Long Island Wildlife through Skulls, Pelts and Skins: This program is for all ages.
Program Leader: Educator from the Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge
An educator from the Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge in Shirley will help you to identify a variety of Long Island reptiles, birds, and mammals based on observations of their teeth, skull size and shape, and fur or skin. The refuge is one of seven National Wildlife Refuges on Long Island. At 2,550 acres, this refuge is one of the biggest on the Island.
Bisected by the Carmans River, it hosts a variety of habitats that attract and support many types of wildlife. It is also headquarters for the Long Island National Refuge Complex and houses an excellent visitor’s center. East End Beacon
Photo credit – East End Beacon
There is a $15 fee for Adults and $10 fee for children for this program. Members are free.
Advanced reservations are required for all events. To register for this program, please contact [email protected]