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Volunteers:
The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service New York Field Office is always looking for volunteers. Please contact us if you are interested in finding out more about our partnerships.
Individuals:
Nelson Babcock is a volunteer for the New York Field Office. He has designed and constructed common tern nesting platforms for the St. Lawrence River, helped investigate contamination in common loons and fish, and volunteered on various assignments on National Wildlife Refuges in our region. He has also volunteered for other offices such as Back Bay in Virginia.
Nelson Babcock
Common Tern Nesting Platform:
Under construction at the New York Field Office
Installing platforms on location in the St. Lawrence River
The photos below demonstrate how Partners for Fish & Wildlife has had assistance from Boy Scouts of America, but our program has frequent help from individuals and is still seeking help from other organizations.
Boy Scouts of America Wood Duck Housing Project:
Boy Scouts from Troop 620 in Liverpool volunteer time and talents
Cutting and assembling the wood contributes to Eagle Scout merit badges.
New housing for wood ducks!