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New Haven Bird Club, Volunteers Update Deer Lake Bird Sanctuary Kiosk

Established in 1985 at Deer Lake Camp, the sanctuary "honors the generosity" of avid birder, New Haven Bird Club member Richard English.

New Haven Bird Club president DeWitt Allen and volunteer Maggie Cohn from Madison at the Richard English Bird Sanctuary​ at Deer Lake, where the 35-year-old kiosk was updated.
New Haven Bird Club president DeWitt Allen and volunteer Maggie Cohn from Madison at the Richard English Bird Sanctuary​ at Deer Lake, where the 35-year-old kiosk was updated. (New Haven Bird Club)

KILLINGWORTH, CT — Last month, members of the New Haven Bird Club, and shoreline residents, gave the Richard English Bird Sanctuary’s 35-year-old kiosk new panels with valuable information for bird watching enthusiasts.

Established in 1985 at Deer Lake Camp in Killingworth, the sanctuary "honors the generosity" of avid birder and New Haven Bird Club member Richard English.

The kiosk update was funded by the New Haven Bird Club with support from Deer Lake Camp and Tyco Printing.

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The refreshed information will aid campers and other visitors to the Richard English Bird Sanctuary identify the large array of birds found in the sanctuary.

The New Haven Bird Club was established in 1907.

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