Originally Aired 6/30/03. Pat Serentino’s initiative to survey rare birds in the Deerfield River wetlands has provided invaluable insight into their population size and health. Laurie and Pat take a trip out to one of these wetlands to experience one such bird, the American Bittern.
[gtalert title=”Field Notes Archive” title_color=”#699bb1″ close_button=”no” border_style=”none” border_radius=”4″]Field Notes with Laurie Sanders aired from 1999 through 2009. It focused on the natural history of New England- from special habitats to the life cycles of individual plants and animals to profiles of people involved with safeguarding our environment. If you have a question about Field Notes please email: fieldnotes@nepr.net.[/gtalert]