Showing posts with label DEP. Show all posts
Showing posts with label DEP. Show all posts

Sunday, January 24, 2010

The Red-Headed Woodpecker In Connecticut

The red-headed woodpecker is endangered in Connecticut. The DEP suggests keeping snags, or dead trees to provide maternity nests and storage cavities for their acorns. Prescribed burning by well-meaning forest management in Connecticut appears to disregard this need.