“Connecticut ranks number 1 as the state with the highest percentage of the population living in Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) areas. According to the USDA Forest Service, 72 percent of Connecticut’s residence live in or in close proximity to areas of significant wildland vegetation.
With more than 3,300 acres of Connecticut land under management, few know the wildlife as well as this episode’s guest, Patrick Comins, Executive Director of the Connecticut Audubon Society.
As a leading expert in wild life habitats and populations, Patrick shares with us:
•The history and accomplishments of the Connecticut Audubon Society
•Tips on how you can make your back yard a wild bird sanctuary
•And how a car accident changed the course of his career, a career that has had an impact statewide.”