Audubon Center at Bent of the River

Coordinates: 41°28′19″N 73°15′30″W / 41.471984°N 73.258466°W / 41.471984; -73.258466
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Entrance to the Audubon Society in Southbury. Dusk, 2017.
Audubon Society in Southbury

41°28′19″N 73°15′30″W / 41.471984°N 73.258466°W / 41.471984; -73.258466 Audubon Center at Bent of the River is a 700-acre

. It is located off South Britain Road and is open year-round.

The Center's mission is to conserve land and promote

interpretive signs
. She wanted the Bent to be kept in a state of "mild wildness."

The property features about 15 miles of trails through fields, forests, shrub and

bird watching.[1][2] The property includes a brick house named the Clark House and a mid-19th century barn used for nature education programs and events.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Bent of the River Audubon Center". Southbury, CT. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  2. ^ "A Trip To The 'Bent' Of The Pomperaug River". Hartford Courant. December 5, 2014. Retrieved 6 November 2017.
  3. ^ "Historic Barn At Southbury's Audubon Center At Bent Of The River Received A "Spring Facelift" Due To Generous Donations". Southbury Patch. May 26, 2017. Retrieved 6 November 2017.

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