trail Team turns 10 in 2024 and we’re reflecting on the various people who have made this spectacular volunteer crew such a success. We’ll be sharing our conversations throughout the...
by Ross Moran | Beyond the Barways
prime agricultural property preserved forever in 2023 WLCT is so grateful for all of our fantastic supporters and the greater Westport community. We are honored to be the organization to facilitate preservation of Westport’s unique and iconic natural resources. You...
by Ross Moran | Beyond the Barways
Over the past 5 years, WLCT has been honored to facilitate the public’s connection to the land at Westport Woods Conservation Park (formerly the St. Vincent de Paul Camp) through a variety of experiences. Most experience the property by walking the trail system. Many...
by Aaron Teixeira | Beyond the Barways
field sparrow, Dunham’s Brook Conservation Area, photo by Aaron Teixeira Each year, the Cornell Lab of Ornithology partners with the National Audubon Society to conduct one of the largest events in citizen science: the Great Backyard Bird Count. People from all...
by Charlotte Greeson | Beyond the Barways
One of the benefits of working at WLCT is the ability to get outside and walk the talk. Our offices are located in the historic Kirby House at Westport Woods Conservation Park and the trails here provide just the right amount of variety for a daily walk. When the day...
